Human Rights in the World Community: Issues and Action

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University of Pennsylvania Press, 1992 - 463 pagini

Specifically designed for educational use by international relations, law, and political and social science classes, Human Rights in the World Community treats the full range of human rights issues, including implementation problems and processes involving international, national, and nongovernmental action.

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OVERVIEWS
1
BURNS H WESTON Human Rights
14
RICHARD A FALK Theoretical Foundations of Human Rights
31
FERNANDO R TESÓN International Human Rights and Cultural Relativism
42
SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY
52
The Right to Genocide
69
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL Torture as Policy
79
RICHARD B LILLICH Civil Rights
90
INTERNATIONAL APPROACHES TO IMPLEMENTATION
215
More Than a Whimper Less
227
BURNS H WESTON ROBIN ANN LUKES AND KELLY M HNATT Regional Human Rights
244
Birth of a Human Rights
256
B G RAMCHARAN Strategies for the International Protection of Human Rights in
271
SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY
281
EVAN LUARD Human Rights and Foreign Policy
296
Law
307

JACK GREENBERG Race Sex and Religious Discrimination in International
101
A NeverEnding Story
114
No Room in the Ark for
124
SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY
132
ADAMANTIA POLLIS Human Rights in Liberal Socialist and Third World
146
ASBJØRN EIDE Realization of Social and Economic Rights and the Minimum
158
HÉCTOR GROS ESPIELL The Right of Development as a Human Right
167
HURST HANNUM SelfDetermination as a Human Right
175
EDITH BROWN WEISS Planetary Rights
187
PHILIP ALSTON Peace as a Human Right
198
SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY
209
The Fate
320
DIANE F ORENTLICHER The United States Commitment to International Human
340
SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY
354
LAURIE S WISEBERG Human Rights Nongovernmental Organizations
372
MATTHEW LIPPMAN Multinational Corporations and Human Rights
392
WINSTON P NAGAN Looking and Thinking About Human Rights
401
SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY
409
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
419
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
432
Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
446
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Burns H. Weston is the Bessie Dutton Murray Distinguished Professor Law Emeritus at The Iowa University School of Law. Among his many writings, he has co-authored International Law & World Order: A Problem-Oriented Coursebook, now in its Third Edition.

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