The legalization of human rights : multidisciplinary perspectives on human rights and human rights law / / edited by Saladin Meckled-Garcia and Basak Cali.

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Year of Publication:2006
Language:English
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Physical Description:x, 208 p. :; ill.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : human rights legalized - defining, interpreting, and implementing an ideal / Basak Cali and Saladin Meckled-Garcia
  • Lost in translation : the human rights ideal and international human rights law / Saladin Meckled-Garcia and Basak Cali
  • The law cannot be enough : human rights and the limits of legalism / Anthony Woodiwiss
  • Putting law in its place : an interdisciplinary evaluation of national amnesty laws / Michael Freeman
  • The virtues of legalization / Jack Donnelly
  • Is the legalization of human rights really the problem? : genocide in the Guatemalan Historical Clarification Commission / Richard Ashby Wilson
  • Revisioning the role of law in women's human rights struggles / Ratna Kapur
  • The bureaucratic gaze of international human rights law / David Chandler
  • Verdictive discourses, shame and judicialization in pursuit of freedom of association rights / Edward Weisband
  • From the theory of discovery to the theory of recognition of indigenous rights : conventional international law in search of homeopathy / Natalia Alvarez Molinero
  • Politics of reading human rights : inclusion and exclusion within the production of human rights / Upendra Baxi.