The question of whether non-state actors have human rights obligations is ultimately dependent on what we mean when we speak of human rights and what entities we consider to be non-state actors. Focusing the debate, this important collection presents an essential set of contributions which address these questions.This research review provides the context for the selection of papers that, first offer a general overview, and then a focus on the roles and impact of national legal orders, international organizations, corporations and rebel groups. This title is essential reading for anyone interested in the fast-moving developments related to the ways human rights law now applies to non-state actors.
| ISBN: | 9781781004029 |
| Publication date: | 15th July 2013 |
| Author: | Andrew Clapham |
| Publisher: | Edward Elgar Publishing |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 992 pages |
| Series: | Human Rights Law |
| Genres: |
International law Human rights, civil rights |
The question of whether non-state actors have human rights obligations is ultimately dependent on what we mean when we speak of human rights and what entities we consider to be non-state actors. Focusing the debate, this important collection presents an essential set of contributions which address these questions.This research review provides the context for the selection of papers that, first offer a general overview, and then a focus on the roles and impact of national legal orders, international organizations, corporations and rebel groups. This title is essential reading for anyone interested in the fast-moving developments related to the ways human rights law now applies to non-state actors.
Human Rights and Non-State Actors features in the following genres: International law, Human rights, civil rights
Human Rights and Non-State Actors is available in Hardback
Human Rights and Non-State Actors was written by Andrew Clapham and published by Edward Elgar Publishing
Human Rights and Non-State Actors has 992 pages
Yes it is part of Human Rights Law series