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International Law of Human Rights

International Law of Human Rights

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The International Law of Human Rights is the only textbook in the area to take a Global South perspective, providing a rigorous exploration of the theoretical foundations and principles of the subject, alongside current practice and procedures. It offers a unique perspective, focusing on the historical and philosophical foundations of human rights, global and regional systems for their protection, and key substantive rights.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 696 pages
Publication date: 01 February 2024
Publisher: Oxford University Press


International Law of Human Rights is a groundbreaking textbook that stands alone in its approach to the study of human rights from a Global South perspective. Drawing upon the expertise of esteemed authors and incorporating insights from a renowned judge in the field, this comprehensive text offers a comprehensive exploration of the theoretical foundations and principles of human rights. It delves into the historical and philosophical underpinnings of human rights, providing a deep understanding of their origins and evolution.

The book then proceeds to examine global and regional systems for the protection of human rights, highlighting the key institutions and mechanisms in place. It sheds light on the substantive rights protected under international law, such as freedom of expression, equality, and non-discrimination.

In addition to its theoretical framework, International Law of Human Rights offers a clear and accurate account of current human rights law practice. It provides a comprehensive overview of international and regional human rights treaties, conventions, and agreements, as well as the legal mechanisms and procedures for their implementation. The text also includes insightful discussions and thorough analyses supported by further reflections, critical debate sections, and summaries of key cases.

To enhance the learning experience, the book is also available as an e-book, featuring additional features and links that offer extra learning support. These resources include interactive quizzes, case studies, and links to relevant websites and legal databases.

One of the distinguishing features of International Law of Human Rights is its insightful testimonial from the distinguished Judge Cançado Trindade. His contribution helps to bring a complex discipline to life, providing valuable insights and perspectives from a practitioner's point of view.

In conclusion, International Law of Human Rights is a must-read for students, scholars, and professionals interested in human rights. Its unique Global South perspective, comprehensive coverage of the subject area, and insightful analysis make it an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to understand and engage with the complex field of human rights. Whether you are a law student, researcher, activist, or simply interested in global issues, this textbook offers a wealth of knowledge and insights that will deepen your understanding and contribute to your work in this field.


Dimension: 246 x 171 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780192893499

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