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Human Rights: A Very Short Introduction

Paperback • 2015 • 1. edition

Human Rights: A Very Short Introduction

By Andrew Clapham

11 Ratings • 4.6 of 5

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About the book

Today it is usually not long before a problem gets expressed as a human rights issue. Indeed, human rights law continues to gain increasing attention internationally, and must move quickly in order to keep up with a social world that changes so rapidly.This Very Short Introduction, in its second edition, brings the issue of human rights up to date, considering the current controversies surrounding the movement. Discussing torture and arbitrary detention in the context of counter terrorism, Andre...Show more

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9780198706168

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Published year

2015

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1

Original title

Human Rights: A Very Short Introduction

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Paperback

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11 Ratings • 4.6 of 5

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