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Human rights : between idealism and realism /
Human Rights between Idealism and Realism presents human rights in action, focusing on their effectiveness as legal tools designed to benefit human beings. By combining conceptual analysis with an emphasis on procedures and mechanisms of implementation, this volume provides a multidimensional overvi...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2008.
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| Edición: | 2nd ed. |
| Colección: | Collected courses of the Academy of European Law ;
v. 13/1. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- History of human rights
- The different 'generations' of human rights : from human rights to good governance
- Universality of human rights
- Implementation at national level
- The work of political bodies of international organizations
- The work of expert bodies : examination of state reports
- The work of expert bodies : complaint procedures and fact-finding
- Supervision by international tribunals
- Enforcement by states and the role of non-governmental organizations
- Mitigating the effects of armed conflict : humanitarian law
- Criminal prosecution of human rights violations
- Reparation-civil claims against human rights violators
- Time for hope, or time for despair?