The struggle for human rights essays in honour of Philip Alston / edited by Nehal Bhuta, Florian Hoffmann, Sarah Knuckey, Frédéric Mégret, Margaret Satterthwaite.

Format Electronic
EditionFirst edition.
Publication InfoOxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2021.
Descriptionxvi, 432 pages : 1 colour illustration ; 26 cm
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Oxford Scholarship Online
Subjects

Other author/creatorAlston, Philip.
Other author/creatorBhuta, Nehal, 1975-
Other author/creatorHoffmann, Florian, 1972-
Other author/creatorKnuckey, Sarah.
Other author/creatorMégret, Frédéric.
Other author/creatorSatterthwaite, Margaret L.
Other author/creatorOxford University Press.
Uniform titleStruggle for human rights (Essays in honour of Philip Alston)
Portion of title Essays in honour of Philip Alston
Contents Introduction / Nehal Bhuta, Florian Hoffmann, Sarah Knuckey, Frédéric Mégret, and Margaret Satterthwaite -- The Organic Intellectual / Georges Abi-Saab -- Ritual and Ritualism in the International Human Rights System / Hilary Charlesworth -- The Targeted Killing of Jesus Christ / Joseph H. H. Weiler -- Rocking the Human Rights Boat : Reflections by a Fellow Passenger / Martti Koskenniemi -- The State of Human Rights Consciousness : Not Yet Endtimes / Sally Engle Merry -- Human Rights, Legitimacy and Global Governance / Euan MacDonald -- Democracy and Democracies / Henry Steiner -- Human Rights in a Use Case World / Benedict Kingsbury -- Advocating an Ad Hoc Forum for Business Human Rights Disputes, / Bruno Simma and Giorgia Sangiuolo -- A Duty to Negotiate in Good Faith as Part of the Duty to Cooperate to Establish 'An International Legal Order in which Human Rights can be Fully Realized' : the New Frontier of the Right to Development / Olivier de Schutter -- Re-considering Personhood : From 'Civil Death' to 'Civil Life' for Persons with Disabilities / Gerard Quinn -- On Principle and Persuasion : Examining Philip Alston's Contribution to Economic and Social Rights through the Lens of Health / Alicia Yamin -- Teaching Human Rights : Four Key Capabilities / John Tobin -- Alston and Artificial Intelligence / Malcolm Langford -- Towards ASEAN Human Rights Law / Vitit Muntarbhorn -- Implementation of Treaty Obligations : Political Measures Expected of State Parties / Thomas Hammarberg -- Up the Stream without a Paddle : Human Rights Challenges in Mega-Infrastructure Finance and Investment / Mac Darrow -- Dilemmas Facing Commissions of Inquiry / Andrew Clapham -- Quis Custodiet Ipsos Custodes? : Philip Alston / Jose Alvarez -- The Persuasive Authority of Philip Alston's Work for Human Rights Regional Bodies : United Nations Reports, Statements and General Comments Do Matter / Hélène Trigoudja -- Dangerous Proportions : Means and Ends in Non-Finite War / Nehal Bhuta and Rebecca Mignot-Mahdavi -- Disrupting Human Rights : Existential Challenges and a New Paradigm for the Field / César Rodríguez-Garavito -- Praxis and the International Human Rights Law Scholar / Obiora Okafor -- Should Human Rights Practice Be Rights-Based? / Sarah Knuckey and Margaret Satterthwaite -- Quite Enough (Still) : Human Rights in (Times of) Crisis / Florian Hoffmann -- Alston in Alabama : Towards a Theory of Praxis in International Human Rights / Frédéric Mégret.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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LCCN 2021934435
ISBN0198868065
ISBN9780198868064

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