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The Struggle for Human Rights: Essays in honour of Philip Alston
The Struggle for Human Rights evaluates the themes of law, politics, and practice which define international human rights practice and scholarship. The essays examine foundational debates, critiquing the reform of human rights institutions and reflecting on the place of human rights in society.
| Author(s) | Edited by Nehal Bhuta (Professor of Public International Law, Professor of Public International Law, Edinburgh Law School, University of Edinburgh, UK), Florian Hoffmann (Professor of Law, Professor of Law, Pontificia Universidade Catolica do Rio de Janei |
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| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Format | Hardback |
| Pages | 448 |
| Published in | United Kingdom |
| Published | 30 Sept 2021 |
| Availability | Available |
The Struggle for Human Rights evaluates the themes of law, politics, and practice which define international human rights practice and scholarship. The essays examine foundational debates, critiquing the reform of human rights institutions and reflecting on the place of human rights in society.
Nehal Bhuta, Florian Hoffmann, Sarah Knuckey, Frederic Megret, and Margaret Satterthwaite: Introduction Part 1. Arguing About the History, Theory, and Politics of Human Rights 1: Georges Abi-Saab: The Organic Intellectual 2: Hilary Charlesworth: Ritual
Nehal Bhuta holds the Chair of Public International Law at University of Edinburgh and is Co-Director of the Edinburgh Centre for International and Global Law. He previously held the Chair of Public International Law at the European University Institute i
