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Globalizing Human Rights: Emerging Issues and Approaches book cover

1st Edition

Globalizing Human Rights Emerging Issues and Approaches

Edited By Charles Anthony Smith Copyright 2014
164 Pages
by Routledge

164 Pages
by Routledge

168 Pages
by Routledge
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This collection presents a comprehensive engagement of issues of human rights in an increasingly globalized world. As the role of the rule of law has moved beyond the confines of the state and beyond the interactions of states, how and when law protects human rights has become a central issue of concern. These essays shed light on both the immediate and the long-term future of a variety of issues... Read more

1. Introduction: Globalizing Human Rights  2. The Globalization of Law: Implications for the Fulfillment of Human Rights  3. Treaties, Constitutions, Courts, and Human Rights  4. Explaining Support for Human Rights Protections: A Judicial Role?  5. Human Trafficking and International Cheap Talk: The Dutch Government and the Island Territories  6. Judicialization of Politics in Europe: Keeping Pace with Strasbourg  7. Ideological Voting on Chile’s Constitutional Tribunal: Dissent Coalitions in the Adjudication of Rights  8. The Construction and Enactment of Same-Sex Marriage in Argentina  9. Judicial Institution Builders: NGOs and International Human Rights Courts

Biography

Charles Anthony Smith is a professor at UC-Irvine. He is the author of The Rise and Fall of War Crimes Trials: from Charles I to Bush II (Cambridge University Press 2012) and has published articles in LSR, Journal of Human Rights, Human Rights Review, the IPSR, JIRD, Judicature among others.

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