
International Human Rights Nutshell 5e WACD
West Academic Press
5th Edition
Published on 6. June 2017
Book
601 pages
978-1-63460-598-4 (ISBN)
Description
An updated and expanded edition of the widely used overview of international human rights law for students, practitioners, and professors. Provides a comprehensive overview of the international, regional and domestic human rights systems. Reviews recent developments in the field, including in the UN, European, OAS and African human rights systems and the adoption of new conventions such as those on forced disappearances and persons with disabilities. Includes chapters on the treatment of human rights treaties and norms within the U.S. legal system as well as on the role of non-governmental human rights organizations. Discover the history behind international human rights, including the institutional context from which they evolved. An unparalleled resource for beginning students as well as more experienced practitioners.
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Edition
Fifth Edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Minnesota
United States
Publishing group
West Academic Publishing
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 187 mm
Width: 124 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-63460-598-4 (9781634605984)
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