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Author Shelton, Dinah.

Title Remedies in international human rights law / Dinah Shelton
Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1999

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Description xli, 387 pages ; 24 cm
Contents Machine derived contents note: PART ONE. The Conceptual and Historical Framework -- 1. The Development of Human Rights Law -- 2. Theories of Remedies -- 3. Remedies in Natural Law -- 4. Reparations in the Law of State Responsibility for Injury to Aliens -- PART TWO. The Institutional Framework -- 5. International Institutions -- 6. Procedural Issues -- PART THREE. Jurisprudence and Practice -- 7. Declaratory Judgments -- 8. Compensation -- 9. Punitive or Exemplary damages -- 10. Orders of Non-Monetary Relief -- 11. Costs and Fees -- 12. Remedies for Gross Violations of Human Rights -- 13. Conclusions
Summary "Remedies in International Human Rights Law is the first comprehensive treatment of the topic of remedies for human rights violations and reviews the jurisprudence of international tribunals on these violations. It also provides a theoretical framework and a practical guide for lawyers, judges, and academics interested in human rights law." "All the cases of the Inter-American and European Courts of Human Rights are included, as well as decisions of the African and Inter-American Commissions on Human Rights, U.N. bodies, the European Court of Justice, international administrative tribunals, and national courts applying human rights law."--BOOK JACKET
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Remedies (Law)
Human rights.
LC no. 99016150
ISBN 0198298595
0199243026 paperback