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020			_a9781107016248 (hardback)
020			_a9781107602359 (paperback)
050	0	0	_aK3239.8 _bC36 2012
245	0	4	_aThe Cambridge companion to human rights law / _cedited by Conor Gearty and Costas Douzinas.
260			_aCambridge : _bNew York : Cambridge University Press, _c2012.
300			_axv, 355 p. ; _c24 cm.
500			_aPapers presented at a conference at Birbeck College in London in November 2011 -- Preface.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_a'Framing the project' of international human rights law : reflections on the dysfunctional 'family' of the universal declaration / Anna Grear -- Restoring the 'human' in 'human rights' : personhood and doctrinal innovation in the UN disability convention / Gerard Quinn with Anna Artsein-Kerslake -- The poverty of (rights) jurisprudence / Costas Douzinas -- Foundations beyond law / Florian Hoffmann -- The interdisciplinarity of human rights / Abdullahi A. An-Nacim -- Atrocity, law, humanity : punishing human rights violators / Gerry Simpson -- Violence in the name of human rights / Simon Chesterman -- Reinventing human rights in an era of hyperglobalization : a few wayside remarks / Upendra Baxi -- Reconstituting the universal : human rights as a regional idea / Chaloka Beyani -- The embryonic sovereign and the biological citizen : the biopolitics of reproductive rights / Patrick Hanafin -- Spoils for which victor? Human rights within the democratic state / Conor Gearty -- Devoluted human rights / Chris Himsworth -- Does enforcement matter? / Gerd Oberleitner -- Winners and others : accounting for international law's favourites / Margot E. Salomon -- Resisting panic : lessons about the role of human rights during the long decade after 9/11 / Martin Scheinin -- What's in a name? The prohibitions on torture and ill-treatment today / Manfred Nowak -- Do human rights treaties make enough of a difference? / Samuel Moyn.
650		0	_aHuman rights _vCongresses.
700	1		_aGearty, C. A.
700	1		_aDouzinas, Costas, _d1951-
856	4	2	_3Contributor biographical information _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1211/2012023178-b.html
856	4	2	_3Publisher description _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1211/2012023178-d.html
856	4	1	_3Table of contents only _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1211/2012023178-t.html
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