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Examining critical perspectives on human rights /
"Examining Critical Perspectives on Human Rights sets out a practical and theoretical overview of the future of human rights within the United Kingdom and beyond. A number of internationally renowned scholars respond to David Kennedy's contribution 'The International Human Rights Move...
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2012.
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Table of Contents:
- Part I. Introduction
- Examining critical perspectives on human rights : an introduction / Ole W. Pedersen & C. R. G. Murray
- The international human rights regime : still part of the problem? / David Kennedy
- Part II. Domestic Human Rights Perspectives
- What is the point of human rights law? / Keith Ewing
- If you cannot change the rules of the game, adapt to them : United Kingdom responses to the restrictions set by Article 3 ECHR on 'national security' deportations / David Bonner
- The right to security : securing rights or securitizing rights? / Liora Lazarus
- Of fortresses and caltrops: national security and competing models of rights protection / C. R. G. Murray
- Part III. International Human Rights Law Perspectives
- The rule of law and the role of human rights in comtemporary international law / Elena Katselli
- The construction of the constitutional essentials of democratic politics by the European Court of Human Rights following Sejdić and Finci / Steven Wheatley
- Universal human rights : a challenge too far / Rob Dickinson
- Part IV. Theoretical Perspectives on Human Rights
- The reality and hyper-reality of human rights : public consciousness and the mass media / Eric Heinze
- Human rights and the struggle for change : a study in self-critical legal thought / Christine Bell
- Lawfare and the internatinal human rights movement / Richard Mullender.