International Human Rights in a Nutshell

Buergenthal, Thomas; Shelton, Dinah; Stewart, David; Vazquez, Carlos

ISBN 10: 1634605985 / ISBN 13: 9781634605984

Published by West Academic Publishing, 2017

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: International Human Rights in a Nutshell
• Publisher: West Academic Publishing
• Publication Date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1634605985
• ISBN 13: 9781634605984
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 5th or later Edition
• Condition: very_good

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Synopsis

An updated and expanded edition of the widely used overview of international human rights law for students, practitioners, and professors. Provides a comprehensive overview of the international, regional and domestic human rights systems. Reviews recent developments in the field, including in the UN, European, OAS and African human rights systems and the adoption of new conventions such as those on forced disappearances and persons with disabilities. Includes chapters on the treatment of human rights treaties and norms within the U.S. legal system as well as on the role of non-governmental human rights organizations. Discover the history behind international human rights, including the institutional context from which they evolved. An unparalleled resource for beginning students as well as more experienced practitioners.