Human Rights and Legal Judgments

The American Story
Herausgeber: Sarat, Austin

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Analysis of when, where, and how American law recognizes and responds to claims made in the name of human rights.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 150
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Oktober 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 243mm x 163mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 345g
• ISBN-13: 9781107198302
• ISBN-10: 1107198305
• Artikelnr.: 48064690

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: human rights in American law and politics Austin Sarat; 1.
Human rights, solitary confinement, and youth justice in the United States
Cynthia Soohoo; 2. The story of environmental justice and race in the
United States: international human rights and equal environmental
protection Erika George; 3. Incorporation, federalism, and international
human rights David Sloss; 4. Why do international human rights matter in
American decision-making? Stephen A. Simon; Afterword: instrumental human
rights William Brewbaker.