Human rights
Subtitle: the commons and the collective
By: Laura Westra
Publisher: UBC Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Vancouver
Language: eng
Number of pages: 365
ISBN-13: 9780774821179
Subjects: Human rights; Droits de l'homme (Droit international); Common good; Environnement; Communaux; Commons; Droit à l'environnement; Droit; Environmental law; Environmental justice
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [312]-341) and index.

Includes some text in French.
Table of contents: title: Individual rights and collective rights in conflict : the ecocentric perspective and the commons; title: The common good and the public interest : jus cogens norms and erga omnes obligations in a lawless world; title: Communities and collectives : the interface; title: Collective basic rights today; title: Globalization, democracy, and collective rights; title: Cosmopolitanism, the moral community, and collective human rights; title: World law or international legal instruments? Toward the protection of basic collective human rights.