Human Rights for the 21st Century
Frances Pinter Publishers Ltd
Published on 9. January 1997
Book
Hardback
160 pages
978-1-85567-440-0 (ISBN)
Description
Covers a broad range of subject matter on human rights and contains chapters focusing on aspects of British, European and international law. The essays were written, or specially chosen from previously published material, for the British Institute of Human Rights.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
index
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 153 mm
Thickness: 19 mm
Weight
360 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-85567-440-0 (9781855674400)
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Editor
Director, British Institute of Human Rights, King's College, London
Content
Human rights - a 21st-century agenda, Sir Stephen Sedley; a British bill of rights for the 21st century, Robert Blackburn; taking human rights seriously, Anthony Lester; the European Court of Human Rights - a time for appraisal, Sir Vincent Evans; equality of opportunity - human right or economic imperative, Susan Atkins; the least of these - slavery and child labour, Peter Archer; international humanitarian law - the case of the naval mines, James Busuttil; crimes against humanity - a problem of international responsibility, Zoran Pajic; fifty years of the United Nations - peace and human rights in the UN aganda, Rein Mullerson.