Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®
- Discipline
-
- International Law (5)
- Courts (2)
- International Humanitarian Law (2)
- Legal History (2)
- Arts and Humanities (1)
-
- Criminal Law (1)
- Ethics and Political Philosophy (1)
- History (1)
- International Relations (1)
- International and Area Studies (1)
- Jurisprudence (1)
- Law Enforcement and Corrections (1)
- Law and Society (1)
- Legal (1)
- Legal Studies (1)
- Legal Theory (1)
- Peace and Conflict Studies (1)
- Philosophy (1)
- Political Science (1)
- Public Affairs, Public Policy and Public Administration (1)
- Social Control, Law, Crime, and Deviance (1)
- Social and Behavioral Sciences (1)
- Sociology (1)
- Institution
Articles 1 - 7 of 7
Full-Text Articles in Law
Discourse In Development: Viewing The United Nations Committee On Economic, Social And Cultural Rights Through The Post-Colonial Lens, Beth Lyon
Working Paper Series
This article uses post-colonial theory to examine the cluster of international human rights known as economic, social and cultural rights. The article surveys the jurisprudence of the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, making it relevant for scholars of international human rights as well as post-colonial theory.
Traditionally, international human rights divide into two branches: 1) civil and political rights, and 2) economic, social and cultural rights (ESCRs). ESCRs were virtually ignored during the cold war era, but they now receive expanded attention at the international and regional levels. The creation of the UN Committee on Economic, Social …
Reservations, Human Rights Treaties In The 21st Century: From Universality To Integrity, Pierrick Devidal
Reservations, Human Rights Treaties In The 21st Century: From Universality To Integrity, Pierrick Devidal
LLM Theses and Essays
This thesis is a study of the question of the legality of reservations to international human rights treaties. The evolution of reservations law demonstrates that the system seek to promote universal adherence to multilateral treaties through flexible rules that reflects the superiority of national sovereignty in the international society. However, the flexibility of reservation law as codified in the Vienna Convention of the Law of Treaties has facilitated wide acceptance of multilateral treaties at the cost of their integrity. In the case of human rights treaties, this issue is of paramount importance considering the essentiality of a balance between integrity …
Reconciling State Sovereignty And Protections For The Internally Displaced, Bartram Brown
Reconciling State Sovereignty And Protections For The Internally Displaced, Bartram Brown
All Faculty Scholarship
No abstract provided.
The Inter-American Human Rights System: Activities From Late 2000 Through October 2002, Richard J. Wilson
The Inter-American Human Rights System: Activities From Late 2000 Through October 2002, Richard J. Wilson
Articles in Law Reviews & Other Academic Journals
No abstract provided.
Inter-American System, Claudia Martin
Inter-American System, Claudia Martin
Articles in Law Reviews & Other Academic Journals
No abstract provided.
Inter-American System, Diego Rodriguez-Pinzon
Inter-American System, Diego Rodriguez-Pinzon
Articles in Law Reviews & Other Academic Journals
No abstract provided.
Regionalization Of International Criminal Law Enforcement: A Preliminary Exploration, William W. Burke-White
Regionalization Of International Criminal Law Enforcement: A Preliminary Exploration, William W. Burke-White
All Faculty Scholarship
No abstract provided.