Human rights have gained increasing prominence on the international, European and UK stage. This updated edition reflects developments in case law and legislation ensuring students have access to the most current material. A companion web site features case updates and links to useful sites.
The book also includes a new chapter on the unity (indivisibility) of human rights.
International Human Rights Law provides a concise, wide-ranging introduction for students new to the subject.
International Human Rights in Context presents diverse materials consisting of extensive authors' text and questions; sharply edited primary materials ranging from intergovernmental or NGO reports to treaties, resolutions and decisions;...
Assessments' in Studying Human Rights (London: Routledge, 2006)). They differ from, and go beyond, compatibility assessments that merely examine whether a particular policy or regulatory measure is, on its face, compliant with the human ...
The book moves between theoretical argument and historical practice. Rigorous and tightly-reasoned, material and perspectives from many disciplines are incorporated. Paper edition Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
International Human Rights Law provides a student-oriented examination of the law of international human rights.
International Human Rights Law provides a concise, wide-ranging introduction for students new to the subject.
Frank. P. (1943). The relativity of truth and the objectivity of values. In L. Bryson & L. Finkelstein (Eds.), Science, philosophy and religion (pp. 12-32), 3rd Symposium. New York: Conference on Science, Philosophy and Religion and ...
This book offers a carefully tailored overview of the subject, divded into four sections that cover sources and theories, instituitions and structures, major themes and a new concluding section on the challenges for law in this area.
The only human rights textbook truly merging law with practice in a comprehensive and enjoyable manner.