International human rights law / Javaid Rehman.
Material type: TextPublication details: Harlow : Longman, 2010Edition: 2nd editionDescription: lxvi, 947 pISBN: 9781292069388 (ebook)Subject(s): Human rights | Law | Public international law: human rights | Public international law | Public international law: humanitarian lawGenre/Form: Online access: Click to view (1 copy) | Click to view (1 copy) Also available in printed form ISBN 9781405811811Summary: Javaid Rehman emphasises the practical aspects of International Human Rights Law, and introduces the reader to the broad scope of the subject. International human rights law is among the broadest, most-dynamic and controversial topics in legal study. In this book, Javaid Rehman offers a comprehensive and practical examination of the workings of human rights protection and presents a considered legal analysis of such sensitive issues as non-discrimination, rights of minorities, indigenous peoples, and the rights of women and children. He also explores areas such as enforced disappearances; torture; and terrorism ? all highly topical and contentious issues which continue to dominate much of today?s social, political and legal debate.Item type | Current library | Home library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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Previous ed.: 2003.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Javaid Rehman emphasises the practical aspects of International Human Rights Law, and introduces the reader to the broad scope of the subject. International human rights law is among the broadest, most-dynamic and controversial topics in legal study. In this book, Javaid Rehman offers a comprehensive and practical examination of the workings of human rights protection and presents a considered legal analysis of such sensitive issues as non-discrimination, rights of minorities, indigenous peoples, and the rights of women and children. He also explores areas such as enforced disappearances; torture; and terrorism ? all highly topical and contentious issues which continue to dominate much of today?s social, political and legal debate.
Also available in printed form ISBN 9781405811811
Electronic reproduction. Askews and Holts. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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