Textbook on international human rights /
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| Author / Creator: | Smith, Rhona K. M. |
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| Edition: | 5th ed. |
| Imprint: | Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2012. |
| Description: | xxvii, 411 p. : ill. ; 25 cm |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9042784 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Table of Cases
- Table of Instruments
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Historical background
- 3. The United Nations
- 4. The International Bill of Human Rights
- 5. The United Nations organizational structure
- 6. Regional protection of human rights
- 7. Europe
- 8. The Organization of American States
- 9. The African Union
- 10. Monitoring, implementing, and enforcing human rights
- 11. Substantive rights-general comments
- 12. Equality and non-discrimination
- 13. The right to life
- 14. Freedom from torture; cruel, inhuman, and degrading treatment or punishment
- 15. The right to liberty of person
- 16. Equality before the law-the right to a fair trial
- 17. The right to self-determination
- 18. Freedom of expression
- 19. The right to work
- 20. The right to education and human rights education
- 21. Minority rights
- 22. Rights for specific categories of persons
- 23. Looking to the future
- Index
