International Human Rights: A Survey

ISBN-13: 9781108484855 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 606 str.

Virginia) Chen Cher Weixia (George Mason University

Opis

This book provides an interdisciplinary overview of international human rights issues, covering a wide range of understudied and emerging topics.

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Recenzje

'The term 'tour de force' is overused, but in the case of Chen and Renteln's International Human Rights: A Survey, it is an entirely appropriate description of the work.' Human Rights Quarterly (https://muse.jhu.edu/article/892622)

Spis treści

1. Introduction: overview of human rights; 2. Human rights machinery: enforcement mechanisms; 3. Genocide; 4. Torture; 5. The death penalty and cruel, degrading, and inhuman punishments; 6. Socio-economic rights; 7. Cultural rights; 8. Environmental protection and human rights; 9. Indigenous rights; 10. Disability and human rights; 11. Labor rights as human rights; 12. Children's rights; 13. Women's rights; 14. LGBTQ+ rights; 15. Media and human rights: freedom of expression and of the press, access to information, and the right to privacy; 16. Conclusion: the future of human rights.