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Title: Concepts and Strategies in International Human Rights

Concepts and Strategies in International Human Rights

by George J. Andreopoulos (Volume editor)
©2002 Textbook VIII, 234 Pages
Law, Economics & Management
Series: Teaching Texts in Law and Politics, Volume 5

Summary

Although the celebrations surrounding the fiftieth anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) highlighted some remarkable achievements in the human rights movement, the international community must remain cognizant of a whole new array of unprecedented challenges. These challenges relate to the relevance of the conceptual framework within which the human rights movement has been operating as well as to the need for effective strategies of promotion and protection.

Details

Pages
VIII, 234
Year
2002
ISBN (Softcover)
9780820452258
Language
English
Keywords
movement community promotion protection
Published
New York, Bern, Berlin, Bruxelles, Frankfurt/M., Oxford, Wien, 2002. VIII, 234 pp.

Biographical notes

George J. Andreopoulos (Volume editor)

The Editor: George J. Andreopoulos is Associate Professor of Government at John Jay College of Criminal Justice and at the Graduate Center, City University of New York, and Lecturer at Yale University. He is also Director of the Center for International Human Rights at John Jay College. Among his numerous publications are The Laws of War: Constraints on Warfare in the Western World (with Sir Michael Howard and Mark Shulman) and Human Rights Education for the Twenty-First Century (with Richard Pierre Claude).

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