Human Rights: Secondary Print Sources

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This book provides a concise introduction to the historical background of international human rights and discusses the major systems (United Nations, European, Inter-American, and African). There are also chapters on the United States and non-governmental organizations.

This is a new five volume reference set. The entries offer brief introductions on human rights related topics.

A dictionary of useful terms. Also has an appendix of citations for human rights and related instruments.

There are three parts to this book; overview and history of human rights, summaries of specific rights with treaty and article citations, and a useful introduction to international procedures for the implementation of human rights on the international, regional, and national levels.

Contains terms and phrases often mentioned in international human rights laws.

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A casebook with excerpts of case law and other primary source documents. Useful in starting your research but not something to cite to in a paper.