Chains of justice : the global rise of state institutions for human rights /

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Sonia Cardenas offers the most comprehensive account to date of the emergence of national human rights institutions, exploring why states create these institutions and examining their impact on contemporary human rights struggles.

Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Cardenas, Sonia
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2014.
©2014
Édition:1st ed.
Collection:Pennsylvania studies in human rights.
Sujets:
National human rights institutions > History.
Ombudspersons > History.
Human rights advocacy > Government policy > History.
Institutions nationales des droits de l'homme > Histoire.
Défense des droits de l'homme > Politique gouvernementale > Histoire.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Human Rights.
National human rights institutions
Ombudspersons
Human Rights.
Law.
History
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Chapter 1. The Self- Restraining State?
  • Chapter 2. Historical Linkages
  • Chapter 3. Tracking Global Diffusion
  • Chapter 4. The Logic of Strategic Emulation
  • Chapter 5. Trendsetters and Early Adopters, pre- 1990
  • Chapter 6. Democratization Scripts and Bandwagoning in Africa
  • Chapter 7. Transitional Myths and Everyday Politics in the Americas
  • Chapter 8. Appeasement via Localization in the Asia Pacific
  • Chapter 9. Membership Rites and Statehood in the New Eu rope
  • Chapter 10. How Accountability Institutions Matter
  • Chapter 11. Adaptive States: Making and Breaking International Law
  • Notes
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments.

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