Globalization of Human Rights
Contributors: Jean-Marc Coicaud (Editor); Michael W. Doyle (Editor); Anne-Marie Gardner (Editor)
Publisher: United Nations University Press
Published: February 28, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 200
ISBN-13: 9789280810806
Subjects: Globalization; Human rights; Politics/International Relations; International Relations - General; Political Science; Politics / Current Events; Political rights; Political Freedom & Security - Human Rights; Civil rights; History & Theory - General
First sentence: Reflecting on the costly conflicts and international interventions in Kosovo and East Timor, UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan recently declared: "State sovereignty, in its most basic sense, is being redefined . . .
Description: This work focuses on the imperatives of justice at the national, regional, and international levels through an analysis of civil, political, economic, and social rights.