International human rights : problems of law, policy, and practice /
Hannum, Hurst, 1945-
International human rights : problems of law, policy, and practice / Hurst Hannum, S. James Anaya, Dinah L. Shelton. - 5th ed. - New York, NY : Aspen Publishers, 2011. - xl, 1228 pages ; 26 cm. - Aspen casebook series .
Revision of International human rights. 4th ed. c2006.
Includes bibliographical references (pages xxxiii-xl) and index.
The concept of human rights : from morality to law : the abolition of slavery -- Guaranteeing human rights by treaty : is there a right to a safe and healthy environment? -- The development of human rights norms through non-binding instruments : how and why do new international human rights norms emerge other than by treaty? -- Human rights in extremis : how can human rights be protected in times of terrorism, civil strife, and armed conflict? -- Who is obligated to promote and protect human rights? : oil exploration and exploitation in the Niger River Delta -- Domestic enforcement mechanisms : are states' courts bound to apply international human rights norms? -- UN human rights mechanisms : how are human rights implemented at the global level? -- The European system for the protection of human rights : guaranteeing the right to freedom of religion and belief at the regional level -- Human rights in the Americas : responding to disappearances in Argentina -- Coercing compliance with human rights norms : sanctions and armed intervention : can the international community prevent human rights violations by threatening or using force? -- International criminal law : can we deter human rights violations by using the criminal justice process? -- The problem of fact-finding and evidence : how are human rights violations investigated? -- Human rights and foreign policy : the United States-China relationship.
9780735598140 (hbk.) RM576.65
Human rights.
International human rights : problems of law, policy, and practice / Hurst Hannum, S. James Anaya, Dinah L. Shelton. - 5th ed. - New York, NY : Aspen Publishers, 2011. - xl, 1228 pages ; 26 cm. - Aspen casebook series .
Revision of International human rights. 4th ed. c2006.
Includes bibliographical references (pages xxxiii-xl) and index.
The concept of human rights : from morality to law : the abolition of slavery -- Guaranteeing human rights by treaty : is there a right to a safe and healthy environment? -- The development of human rights norms through non-binding instruments : how and why do new international human rights norms emerge other than by treaty? -- Human rights in extremis : how can human rights be protected in times of terrorism, civil strife, and armed conflict? -- Who is obligated to promote and protect human rights? : oil exploration and exploitation in the Niger River Delta -- Domestic enforcement mechanisms : are states' courts bound to apply international human rights norms? -- UN human rights mechanisms : how are human rights implemented at the global level? -- The European system for the protection of human rights : guaranteeing the right to freedom of religion and belief at the regional level -- Human rights in the Americas : responding to disappearances in Argentina -- Coercing compliance with human rights norms : sanctions and armed intervention : can the international community prevent human rights violations by threatening or using force? -- International criminal law : can we deter human rights violations by using the criminal justice process? -- The problem of fact-finding and evidence : how are human rights violations investigated? -- Human rights and foreign policy : the United States-China relationship.
9780735598140 (hbk.) RM576.65
Human rights.