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Human rights / by Louis Henkin ... [et al.].

Contributor(s): Material type: TextSeries: University casebook seriesAnalytics: Show analyticsPublication details: New York, NY : Thomson Reuters/Foundation Press, 2009.Edition: 2nd edDescription: lvii, 1622 p. ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9781599412610
  • 1599412616
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 341.4/81 21
LOC classification:
  • K3240 .H846 2009
Contents:
Introductory case study : the human rights implications of extraordinary renditions -- The human rights idea -- Human rights and constitutionalism in the United States -- The triumph of human rights after the second world war -- The international law of human rights -- International relations theories of human rights and measuring compliance with human rights treaties -- Implementation of human rights -- Implementing women's rights : CEDAW, violence against women, and cultural relativism -- Corporations and human rights -- International human rights obligations of the United States -- Civil rights -- Political rights -- Economic and social rights -- Terrorism and counterterrorism.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. ix-xvii) and index.

Introductory case study : the human rights implications of extraordinary renditions -- The human rights idea -- Human rights and constitutionalism in the United States -- The triumph of human rights after the second world war -- The international law of human rights -- International relations theories of human rights and measuring compliance with human rights treaties -- Implementation of human rights -- Implementing women's rights : CEDAW, violence against women, and cultural relativism -- Corporations and human rights -- International human rights obligations of the United States -- Civil rights -- Political rights -- Economic and social rights -- Terrorism and counterterrorism.

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