<em>Human Rights between Idealism and Realism</em> presents human rights in action, focusing on their effectiveness as legal tools designed to benefit human beings. By combining conceptual analysis with an emphasis on procedures and mechanisms of implementation, this volume provides a multidimension
Human rights: between idealism and realism
โ Scribed by Tomuschat, Christian
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Year
- 2008;2013
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 414
- Series
- Collected courses of the Academy of European Law 13/1
- Edition
- 2nd ed
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Table of Contents
Introduction
1. The General Framework of Human Rights
2. History of Human Rights
3. The Different 'Generations' of Human Rights: From Human Rights to Good Governance
4. Universality of Human Rights
5. Implementation at National Level
6. The Work of the Political Bodies of International Organizations
7. The Work of Expert Bodies: Examination of State Reports
8. The Work of Expert Bodies: Complaint Procedures and Fact-finding
9. Supervision by International Tribunals
10. Enforcement by States and the Role of Non-Governmental Organizations
11. Mitigating the Effects of Armed Conflict: Humanitarian Law
12. Criminal Prosecution of Human Rights Violations
13. Civil Suits against Human Rights Violators
14. Time for Hope, or Time for Despair?
โฆ Subjects
Derechos humanos
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