Sue Farran

Human Rights in the South Pacific (eBook, ePUB)

Challenges and Changes

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book looks at the challenges and contemporary issues raised by human rights in the island countries of the South West Pacific which have come under the influence of common law.

The main topic interacts with a range of others such as constitutions, legal institutions and structures, social organization, culture and custom, tradition and change, especially in the Pacific region where the legal systems are complex and perceptions of what rights are or should be varies widely.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Januar 2009
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135392291
• Artikelnr.: 38267682

Autorenporträt

Sue Farran is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Law, University of Dundee, Scotland and was formerly an Associate Professor of Law at the University of the South Pacific, Emalus Campus, Vanuatu.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. The Region Of The Pacific 2. Rights and the Laws That Give
Effect to Them 3. Theories and Approaches to Human Rights 4. Fundamental
Rights and Questions of Property 5. Social Ordering: Custom and Equality 6.
Freedom from Discrimination 7. Rights Advocacy and Enforcement 8. Taking
Rights Forward