Human rights : between idealism and realism /
Tomuschat, Christian.
Human rights : between idealism and realism / Christian Tomuschat. - 2nd ed. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008. - xlix, 414 p. ; 25 cm. - The collected courses of the Academy of European Law ; v. 13/1 .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- History of human rights -- The different 'generations' of human rights : from human rights to good governance -- Universality of human rights -- Implementation at national level -- The work of political bodies of international organizations -- The work of expert bodies : examination of state reports -- The work of expert bodies : complaint procedures and fact-finding -- Supervision by international tribunals -- Enforcement by states and the role of non-governmental organizations -- Mitigating the effects of armed conflict : humanitarian law -- Criminal prosecution of human rights violations -- Reparation-civil claims against human rights violators -- Time for hope, or time for despair?.
9780199232741 (hardback : alk. paper) 0199232741 (hardback : alk. paper) 9780199232758 (pbk. : alk. paper) 019923275X (pbk. : alk. paper)
Human rights.
K3240 / .T66 2008
341.48 / T.C.H
Human rights : between idealism and realism / Christian Tomuschat. - 2nd ed. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008. - xlix, 414 p. ; 25 cm. - The collected courses of the Academy of European Law ; v. 13/1 .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- History of human rights -- The different 'generations' of human rights : from human rights to good governance -- Universality of human rights -- Implementation at national level -- The work of political bodies of international organizations -- The work of expert bodies : examination of state reports -- The work of expert bodies : complaint procedures and fact-finding -- Supervision by international tribunals -- Enforcement by states and the role of non-governmental organizations -- Mitigating the effects of armed conflict : humanitarian law -- Criminal prosecution of human rights violations -- Reparation-civil claims against human rights violators -- Time for hope, or time for despair?.
9780199232741 (hardback : alk. paper) 0199232741 (hardback : alk. paper) 9780199232758 (pbk. : alk. paper) 019923275X (pbk. : alk. paper)
Human rights.
K3240 / .T66 2008
341.48 / T.C.H