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The Limits of Human Rights
Questioning the idea that the growth of the international human rights regime is limitless, this book examines the functional, systemic, and ideological boundaries of human rights law from a multidisciplinary perspective.
Author(s) | Edited by Bardo Fassbender (Professor of International Law, European Law and Public Law, Professor of Public International Law, European Law, and Public Law, University of St Gallen), Knut Traisbach (Associate Professor of International Law (Adjunct), Ass |
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Publisher | Oxford University Press |
Format | Paperback / softback |
Pages | 410 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 26 Nov 2019 |
Availability | Available |
Questioning the idea that the growth of the international human rights regime is limitless, this book examines the functional, systemic, and ideological boundaries of human rights law from a multidisciplinary perspective.
Bardo Fassbender and Knut Traisbach: Introduction: A Ride on the Human Rights Bus Henry J. Steiner: Prologue: Limits and their Varieties Part 1. Limits of Ideas, Limits of Communities: Paradigms and Biases 1: Lynn Hunt: Humanity and the Claim to Self-
Bardo Fassbender is Professor of International Law, European Law and Public Law at the University of St. Gallen. He studied law, history and political science at the University of Bonn (Germany) and holds an LL.M from Yale Law School and a Doctor iuris fr