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Author:   Daniel Moeckli (Oberassistent in Public law, University of Zurich) ,  Sangeeta Shah (Lecturer in Law, University of Nottingham) ,  Sandesh Sivakumaran (Lecturer in Law, University of Nottingham)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Edition:   2nd Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 17.10cm , Height: 3.40cm , Length: 24.50cm
Weight:   1.025kg
ISBN:  

9780199654574

ISBN 10:   0199654573
Pages:   688
Publication Date:   21 November 2013
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

What are human rights forNavanethem Pillay, United Nations High Commissioner for Human RightsKenneth Roth, Executive Director of Human Rights WatchHina Jilani, Director of AGHS Legal Aid Center and Advocate of the Supreme Court of Pakistan Part I: Foundations1: Ed Bates: History2: Samantha Besson: Justifications3: Marie-Bénédicte Dembour: Critiques Part II: International Law4: Christine Chinkin: Sources5: Frédéric Mégret: Nature of obligations6: Sarah Joseph and Adam Fletcher: Scope of application Part III: Substantive Rights7: Theo van Boven: Categories of rights8: Daniel Moeckli: Equality and non-discrimination9: Nigel S Rodley: Integrity of the person10: Asbjørn Eide: Adequate standard of living11: Kevin Boyle and Sangeeta Shah: Thought, expression, association, and assembly12: Fons Coomans: Education and work13: Sangeeta Shah: Detention and trial14: Julie Ringelheim: Cultural Rights15: Michael O'Flaherty: Sexual orientation and gender identity16: Dianne Otto: Women's rights17: Robert McCorquodale: Group rights Part IV: Protection18: Jane Connors and Markus Schmidt: United Nations19: Jo Pasqualucci: The Americas20: Steven Greer: Europe21: Christof Heyns and Magnus Killander: Africa22: Andrew Byrnes and Catherine Renshaw: Within the state Part V: Linkages23: Sandesh Sivakumaran: International humanitarian law24: Robert Cryer: International criminal law25: Alice Edwards: International refugee law Part IV: Challenges26: Andrew Clapham: Non-state actors27: Martin Scheinin: Terrorism28: Stephen P Marks: Poverty29: Malgosia Fitzmaurice: Environmental Degradation

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The book makes international human rights law thoroughly accessible. It is a great resource for not only undergraduate and postgraduate students but also to human rights advocates and practitioners. * Oluwarotimi Charles Olubokun, International Human Rights Law Review *

The book makes international human rights law thoroughly accessible. It is a great resource for not only undergraduate and postgraduate students but also to human rights advocates and practitioners. Oluwarotimi Charles Olubokun, International Human Rights Law Review

Author Information

Daniel Moeckli is an Assistant Professor in Public International Law and Constitutional Law at the University of Zurich and a Fellow of the Human Rights Law Centre, University of Nottingham. Sangeeta Shah is a Lecturer in the School of Law and a Member of the Human Rights Law Centre, University of Nottingham. Sandesh Sivakumaran is Associate Professor and Reader in Public International Law at the School of Law, and a Member of the Human Rights Law Centre, University of Nottingham. David Harris is Professor Emeritus and Co-Director of the Human Rights Law Centre int he School of Law, University of Nottingham.

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