Elgar Encyclopedia of Human Rights

Download or read book Elgar Encyclopedia of Human Rights written by Christina Binder and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book was released on 2022-09-28 with total page 3500 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Elgar Encyclopedia of Human Rights is the most comprehensive reference work in the field of international human rights protection. Comprising over 340 entries, presented alphabetically, and available online and in print, the Encyclopedia addresses the full range of themes associated with the study and practice of human rights in the modern world. The topics range from substantive human rights to the relevant institutions, legal documents, conceptual and procedural issues of international law and a wide variety of thematic entries. The Encyclopedia has a distinct focus on international human rights law but at the same time is enriched by approaches from the broader social, sciences making it a truly unique and multi-disciplinary resource.