Preface -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Introducing Human Rights Systems -- Human Rights Systems Then and Now -- Do We Still Need Them? -- Are They Fair? -- Signal Cases, Rights Conflicts, and Building a Human Rights Culture -- Ideas for the Way Forward -- Appendix One Interviews -- Appendix Two The Paris Principles -- Appendix Three Overview of Human Rights Systems in Canada -- Appendix Four Recommendations for Changes to Human Rights Systems -- Notes -- Index
Summary
"Shows how our human rights system plays a unique and important role in the rights revolution both in Canada and internationally and offers promising avenues for its future development."--Publishers website
