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International human rights : a comprehensive introduction /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Haas, Michael, 1938- (Author)
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2014.
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Human rights.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The philosophical basis for human rights
  • The historical basis for human rights
  • The contemporary basis for human rights
  • Civil and political rights and crimes against humanity
  • Economic, social, and cultural rights
  • Crimes against peace and war crimes
  • Quantitative and theoretical dimensions
  • United Nations charter-based organizations
  • Treaty-based global international organizations
  • American approaches to international human rights
  • European approaches to international human rights
  • Developing county approaches to international human rights
  • New dimensions and challenges.