Making Human Rights a Reality /

Making Human Rights a Reality / / Emilie M. Hafner-Burton.

In the last six decades, one of the most striking developments in international law is the emergence of a massive body of legal norms and procedures aimed at protecting human rights. In many countries, though, there is little relationship between international law and the actual protection of human...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Hafner-Burton, Emilie M.,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2013]
©2013
Year of Publication:2013
Edition:Core Textbook
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (296 p.) :; 2 tables.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Research
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Problem of Human Rights
  • Part I: The Calculus of Abuse
  • Introduction
  • 2. Contexts
  • 3. Rationales
  • Part II: International Law
  • Introduction
  • 4. The International Human Rights Legal System
  • 5. Scholarly Perspectives
  • 6. Practitioner Perspectives
  • 7. System Reform
  • Part III: A Stewardship Strategy
  • Introduction
  • 8. The Status Quo
  • 9. Nongovernmental Organizations
  • 10. National Human Rights Institutions
  • 11. Triage
  • 12. Making More of Law and Power
  • Notes
  • Index

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