Human rights / 
by Louis Henkin ... [et al.]. 
 - Second edition 
 - New York, NY :  Thomson Reuters/Foundation Press,   2009. 
 - lvii, 1622 pages ;   26 cm. 
 - University casebook series .
 - University casebook series .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Introductory case study : the human rights implications of extraordinary renditions<br/>The human rights idea<br/>Human rights and constitutionalism in the United States<br/>The triumph of human rights after the Second World War<br/>The international law of human rights<br/>International relations theories of human rights and measuring compliance with human rights treaties<br/>Implementation of human rights<br/>Implementing women's rights : CEDAW, violence against women, and cultural relativism<br/>Corporations and human rights<br/>International human rights obligations of the United States<br/>Civil rights<br/>Political rights<br/>Economic and social rights<br/>Terrorism and counterterrorism 
<br/><br/> "This casebook provides an analysis of international human rights law. It emphasizes the relationship between the international, regional, and national legal systems (with a particular focus on the United States), features an intellectual and historical development of the idea of human rights, and analyzes recent developments in areas including corporate responsibility, terrorism and human rights, the rights of refugees, international criminal law, and the role of nongovernmental organizations". 
<br/><br/>Kept up to date by supplements. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781599412610 1599412616 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>00552083  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Human rights--Cases.<br/>Derechos humanos--Casos<br/>Civil rights--United States--Cases.<br/>Derechos civiles--Estados Unidos
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>K 3240   / H918 2009 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>341.4/81