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Mobilizing for human rights : international law in domestic politics /

"This volume argues that international human rights law has made positive contribution to the realization of human rights in much of the world. Although governments sometimes ratify human rights treaties, gambling that they will experience little pressure to comply with them, this is not typica...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Simmons, Beth A., 1958-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge [U.K.] ; New York, N.Y. : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Why international law? : the development of the international human rights regime in the twentieth century
  • Theories of commitment
  • Theories of compliance
  • Civil rights
  • Equality for women : education, work, and reproductive rights
  • Humane treatment : the prevalence and prevention of torture
  • The protection of innocents : rights of the child
  • Conclusion.