Nordic Histories of Human Rights

ISBN-13: 9780367517625 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 138 str.

Hanne Hagtvedt Vik; Steven L. B. Jensen; Linde Lindkvist

Opis

This book explores the history of Nordic human rights politics and practices from the 1930s to present day.

Spis treści

1. Histories of Human Rights in the Nordic Countries
2. Scandinavian Legal Realism and Human Rights: Axel Hägerström, Alf Ross and the Persistent Attack on Natural Law
3. Human Rights in Interwar Finland
4. From Global Ambition to Local Reality: Initiatives for the Dissemination of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in Norway, 1948–1952
5. Evolving Internationalism: Denmark and Human Rights Politics, 1948–1968
6. International Arenas and Domestic Institution Formation: The Impact of the UN Women’s Conferences in Denmark, 1975–1985
7. Rights for the World’s Children: Rädda Barnen and the Making of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child
8. Deploying the Engagement Policy: The Significance of Legal Dualism in Norway’s Support for Human Rights Treaties from the late 1970s