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Textbook on international human rights
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- Creator
- Rhona K.M. Smith
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Third edition
- Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2007]
- ©2007
- Physical Details
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- xxxiii, 367 pages ; 25 cm
- ISBNs
- 0199289395, 9780199289394
- OCLC
- ocm85830841
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Introduction -- Historical background -- The United Nations -- The International Bill of Human Rights -- The United Nations organizational structure -- Regional protection of human rights -- Europe -- The Organization of American States -- The African Union -- Monitoring, implementing, and enforcing human rights -- Substantive rights--general comments -- Equality and non-discrimination -- The right to life -- Freedom from torture, cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment or punishment -- The right to liberty of person -- Equality before the law--the right to a fair trial -- The right to self-determination -- Freedom of expression -- The right to work -- The right to education and human rights education -- Minority rights -- Group rights -- Looking to the future