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Strategic Visions for Human Rights: Essays in Honour of Professor Kevin Boyle book cover

1st Edition

Strategic Visions for Human Rights Essays in Honour of Professor Kevin Boyle

Edited By Geoff Gilbert, Francoise Hampson, Clara Sandoval Copyright 2011
200 Pages
by Routledge

198 Pages
by Routledge

200 Pages
by Routledge
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Strategic Visions for Human Rights takes a multi-disciplinary approach to future directions for human rights. It looks beyond what international human rights treaties have so far established and considers the context in which rights in the twenty-first century might develop to meet needs. The book examines how international law might be utilized to protect groups rather than just individual... Read more

1. War and Peace in Northern Ireland: Reflections on the Contribution of Academic and Human Rights Communities, Tom Hadden,  2. Law and Human Rights Rather than International Human Rights Law, Geoff Gilbert,  3. Universality, Historical Specificity and Cultural Difference in Human Rights, David Beetham,  4. Doing Human Rights: Three Lessons from the Field, Conor Gearty,  5. Rights and Righteousness: Friends or Foes?  Francesca Klug,  6. Human Rights, Power, and the Protection of Free Choice, Sheldon Leader,  7. Conscientious Objection to Military Service, Rachel Brett and Laurel Townhead,  8. In Search of the Third Freedom – ‘everywhere in the world’ Asbjørn Eide,  9. Lobbying for Rights During the ‘War on Terror’: The American Civil Liberties Union After 9/11, Richard J. Maiman,  10. The Future of the European Court of Human Rights, Françoise Hampson

Biography

Geoff Gilbert, Françoise Hampson and Clara Sandoval are all members of the School of Law at the University of Essex, UK.

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