International Human Rights Law

This text provides a comprehensive introduction to international human rights law,covering regional systems,the UN's role,and substantive rights. It is supported by online resources and includes key cases and areas of debate.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 528 pages
Publication date: 22 December 2021
Publisher: Oxford University Press

This comprehensive and concise text provides a thorough introduction to international human rights law, encompassing a wide range of topics. It begins by providing an overview of regional systems of protection and the role of the United Nations in upholding human rights. The author then delves into various substantive rights, such as freedom of expression, freedom of religion, and the right to a fair trial.

Throughout the text, the author employs a skillful approach to guide students through the complexities of the subject matter. Key cases and areas of debate are highlighted, providing valuable insights into the practical application of international human rights law. A wealth of references to cases and further readings is provided at the end of each chapter, facilitating further study and research.

The tenth edition of this text is available for students and institutions to purchase in various formats, including print, e-book, and online resources. The e-book offers a mobile experience and convenient access, along with functionality tools, navigation features, and links that provide extra learning support. The online resources accompanying the book include links to the full cases referenced at the end of each chapter, as well as a list of annotated web links to aid in further study.

By providing a comprehensive and accessible introduction to international human rights law, this text serves as an invaluable resource for students, scholars, and practitioners alike. It equips readers with the knowledge and tools necessary to understand and engage with this fascinating and wide-reaching subject.

Weight: 812g
Dimension: 172 x 244 x 28 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780192845382
Edition number: 10 Revised edition