International human rights law
Subtitle: six decades after the UDHR and beyond
By: by Mashood A. Baderin and Manisuli Ssenyonjo
Publisher: Ashgate Pub.
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 571
ISBN-13: 9781409403593; 9781409403609
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Development of international human rights law before and after the UDHR / Mashood Baderin and Manisuli Ssenyonjo; title: International human rights : universal, relative or relatively universal? / Jack Donnelly; title: Economic, social and cultural rights / Manisuli Ssenyonjo; title: Civil and political rights / Sarah Joseph; title: Simple analytics of the right to development / Arjun Sengupta; title: Right to a healthy environment in human rights law / Jona Razzaque; title: Right to a peaceful world order / Nsongurua Udombana; title: Minority rights 60 years after the UDHR : limits on the preservation of identity? / Tawhida Ahmed and Anastasia Vakulenko; title: Intellectual property rights, the right to health and the UDHR : is reconciliation possible? / Robert L. Ostergard Jr. and Shawna E. Sweeney; title: Brave new world? : human rights in the ERA of globalisation / Paul O'Connell; title: The United Nations human rights system / Rhona Smith; title: The African regional human rights system / Olufemi Amao; title: The Inter-American human rights system / Jo M Pasqualucci; title: The European Convention on Human Rights / Alastair Mowbray; title: Human rights in the International Court of Justice / Gentian Zyberi; title: The role of national human rights institutions / Rachel Murray; title: The role of non-governmental organisations / Dianne Otto; title: Islamic law and the implementation of international human rights law / Mashood Baderin; title: Is there a need for an international human rights court? / Gerd Oberleitner; title: Multi-state responsibility for extraterritorial violations of economic, social and cultural rights / Todd Howland; title: State responsibility for human rights / Danwood Chirwa; title: State compliance with the recommendations of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights / Frans Viljoen; title: Individual responsibility and the evolving legal status of the physical person in international human rights law / Ilias Bantekas; title: The international criminal court and individual responsibility of senior state officials for international crimes : the Prosecutor v. Omar Hassan Ahmad al Bashir / Manisuli Ssenyonjo; title: The right to an effective remedy : balancing realism and aspiration / Sonja Starr; title: Protecting human rights in emergency situations : the example of the right to education / Vernor Munoz; title: Protect, respect, and remedy : the un framework for business and human rights / John G. Ruggie; title: A future for human rights / Robert McCorquodale.