Human Rights Politics

An introduction

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Krennerich, Michael
Language
English
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Abstract
The book offers a comprehensive and clear introduction for students and those interested in human rights, written by a renowned human rights expert. It not only provides an introduction to the diversity of issues, actors and institutions in human rights policy and politics, but also offers assistance and suggestions on how the complex reality of human rights politics can be described and analysed with the help of political science and related disciplines. It deals with civil society engagement in human rights as well as state obligations and international efforts to protect human rights. This is an open access book.
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https://doab-dev.siscern.org/handle/20.500.12854/157220
Keywords
Political nature of human rights; Civil society engagement for human rights; Human rights obligations of states; Regional and global protection of human rights; Research approaches to human rights politics; thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JP Politics and government::JPV Political control and freedoms::JPVH Human rights, civil rights
DOI
10.1007/978-3-031-57026-1
ISBN
9783031570261, 9783031570254
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publisher website
http://www.springernature.com/oabooks
Publication date and place
Cham, 2024
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Imprint
Springer Nature Switzerland
Series
Interdisciplinary Studies in Human Rights,
Pages
180