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Human rights in emergencies / Evan J. Criddle - xiii, 287 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. - ASIL studies in international legal theory . - ASIL studies in international legal theory. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: Testing human rights theory during emergencies / Constrained derogation in positive human rights regimes / Protecting human rights during emergencies : delegation, derogation, and deference / Two models of normative frameworks for human rights during emergencies / Emergency and escape : explaining derogations from human rights treaties / The cloak and dagger game of derogation / The law of emergency and reason of state / Human rights lawyers v. Carl Schmitt / Human rights and derogation in peacekeeping : addressing a legal vacuum within the state of exception / Austerity measures and international economic, social, and cultural rights / Evan J. Criddle -- Gerald L. Neuman -- Evan J. Criddle -- James W. Nickel -- Emilie M. Hafner-Burton, Laurence R. Helfer, and Christopher J. Fariss -- Fionnuala N�i Aol�ain -- Thomas Poole -- William E. Scheuerman -- Scott Sheeran -- Diane A. Desierto.

ISBN: 1107535964 9781107535961

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Subjects--Topical Terms:
Civil rights.
Human rights.
Civil rights.
Human rights.

Dewey Class. No.: 341.48