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040 | _cAfrica University Library | ||
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_aK3240 _bINT 2006 |
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_a International human rights and humanitarian law: treaties, cases and analysis/ _cFrancisco Forrest Martin ... [et al.]. |
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_aNew York: _bCambridge University Press, _c2006. |
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_a xxxii, 990 pages ; _c26 cm. |
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504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references and index. | ||
505 | _aAn overview of international human rights and humanitarian law development and their protection mechanisms Formal sources and principles of international human rights and humanitarian law Incorporation of international human rights and humanitarian law in U.S. law International human rights tribunal procedure and remedies Substantive international human rights and humanitarian law protections Theory and critique | ||
520 | _aInternational Human Rights and Humanitarian Law: Treaties, Cases, and Analysis introduces the reader to the international legal instruments and case law governing the substantive and procedural dimensions of international human rights and humanitarian law, including economic, social, and cultural rights. The book, which was originally published in 2006, also discusses the history and organisational structure of human rights and humanitarian law enforcement mechanisms. A chapter is devoted a chapter to the issues surrounding the incorporation of international law into U.S. law, including principles of constitutional and statutory interpretation, conflict rules, and the self-execution doctrine. Questions and comments sections provide critical analyses of issues raised in the materials. The last chapter addresses theoretical issues facing contemporary international human rights and humanitarian law and its enforcement. | ||
648 | _2Human rights. | ||
648 | _2Humanitarian law. | ||
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