International human rights /
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| Author / Creator: | Malone, Linda A. |
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| Imprint: | St. Paul, MN : Thomson/West, c2003. |
| Description: | xvii, 140 p. ; 26 cm. + 1 computer disk (3 1/2 in.) |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Black letter series. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4853492 |
| Summary: | This study aid has an extensive section on humanitarian intervention by states and by the United Nations, and it outlines the most recent Chapter VII enforcement actions by the U.N. Security Council, chronicling its legal and historical development. The book covers some currently prominent areas of human rights, such as refugee law, women's rights, and children's rights. It includes the most recent cases, including critical cases in 2001 and 2002. It covers the humanitarian rules of warfare, including a section on the post-September 11 developments, combatant status, and the legal issues surrounding the establishment of the military commissions. |
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| Item Description: | Accompanied by computer disk containing capsule summary in an outline format compatible with virtually all word-processing programs. Includes index. |
| Physical Description: | xvii, 140 p. ; 26 cm. + |
| Format: | System requirements for accompanying computer disk: IBM PC or compatible with one 3 1/2" disk drive (double density or high density) and DOS version 3.3 or higher, or Macintosh with a SuperDrive, system 7.0 or higher and Apple file exchange or PC exchange. |
| ISBN: | 0314263683 (pbk. : recycled alk. paper) |
