Machine generated contents note: 1. Council of Europe in the bigger European picture -- 2. Human rights: a convention and a court -- 3. Human rights: protection and promotion -- 4. Specialized agencies: coalitions of the willing -- 5. Holding it all together -- 6. road not taken -- 7. wilderness years -- 8. Pan-European prospects -- 9. Redefining the problem -- 10. common body of standards