Global human rights institutions
Subtitle: between remedy and ritual
By: Gerd Oberleitner ; with a foreword by Conor Gearty.
Publisher: Polity
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Cambridge, UK; Malden, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 225
ISBN-13: 9780745634388; 9780745634395
Subjects: Human rights.; International agencies.; Human_Rights
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Institutionalizing human rights: expectations, paradoxes and consequences; title: The rise of global human rights institutions; title: United Nations human rights institutions; title: Mainstreaming human rights; title: World courts and human rights; title: Non-governmental organizations.