Paradigms of international human rights law /
Paradigms of International Human Rights Law explores the legal, ethical, and other policy consequences of three core structural features of international human rights law: the focus on individual rights instead of duties; the division of rights into substantive and nondiscrimination categories; and...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English. |
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New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
[2016]
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Paradigms of International Human Rights Law explores the legal, ethical, and other policy consequences of three core structural features of international human rights law: the focus on individual rights instead of duties; the division of rights into substantive and nondiscrimination categories; and the use of positive and negative right paradigms. It first explains the types of individual, corporate, and state duties available. It then evaluates how substantive rights and nondiscrimination rights are used to protect similar values through different channels. Lastly, it discusses negative and p. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 292 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780190611309 0190611308 9780190611286 0190611286 0190611294 9780190611293 |