International Human Rights Law
4th Edition
Published on 1. June 2022
Book
Paperback/Softback
784 pages
978-0-19-886011-2 (ISBN)
Description
Written by leading experts in the field, this compelling textbook explores the essentials of international human rights law, from foundational issues to substantive rights and systems of protection. A variety of perspectives bring this multifaceted and sometimes contentious subject to life, making International Human Rights Law the ideal companion for students of human rights.
Digital formats
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Digital formats
This fourth edition is available for students and institutions to purchase in a variety of formats.
The e-book offers a mobile experience and convenient access along with functionality tools, navigation features and links that offer extra learning support: www.oxfordtextbooks.co.uk/ebooks
More details
Edition
4th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 246 mm
Width: 170 mm
Thickness: 42 mm
Weight
1196 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-19-886011-2 (9780198860112)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Daniel Moeckli, Professor of Public International Law and Constitutional Law, University of Zurich, Sangeeta Shah, Associate Professor in Law, University of Nottingham, Sandesh Sivakumaran, Professor of International Law, University of Cambridge
Editor
Professor of Public International Law and Constitutional LawProfessor of Public International Law and Constitutional Law, University of Zurich
Professor of International Law and Human RightsProfessor of International Law and Human Rights, University of Nottingham
Professor of International LawProfessor of International Law, University of Cambridge
Consultant editor
Emeritus ProfessorEmeritus Professor, University of Nottingham
Content
Part I: Foundations 1: Ed Bates: History 2: Samantha Besson: Justifications 3: Marie-Benedicte Dembour: Critiques Part II: International Law 4: Christine Chinkin: Sources 5: Frederic Megret: Special character 6: Sarah Joseph and Barrie Sander: Scope of application 7: Katharine G Young: Rights and obligations Part III: Substantive Rights 8: Daniel Moeckli: Equality and non-discrimination 9: Carla Ferstman: Integrity of the person 10: Asbjorn Eide and Wenche Barth Eide: Adequate standard of living 11: Dominic McGoldrick: Thought, expression, association, and assembly 12: Fons Coomans: Education and work 13: Sangeeta Shah: Detention and trial 14: Julie Ringelheim: Cultural Rights 15: Michael O'Flaherty: Sexual orientation and gender identity 16: Dianne Otto: Women's rights 17: Aoife Nolan: Children's rights 18: Robert McCorquodale: Group rights Part IV: Protection 19: Jane Connors and Sangeeta Shah: United Nations 20: Basak Cali: Regional protection 21: Thomas Antkowiak: The Americas 22: Steven Greer and Lewis Graham: Europe 23: Christof Heyns and Magnus Killander: Africa 24: Andrew Byrnes and Catherine Renshaw: Within the state Part V: Linkages 25: Sandesh Sivakumaran: International humanitarian law 26: Robert Cryer: International criminal law 27: Alice Edwards: International refugee law Part IV: Challenges 28: Andrew Clapham: Non-state actors 29: Martin Scheinin: Terrorism 30: Stephen Marks: Poverty 31: Lavanya Rajamani: Climate change 32: Meghna Abraham: Pandemics