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Title An introduction to international human rights law / edited by Azizur Rahman Chowdhury, Jahid Hossain Bhuiyan
Published Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (xxi, 294 pages)
Contents The historical development of international human rights / Michelo Hausungule -- Civil and political rights / Joshua Castellino -- An introduction to economic, social and cultural rights : overcoming the constraints of categorization through implementation / Vinodh Jaichand -- Women's rights in international law / Mmatsie Mooki, Rita Ozoemana, Michelo Hansungule -- Globalization and human rights / Heli Askola -- Role of the UN in the promotion and protection of human rights / Elvira Domínguez-Redondo -- Attributes of successful human rights non-governmental organizations (NGOs) : sixty years after the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights / George E. Edwards -- Do states have an obligation under international law to provide human rights education? / Paula Gerber -- Application of international standards of human rights law at domestic level / Joshua Castellino -- Role of regional human rights instruments in the protection and promotion of human rights / Azizur Rahman Chowdhury, V. Seshaiah Shasthri, Jahid Hossain Bhuiyan
Summary This book provides a precise concept of international human rights law, its development and the tangible meaning of civil and political rights, economic and social rights
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Human rights.
Human Rights
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Human Rights.
Human rights
Grundrechte -- Internationales Recht.
Form Electronic book
Author Chowdhury, Azizur Rahman
Bhuiyan, Jahid Hossain
ISBN 9789047444022
9047444027