Human Rights and World Public Order: The Basic Policies of an International Law of Human Dignity

ISBN-13: 9780190882631 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 1136 str.

Myres S. McDougal; Harold D. Lasswell; Lung-Chu Chen

Opis

As a classic text of the New Haven School of International Law, this book explores human rights and international law in the broadest sense, taking into account social sciences research while embracing all values secured, or consequently fulfilled, or needed to thus be achieved. The re-issuance of this venerable title, unveils this work to a new generation of scholars, students, and practitioners of international law and human rights.

O autorze

Myres S. McDougal (deceased) was the former Sterling Professor of International Law at Yale University Law School Harold D. Lasswell (deceased) was the former Ford Foundation Professor of Social Sciences at Yale University. Dr. Lung-chu Chen is an internationally recognized scholar specializing in international law, human rights, the United Nations, and Taiwan. He is Professor of Law at New York Law School and founder and president of New Century Institute (New York) and founder and chairman of Taiwan New Century Foundation (Taiwan), a dual-nation think tank. He received his LL.B. with first-place honors from National Taiwan University, LL.M. from Northwestern University, and LL.M. and J.S.D. from Yale University. He authored The U.S.-Taiwan-China Relationship in International Law and Policy (Oxford 2016), and An Introduction to Contemporary International Law: A Policy-Oriented Perspective (Third Edition, Oxford, 2015).