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Human rights : Between idealism and realism / Christian Tomuschat.

By: Material type: TextSeries: The collected courses of the Academy of European Law ; v. 13/1Publication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2008.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xlix, 414 p. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0199232741 (hardback : alk. paper)
  • 9780199232758 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 341.48 22 TOM
LOC classification:
  • K3240 .T66 2008
Contents:
Introduction -- History of human rights -- The different 'generations' of human rights : from human rights to good governance -- Universality of human rights -- Implementation at national level -- The work of political bodies of international organizations -- The work of expert bodies : examination of state reports -- The work of expert bodies : complaint procedures and fact-finding -- Supervision by international tribunals -- Enforcement by states and the role of non-governmental organizations -- Mitigating the effects of armed conflict : humanitarian law -- Criminal prosecution of human rights violations -- Reparation-civil claims against human rights violators -- Time for hope, or time for despair?.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- History of human rights -- The different 'generations' of human rights : from human rights to good governance -- Universality of human rights -- Implementation at national level -- The work of political bodies of international organizations -- The work of expert bodies : examination of state reports -- The work of expert bodies : complaint procedures and fact-finding -- Supervision by international tribunals -- Enforcement by states and the role of non-governmental organizations -- Mitigating the effects of armed conflict : humanitarian law -- Criminal prosecution of human rights violations -- Reparation-civil claims against human rights violators -- Time for hope, or time for despair?.

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