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International Human Rights (Dilemmas In World Politics),Used
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International Human Rights Examines The Ways In Which States And Other International Actors Have Addressed Human Rights Since The End Of World War Ii. This Unique Textbook Features Substantial Attention To Theory, History, International And Regional Institutions, And The Role Of Transnational Actors In The Protection And Promotion Of Human Rights. Its Purpose Is To Explore The Difficult And Contentious Politics Of Human Rights, And How Those Political Dimensions Have Been Addressed At The National, Regional, And Especially International Levels.The Fifth Edition Is Substantially Updated, Rewritten, And Revised Throughout, Including Updates On Multilateral Institutions (Especially The Un'S Universal Periodic Review Process And The Human Rights Council'S Special Procedures Mechanisms), Regional Systems, Human Rights In Foreign Policy (Including A Specific Chapter On U.S. Foreign Policy), Humanitarian Intervention And The 'Responsibility To Protect,' And (Anti)Terrorism And Human Rights. The Book Also Includes A New Chapter On The Unity (Indivisibility) Of Human Rights. Chapters Include Discussion Questions, Case Studies For Indepth Examination Of Topics (Including New Case Studies On The U.N. Special Procedures, Myanmar, And Israeli Settlements In Westbank Palestine), And Ten 'Problems' (Including New Entries On The War In Syria And Hierarchies Between Human Rights) Tailored To Promote Classroom Discussion.
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- Q: What is the page count of this book? A: This book has two hundred eighty-eight pages. It provides a comprehensive examination of human rights since World War II.
- Q: What are the dimensions of 'International Human Rights'? A: The dimensions are six inches in length, zero point sixty-seven inches in width, and nine point zero two inches in height.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and portable for readers.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Jack Donnelly, a prominent scholar in the field of human rights.
- Q: What topics are covered in this textbook? A: The textbook covers theory, history, and international institutions related to human rights, along with transnational actors' roles.
- Q: How do I use this book for my studies? A: You can use this book as a primary textbook for courses on human rights, with chapters including discussion questions and case studies.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners as it provides foundational knowledge and accessible discussions on human rights.
- Q: What is the reading level for this textbook? A: This textbook is aimed at undergraduate students, but it can also be beneficial for anyone interested in human rights issues.
- Q: Can this book be used for classroom discussions? A: Yes, the book includes discussion questions and case studies designed to promote classroom engagement and debate.
- Q: How do I care for this paperback book? A: To care for this book, keep it away from moisture and direct sunlight to prevent damage to the pages and cover.
- Q: Is there a warranty or return policy for this book? A: Typically, books do not come with a warranty, but you can return it if it is damaged during shipping.
- Q: What if my book arrives damaged? A: If your book arrives damaged, contact customer service for assistance with a return or exchange.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store this book upright on a shelf or flat on a surface to maintain its shape and condition.
- Q: Does this book include case studies? A: Yes, it includes several case studies, including new ones on the U.N. Special Procedures and current events.
- Q: Are there any updates in the fifth edition? A: Yes, the fifth edition includes substantial updates on multilateral institutions and new chapters on various human rights topics.
- Q: What is the main focus of 'International Human Rights'? A: The main focus is to explore the politics of human rights and how they are addressed at national and international levels.