Making Human Rights a Reality

Name: Making Human Rights a Reality
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ISBN: 9780691155364

ISBN-10: 0691155364

ISBN-13: 9780691155364

Edition: 2013

Authors: Emilie M. Hafner-Burton

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In the last six decades, one of the most striking developments in international law is the emergence of a massive body of legal norms and procedures aimed at protecting human rights. In many countries, though, there is little relationship between international law and the actual protection of human rights on the ground.Making Human Rights a Realitytakes a fresh look at why it's been so hard for international law to have much impact in parts of the world where human rights are most at risk.Emilie Hafner-Burton argues that more progress is possible if human rights promoters work strategically with the group of states that have dedicated resources to human rights protection. These human rights…

Book details

List price: $28.00
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication date: 4/5/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 296
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.13" long x 0.83" tall
Weight: 1.122



Preface


Research


Introduction



The Problem of Human Rights



The Calculus of Abuse



Contexts



Rationales



International Law



The International Human Rights Legal System



Scholarly Perspectives



Practitioner Perspectives



System Reform



A Stewardship Strategy



The Status Quo



Nongovernmental Organizations



National Human Rights Institutions



Triage



Making More of Law and Power


Notes


Index