The global human rights regime / Bertil Dunér
- Bib ID:
- 2325534
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Dunér, Bertil, 1942-
- Online Version:
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- Description:
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- [Stockholm] : Studentlitteratur, [2002?]
- 227 p. ; 22 cm.
- ISBN:
- 9144010311
- Full contents:
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- Machine derived contents note: Acronyms 7
- Acknowledgements 9
- 1 Human rights and international politics 11
- Paradoxes 11
- International relations 13
- This book 16
- 2 The global regime 19
- The development of a global order 19
- An apple of discord 22
- Monitoring and control 26
- Human rights as a regime 27
- Salient characteristics 32
- International judicial agencies 43
- The importance of the regime 47
- 3 The fight for noble ideals 55
- Universalism 55
- Polarization 57
- The force of ideas 68
- Cultural dominance 68
- Inherent value/altruism 70
- Interests 71
- National interests 73
- Elite interests/group interests 74
- The continual conflict 85
- 4 Extension of the regime 91
- Introduction 91
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- Lift up your heads, Oh ye gates 92
- More participation in the UN? 94
- The voice of the human being 95
- Efficiency 99
- Reform dimensions 103
- Selection 109
- Politics 111
- Rights for cities 113
- Transnational corporations 118
- New perspectives 118
- The IGO setting 121
- TNC initiatives 124
- The transnational corporations and NGOs 126
- Which way forward? 128
- 5 Human rights foreign policy 133
- The toolbox 133
- Fundamental approaches 141
- China 143
- Burma 149
- Policy evaluation 153
- The expressive dimension 153
- The instrumental dimension 156
- Choice of model 161
- Human rights assistance 164
- Internal factors 166
- 6 Does the end justify the means? 169
- Violence for human rights 169
- Arguments 172
- Incidence 181
- Kosovo 186
- Aims 187
- Compatibility with international law 191
- After Kosovo 195
- Historical importance? 195
- An impracticable concept? 199
- Self interest quantum satis 200
- 7 Human rights as leitmotif 203
- Functions of human rights 203
- Complications 205
- Concept interrelations 206
- Development I 209
- Development II 211
- Peace 214
- Inadequacy 215
- A horn of plenty? 218
- Index 223.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Subject:
- Human rights
- Copyright:
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- Publication date:
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