International Law of Human Rights
- ISBN-10
- 0192893491
- ISBN-13
- 9780192893499
- Pages
- 691
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2024-02
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Authors
- Judge Antonio Augusto, former Judge of the Internationational Court of Justice and former Judge and President of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights), Damian A.
Description
The only textbook in the area to take a Global South perspective, drawing on the expertise of the authors and bringing in perspectives from a leading judge in the field. International Law of Human Rights takes students through a rigorous exploration of the theoretical foundations and principles of the subject, alongside current practice and procedures.- Provides a unique Global South perspective, offering a broad view of the subject area.- Focuses on the historical and philosophical foundations of human rights before exploring global and regional systems for their protection, and key substantive rights.- Presents a clear and accurate account of current human rights law practice.- Deep discussion and thorough analysis supported by 'further reflections' and 'critical debate' sections, and summaries of key cases.- Insightful testimonial from the distinguished Judge Cançado Trindade helps to bring a complex discipline to life.- Also available as an e-book with features and links that offer extra learning support.
