The International Law of Human Rights provides a comprehensive overview of the concepts and theories of human rights, the institutions, instruments and implementation structures for protecting human rights, and the contemporary challenges of human rights law.
According to Elizabeth Schneider, civil rights activists “asserted rights not simply to advance [a] legal argument or to win a case, but to express the politics, vision, and demands of a social movement, and to assist in the political ...
Universal Declaration: Of Human Rights
This book provides a comprehensive account of the emergence of the customary law of human rights. It examines a range of human rights norms, and provides a useful guide to identifying those which can be described as customary.
This volume discusses the impact of human rights law on other fields of international law. Does international human rights law modify other fields of international law?
The book is based on an understanding of human rights as legal concepts that address basic human needs and vulnerabilities, and highlights the indivisibility of civil and political rights on the one and economic, social and cultural rights ...
Schaffer, Kay, and Sidonie Smith. Human Rights and Narrated Lives: The Ethics ofRecognition. New York: Palgrave, 2004. Schane, Sanford A. “The Corporation Is a Person: The Language of a Legal Fiction.” Tulane Law Review 61 (1987): ...
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This publication reproduces the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, and the nine core international human rights treaties and their optional protocols in a user-friendly format to make them more accessible,...