<p>Governments use human rights both as a tool and as an objective of foreign policy. The Role of Human Rights in Foreign Policy analyses conflicting policy goals such as peace and security, economic relations and development co-operation. The use of diplomatic, economic and military means is discus
The Role of Human Rights in Foreign Policy
โ Scribed by Peter R. Baehr (auth.)
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 208
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-x
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Introduction....Pages 3-11
Universality and Cultural Relativism....Pages 13-22
Policy Choices....Pages 23-29
Policy Instruments....Pages 31-47
Domestic Sources of Foreign Policy....Pages 49-59
Intergovernmental Organizations....Pages 61-78
Front Matter....Pages 79-79
The United States....Pages 81-93
The Soviet Union and Its Successors....Pages 95-104
Western Europe....Pages 105-124
The Third World....Pages 125-141
The Netherlands....Pages 143-155
Concluding Observations....Pages 157-161
Back Matter....Pages 163-210
โฆ Subjects
Human Rights; International Relations; Foreign Policy; Social Justice, Equality and Human Rights
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