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Overview
- Series
- [Oxford handbooks]
Oxford handbooks. - Format
- Book
- Published
- Oxford, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2013
- Edition
- First edition
- Contents
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Introduction / Dinah Shelton
Religion / M. Christian Green and John Witte
Moral philosophy / Siegfried van Duffel
Biological foundations of human rights / Chris A. Robinson
Sociology of human rights / Bryan S. Turner
Psychological foundations of human rights / Robin Bradley Kar
Anthropology and the grounds of human rights / Mark Goodale
Foundations of justice and human rights in early legal texts and thought / Paul Gordon Lauren
General principles and constitutions as sources of human rights law / Michael O'Boyle and Michelle Lafferty
Anti-slavery movement and the rise of international non-governmental organizations / Jenny S. Martinez
Diplomatic protection as a source of human rights law / Annemarieke Vermeer-Künzli
Humanitarian law as a source of human rights law / Gerd Oberleitner
Social justice, rights, and labour / Janelle M. Diller
Protection of minorities under the auspices of the League of Nations / Péter Kovács
Human dignity / Paolo G. Carozza
Subsidiarity / Gerald L. Neuman
Sovereignty / Johan D. van der Vyver
Solidarity / Rüdiger Wolfrum
Equality / Jarlath Clifford
Proportionality / Yutaka Arai-Takahashi
Democracy and the rule of law / Christian Tomuschat
Law-making process : from declaration to treaty to custom to prevention / Bertrand G. Ramcharan
Core rights and obligations / Martin Scheinin
Jus cogens and obligations erga omnes / Erika de Wet
Positive and negative obligations / Dinah Shelton and Ariel Gould
From commission to the council : evolution of UN charter bodies / Miloon Kothari
Role and impact of treaty bodies / Nigel S. Rodley
Role of international tribunals : law-making or creative interpretation? / Cecilia Medina Quiroga
Universality and the growth of regional systems / Christof Heyns and Magnus Killander
National implementation and interpretation / Nisuke Ando
Roles and responsibilities of non-state actors / David Weissbrodt
Interpretation of human rights treaties / Malgosia Fitzmaurice
Enforcing human rights through economic sanctions / George A. Lopez
Transnational litigation : jurisdiction and immunities / Chimène I. Keitner
Use of international force to prevent or halt atrocities : from humanitarian intervention to the responsibility to protect / Ramesh Thakur
Trade law and investment law / Sarah Joseph
Creating and applying human rights indicators / Francisco López-Bermúdez
Compliance / Gisella Gori
What outcomes for victims? / Fiona McKay
Human rights make a difference : lessons from Latin America / Juan E. Méndez and Catherine Cone. - Notes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction / Dinah Shelton -- Religion / M. Christian Green and John Witte -- Moral philosophy / Siegfried van Duffel -- Biological foundations of human rights / Chris A. Robinson -- Sociology of human rights / Bryan S. Turner -- Psychological foundations of human rights / Robin Bradley Kar -- Anthropology and the grounds of human rights / Mark Goodale -- Foundations of justice and human rights in early legal texts and thought / Paul Gordon Lauren -- General principles and constitutions as sources of human rights law / Michael O'Boyle and Michelle Lafferty -- Anti-slavery movement and the rise of international non-governmental organizations / Jenny S. Martinez -- Diplomatic protection as a source of human rights law / Annemarieke Vermeer-Künzli -- Humanitarian law as a source of human rights law / Gerd Oberleitner -- Social justice, rights, and labour / Janelle M. Diller -- Protection of minorities under the auspices of the League of Nations / Péter Kovács -- Human dignity / Paolo G. Carozza -- Subsidiarity / Gerald L. Neuman -- Sovereignty / Johan D. van der Vyver -- Solidarity / Rüdiger Wolfrum -- Equality / Jarlath Clifford -- Proportionality / Yutaka Arai-Takahashi -- Democracy and the rule of law / Christian Tomuschat -- Law-making process : from declaration to treaty to custom to prevention / Bertrand G. Ramcharan -- Core rights and obligations / Martin Scheinin -- Jus cogens and obligations erga omnes / Erika de Wet -- Positive and negative obligations / Dinah Shelton and Ariel Gould -- From commission to the council : evolution of UN charter bodies / Miloon Kothari -- Role and impact of treaty bodies / Nigel S. Rodley -- Role of international tribunals : law-making or creative interpretation? / Cecilia Medina Quiroga -- Universality and the growth of regional systems / Christof Heyns and Magnus Killander -- National implementation and interpretation / Nisuke Ando -- Roles and responsibilities of non-state actors / David Weissbrodt -- Interpretation of human rights treaties / Malgosia Fitzmaurice -- Enforcing human rights through economic sanctions / George A. Lopez -- Transnational litigation : jurisdiction and immunities / Chimène I. Keitner -- Use of international force to prevent or halt atrocities : from humanitarian intervention to the responsibility to protect / Ramesh Thakur -- Trade law and investment law / Sarah Joseph -- Creating and applying human rights indicators / Francisco López-Bermúdez -- Compliance / Gisella Gori -- What outcomes for victims? / Fiona McKay -- Human rights make a difference : lessons from Latin America / Juan E. Méndez and Catherine Cone.
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780199640133
0199640130 - Physical Description
- lviii, 1018 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
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