The Role of Human Rights in Foreign Policy

✍ Scribed by Peter R. Baehr, Monique Castermans-Holleman (auth.)

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Year: 2004
Tongue: English
Leaves: 178
Edition: 3
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

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 discussed, together with the role of state actors, intergovernmental organizations and non-state actors.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xii
Introduction....Pages 1-22
Contemporary Issues....Pages 23-44
Dilemmas of Foreign Policy....Pages 45-68
Policy Instruments....Pages 69-88
Actors: States and Intergovernmental Organizations....Pages 89-114
Non-state Actors....Pages 115-128
Concluding Observations....Pages 129-132
Back Matter....Pages 133-165

✦ Subjects

International Relations; Social Justice, Equality and Human Rights; Private International Law, International & Foreign Law, Comparative Law; Political Science; Foreign Policy; Human Rights

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