Dictionary of international human rights law

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Title:

Dictionary of international human rights law

Author:

Vega, Connie de la, author.

ISBN:

9781849803779

9781782545033

Personal Author:

Vega, Connie de la, author.

Physical Description:

xii, 250 pages ; 24 cm

Contents:

Acknowledgements -- Guide to the dictionary -- List of abbreviations -- Definitions -- Appendix [short descriptions of instruments and references on how to locate them; major treaties emboldened and include definitions].

Abstract:

Provides a comprehensive breakdown of terms employed in the discussion of international human rights law. In addition to a list of definitions, this innovative volume also includes an Appendix featuring descriptions of major treaties, documents, and other important human rights instruments, along with references on how to locate them.

Subject Term:

Human rights -- Dictionaries.

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Summary

This one-of-a-kind dictionary provides a comprehensive breakdown of terms employed in the discussion of international human rights law. In addition to a list of definitions, this innovative volume also includes an appendix featuring descriptions of major treaties, documents, and other important human rights instruments, along with references on how to locate them.

Students and professors of international, human rights and humanitarian law will find this volume an indispensable resource, as will government officials and other practitioners working with human rights issues.

Contents:
Acknowledgements
Guide to the Dictionary
List of Abbreviations
Definitions
Appendix