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Human Rights in International Relations

This new textbook provides an introduction to human rights in international relations at the turn of the twenty-first century. The book examines the policy-making process that establishes and tries to apply human rights norms, documents the many changes in international human rights during the past half-century, and considers the future of universal human rights.

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  • "This new textbook provides an introduction to human rights in international relations at the turn of the twenty-first century. The book examines the policy-making process that establishes and tries to apply human rights norms, documents the many changes in international human rights during the past half-century, and considers the future of universal human rights."@en
  • "This third edition of David P. Forsythe's successful textbook provides an authoritative overview of the place of human rights in an age of upheaval in international politics. Human rights standards are examined at the global, regional and national levels, with separate chapters on transnational corporations and advocacy groups. The third edition has been completely updated to include the latest developments on terrorism and counter-terrorism, pro-democracy protests in the Middle East, disputed elections in developing countries, criminal courts and truth commissions, and applications of the laws of war. New sections have been added on subjects such as women's rights and new case studies have been added in each chapter which show how specific rights fare in contemporary political contexts. Containing chapter-by-chapter guides to further reading and discussion questions, this book will be of interest to all students of human rights and their teachers."
  • "This new textbook provides an introduction to human rights in international relations at the turn of the 21st century. It examines the policy-making process that establishes and tries to apply human rights norms through the UN, etc."
  • "The second edition of this textbook provides an accessible introduction to human rights in international relations, focusing on human rights norms, 'soft' law, non-governmental organizations, and changing state sovereignty. Chapters have been updated and new sections added to reflect the place of human rights in an age of terrorism."
  • "Third edition of Forsythe's successful textbook provides an overview of human rights in an age of upheaval in international politics."@en
  • "Providing an overview of international human rights in an age of terrorism, this book emphasises the resilience of human rights norms, the importance of 'soft law', the key role of non-governmental organisation, and the changing nature of state sovereignty. It will be of interest to students of human rights and their teachers."

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  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Electronic books"

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  • "Ren quan yu guo ji guan xi"
  • "人權與國際關係"
  • "Human rights in international relations : themes in international relations"
  • "Human Rights in International Relations"@en
  • "Human Rights in International Relations"
  • "Human rights in international relations"
  • "Human rights in international relations"@en

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