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040 _cPraseth
041 _heng
082 _a341.4
100 _aAddo, Michael K.,
_qeditor
245 _aInternational law of human rights
_cedited by Michael K. Addo
260 _aBurlington :
_bAshgate Pub. Co. ;
_c2006
300 _alvi, 548 pages
_c26 cm
490 _a Libraries of essays in international law
504 _aIncludes bibliographic references and index.
505 _aPart I: Nature -- 1. Human rights genealogy / Ruti Teitel -- 2. The concept of human rights in international law / Anthony D'Amato.
_aPart II: Politics -- 3. International human rights and cultural relativism / Fernando R. Teson -- 4. The ideology of human rights / Makau wa Mutua -- 5. Cultural relativism and universal human rights / Jack Donnelly -- 6. Rethinking the "universality" of human rights law / Dianne Otto.
_aPart III: Implementation -- 7. How is international human rights law enforced? / Harold Hongju Koh -- 8. Toward a theory of effective supranational adjudication / Laurence R. Helfer and Anne-Marie Slaughter.
_aPart IV: Exceptions -- 9. Legal differentiation and the concept of the human rights treaty in international law / Matthew Craven -- 10. Human rights treaties, invalid reservations, and state consent / Ryan Goodman.
_aPart V: Challenges -- 11. Globalization and the convergence of values / Alex Y. Seita -- 12. Globalization and human rights / Robert McCorquodale with Richard Fairbrother.
650 _aHuman rights
942 _cBE
999 _c156
_d156