Human rights in the world community : issues and action / edited by Richard Pierre Claude and Burns H. Weston.

Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
2nd ed.
Published/​Created
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c1992.
Description
xiii, 463 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

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    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Contents
    • Human rights / Burns H. Weston
    • Theoretical foundations of human rights / Richard A. Falk
    • International human rights and cultural relativism / Fernando R. Tesón
    • The sovereign territorial state : the right to genocide / Leo Kuper
    • Torture as policy / Amnesty International
    • Civil rights / Richard B. Lillich
    • Race, sex, and religious discrimination in international law / Jack Greenberg
    • Refugees : a never-ending story / W.R. Smyser
    • Human rights on the periphery : no room in the ark for the Yanomami? / Christian Bay
    • Human rights in liberal, socialist, and Third World perspective / Adamantia Pollis
    • Realization of social and economic rights and the minimum threshold approach / Asbjørn Eide
    • The right of development as a human right / Héctor Gross Espiell
    • Self-determination as a human right / Hurst Hannum
    • Planetary rights / Edith Brown Weiss
    • Peace as a human right / Philip Alston.
    • The United Nations and human rights : more than a whimper, less than a roar / Tom J. Farer
    • Regional human rights regimes : a comparison and appraisal / Burns H. Weston, Robin Ann Lukes, and Kelly M. Hnatt
    • The Helsinki process : birth of a human rights system / Thomas Buergenthal
    • Strategies for the international protection of human rights in the 1990s / B.G. Ramcharan
    • Human rights and foreign policy / Evan Luard
    • Humanitarian intervention and American foreign policy : law, morality, and politics / Jack Donnelly
    • Congress and human rights in U.S. foreign policy : the fate of general legislation / David P. Forsythe
    • The case of Joelito Filártiga in the courts / Richard P. Claude
    • The United States commitment to international human rights / Diane F. Orentlicher
    • Human rights nongovernmental organizations / Laurie S. Wiseberg.
    • Scientists as detectives : investigating human rights / Clyde Collins Snow, Eric Stover, and Kari Hannibal
    • Multinational corporations and human rights / Matthew Lippman
    • "Looking and thinking" about human rights and revolution / Winston P. Nagan.
    ISBN
    • 0812231546 (cloth)
    • 0812213963 (pbk.)
    LCCN
    ^^^92015656^
    OCLC
    25788921
    RCP
    H - O
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