International Human Rights: The Successor to International Human Rights in Context : Law, Politics and Morals

International Human Rights: The Successor to International Human Rights in Context : Law, Politics and Morals

by Philip Alston (Author), Ryan Goodman (Author)

Synopsis

International Human Rights is the definitive work on the subject area providing its reader with a comprehensive analysis of this wide and diverse subject area. A successor to the widely acclaimed International Human Rights in Context, this book is written by Philip Alston and Ryan Goodman who are both world-leading human rights scholars. They have chosen a wide selection of materials from primary and secondary materials to demonstrate and illuminate key themes and carefully guide the reader through each extract with thoughtful and lucid commentary.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 1632
Edition: 2nd Revised ed.
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 04 Oct 2012

ISBN 10: 0199578729
ISBN 13: 9780199578726

Media Reviews
The most stimulating book that I know of in the field of human rights. * Georges Abi-Saab, Graduate Institute of International Studies, Geneva *
...it is clearly and accessibly written and provides an excellent balance between commentary and analysis. * The Student Law Journal *
... imaginative and stimulating materials with thought-provoking commentary... a wonderful teaching tool, as well as a valuable starting point for research. * Hilary Charlesworth, Australian National University *
Author Bio
Philip Alston is John Norton Pomeroy Professor of Law and Director of the Center for Human Rights and Global Justice at New York University School of Law Professor Ryan Goodman is Anne and Joel Ehrenkranz Professor of Law at New York University School of Law