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- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- Foreword by David Harris
- List of Contributors
- PART I INTRODUCTION
- 1 Development of International Human Rights Law Before and After the UDHR
- PART II CONCEPTS AND NORMS
- 2 International Human Rights: Universal, Relative or Relatively Universal?
- 3 Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
- 4 Civil and Political Rights
- 5 Simple Analytics of the Right to Development
- 6 Right to a Healthy Environment in Human Rights Law
- 7 The Right to a Peaceful World Order
- 8 Minority Rights 60 Years after the UDHR: Limits on the Preservation of Identity?
- 9 Intellectual Property Rights, the Right to Health, and the UDHR: Is Reconciliation Possible?
- 10 Brave New World? Human Rights in the Era of Globalization
- PART III MECHANISMS AND IMPLEMENTATION
- 11 The United Nations Human Rights System
- 12 The African Regional Human Rights System
- 13 The Inter-American Regional Human Rights System
- 14 The European Convention on Human Rights
- 15 Human Rights in the International Court of Justice
- 16 The Role of National Human Rights Institutions
- 17 Institutional Partnership or Critical Seepages? The Role of Human Rights NGOs in the United Nations
- 18 Islamic Law and the Implementation of International Human Rights Law: A Case Study of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
- 19 Towards an International Court of Human Rights?
- 20 Multi-State Responsibility for Extraterritorial Violations of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
- PART IV RESPONSIBILITIES AND REMEDIES
- 21 State Responsibility for Human Rights
- 22 State Compliance with the Recommendations of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights
- 23 Individual Responsibility and the Evolving Legal Status of the Physical Person in International Human Rights Law
- 24 The International Criminal Court and Individual Responsibility of Senior State Officials for International Crimes
- 25 The Right to an Effective Remedy: Balancing Realism and Aspiration
- 26 Protecting Human Rights in Emergency Situations: The Example of the Right to Education
- 27 Protect, Respect, and Remedy: The UN Framework for Business and Human Rights
- PART V ‘AND BEYOND’
- 28 A Future for Human Rights Law
- Index