TY - BOOK AU - Goodhart,Michael E. TI - Human rights: politics and practice SN - 9780199608287 AV - JC571 .H769685 2013 U1 - 323 23 KW - KW - Human rights KW - Textbooks KW - fast KW - M�anskliga r�attigheter KW - sao N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [441]-477) and index N2 - This book provides a comprehensive introduction to human rights that takes students beyond a purely legal perspective to look at theoretical issues and practical approaches. It brings together international experts including political scientists, philosophers, lawyers, and policy-makers, and is up to date with a constantly evolving field. The second edition sees an expansion of theoretical content, and introduces students to areas of growing importance, including non-western approaches to human rights. It also looks at feminist approaches, and includes more material on group and individual rights. In addition, the book includes more critical perspectives, and there is more material on global civil society and children's human rights. A new concluding chapter charts the possible future development of human rights and ensures that students are up to date ER -