Rhona K.M. Smith (UK Northumbria University)

Texts and Materials on International Human Rights

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book offers a carefully tailored overview of the subject that covers sources and theories, institutions and structures, and substantive rights. The fourth edition is fully updated to include all key developments in the law, in particular issues around reform in the UN and the topical application of human rights around the world.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• 4 ed
• Seitenzahl: 590
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. November 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 173mm x 38mm
• Gewicht: 1084g
• ISBN-13: 9780367221423
• ISBN-10: 036722142X
• Artikelnr.: 58314356

Autorenporträt

Dr Rhona K.M. Smith is Professor of International Human Rights at Newcastle Law School, Newcastle University.

Inhaltsangabe

1 Sources of international human rights
2 Key concepts: universality, interdependence and categories of rights
3 States and treaty obligations
4 Human rights organisations and key institutions: United Nations and
international entities
5 Regional human rights organisations and key institutions
6 Monitoring and enforcing human rights: extra-conventional mechanisms
7 Implementing human rights treaties: committees and courts
8 Extending the duties to protect and respect human rights: non-State
actors
9 Children
10 Human rights defenders
11 Indigenous peoples
12 Prisoners, detainees and convicts
13 Refugees, stateless persons and internally displaced persons
14 Women
15 Emerging issues and challenges