International Human Rights: Problems of Law, Policy, and Practice

ISBN-10: 1454892595
ISBN-13: 9781454892595
Series: International Human Rights
Category: Law
Pages: 1320
Language: English
Published: 2017-09-13
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer
Authors: Hurst Hannum, Dinah L. Shelton, S. James Anaya

Description

The Sixth Edition of International Human Rights provides students with an accessible, problem-based pedagogy that forces them consider the fundamental human rights issues of from political and legal perspectives. Balancing practical considerations and underlying theory, this outstanding and newly expanded authorship team delivers a comprehensive text that examines the historical underpinnings and contemporary considerations that animate human rights efforts across the globe. Professors and students will benefit from: Streamlined text with contents being more intuitive; eliminating the underutilized section on International Criminal Law and reapportioning those materials elsewhere, and condensing the International Humanitarian Law section. Thoroughly updated text that includes recent scholarship, reports from International Tribunals, and changes in International Human Rights landscape. An incorporation of recent resolutions from international tribunals and decisions for international adjudicatory bodies.

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