Routledge Handbook of International Human Rights Law

Herausgeber: Sheeran, Scott; Rodley, Nigel

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Produktbeschreibung

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.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 810
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Dezember 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 250mm x 175mm x 48mm
• Gewicht: 1550g
• ISBN-13: 9780415620734
• ISBN-10: 0415620732
• Artikelnr.: 36949468

Autorenporträt

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.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1: Introduction and Overview 1. Introduction, Sir Nigel Rodley and
Scott Sheeran Part 2: Nature and Evolution of International Human Rights
Law 2. Historical Development of Human Rights in National Systems, Wiktor
Osiaty¿ski 3. Human Rights in Political and Legal Theory, Guglielmo
Verdirame 4. Universalism of Human Rights and Cultural Relativism, Michael
Freeman 5. The Evolving Study of Human Rights: Interdisciplinarity and new
directions, Michelibe Ishay 6. The International Law and Human Rights:
Understanding the relationship, Scott Sheeran 7. International Human Rights
Law and a Developing World Perspective, Tony Anghie 8. The Contemporary
Value of International Human Rights, Radhika Coomaraswamy 9. Human Rights
and Foreign Policy: Syntheses of moralism and realism, Bruno Stagno Ugarte
10. The Use of International Human Rights Law by Civil Society
Organizations, Andrew Coleman 11. International Human Rights in Field
Operations: A fast developing human rights tool, Michael O'Flaherty and
Daria Davitti Part 3: Interaction of Human Rights with Other Key Regimes
and Bodies 12. The Relationship Between International Humanitarian Law and
International Human Rights Law, Françoise Hampson 13. International
Criminal Law and Tribunals and Human Rights, William Schabas 14.
International Refugee and Human Rights Law: Parters in ensuring
international protection and asylum, Cornelis (Kees) Wouters 15. Human
Rights and International Trade, Sheldon Leader 16. International Finance
and Investment and Human Rights, Peter Muchlinski 17. International
Environmental Law and Human Rights, Karen Hulme 18. Customary Law and Human
Rights, Evadné Grant 19. Reservations to Treaties and the Integrity of
Human Rights, Alain Pellet 20. The International Labour Organization and
International Human Rights System, Lee Swepston 21. The International Court
of Justice and Human Rights, Ann Shawkat Al-Khasawneh 22. The Unite Nations
Security Council and Human Rights, Scott Sheeran and Catherine Bevilacqua
Part 4: Evolution and Prospects of Regional Approaches to Human Rights 23.
The European System and Approach, Phillip Leach 24. The Inter-American
System and Approach, Clara Sandoval 25. The Domestic Impact and Influence
of the African Regional Human Rights System, Frans Viljoen 26. The South
East Asian System for Human Rights Protection, Vitit Muntarbhorn 27. The
League of Arab States and Human Rights, Mervat Rishmawi 28. The
Relationship of the UN Treaty Bodies and Regional Systems, Lorna McGregor
Part 5: Key Contemporary Issues and Challenges for the Future 29. Non-State
Actors and Human Rights, Nigel S. Rodley 30. Implementation of Economic,
Social and Cultural Rights, Paul Hunt, Judith Bueno de Mesquita, Joo-Young
Lee, and Sally-Anne Way 31. Religion and Human Rights: A many-faceted
relationship, Malcom Evans 32. Counter-Terrorism and Human Rights, Martin
Scheinin 33. International Development, Global Impoverishment, and Human
Rights, Upendra Baxi 34. Gender Challenges for International Human Rights,
Andrew Byrnes 35. The Extraterritorial Application of International Human
Rights Law, Ralph Wilde 36. Enforcement and Remedies, Dinah Shelton 37.
Victims Participation and Reparations in International Criminal
Proceedings, Megan Hirst 38. Continuing Evolution of the United Nations
Treat Bodies System, Nadia Bernaz 39. The Future of the United Nations
Special Procedures, Ted Piccone 40. The Role and Future of the Human Rights
Council, Allehone Mulugeta Abebe 41. Transitional Justice, Juan Méndez,
Catherine Cone