Catalysts for change : how the UN's independent experts promote human rights /

"Examines the effectiveness of a key endeavor by the United Nations to monitor and influence human rights through a unique body of independent experts, appointed by countries to investigate, analyze, and report on the whole spectrum of human rights problems around the world"--Provided by p...

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Main Author:	Piccone, Theodore J.
Corporate Author:	ebrary, Inc
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, 2012.
Subjects:	United Nations Human Rights Council. Human rights > International cooperation. Human rights monitoring. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	"Examines the effectiveness of a key endeavor by the United Nations to monitor and influence human rights through a unique body of independent experts, appointed by countries to investigate, analyze, and report on the whole spectrum of human rights problems around the world"--Provided by publisher.
Item Description:	Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (xiii, 225 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.