Routledge Handbook of International Human Rights Law

ISBN 10: 0415620732 / ISBN 13: 9780415620734

Published by Taylor & Francis Group, 2013

About this Item

pp. 808 1st Edition.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Routledge Handbook of International Human Rights Law
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
• Publication Date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0415620732
• ISBN 13: 9780415620734
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

The Routledge Handbook of International Human Rights Law provides the definitive global survey of the discipline of international human rights law. Each chapter is written by a leading expert and provides a contemporary overview of a significant area within the field.

As well as covering topics integral to the theory and practice of international human rights law the volume offers a broader perspective though examinations of the ways in which human rights law interacts with other legal regimes and other international institutions, and by addressing the current and future challenges facing human rights.

Providing up-to-date and authoritative articles covering key aspects of international human rights law, this book work is an essential work of reference for scholars, practitioners and students alike.

Chapter 35 of this book is freely available as a downloadable Open Access PDF under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 3.0 license. https://www.routledgehandbooks.com/doi/10.4324/9780203481417.ch35

About the Author

Scott Sheeran is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Law and Human Rights Centre, University of Essex

Sir Nigel Rodley is Professor and Chair of the Human Rights Centre at the University of Essex, UK.Since 2001 he has been a Member of the UN Human Rights Committee, established under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.