Contemporary Human Rights Challenges

Name: Contemporary Human Rights Challenges
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Contemporary Human Rights ChallengesThe Universal Declaration of Human Rights and its Continuing Relevance\nAuthor(s): Carla Ferstman, Tony Gray\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367481506, 978-0367481506\nSynopsis\nThe Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) was drafted by the UN Commission on Human Rights in the aftermath of the World War II in an attempt to address the wrongs of the past and plan for a better future for all. \n\nWith contributions from President Jimmy Carter, UNESCO Secretary General Audrey Azoulay and the former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams, this collection of essays, Contemporary Human Rights Challenges: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights and its Continuing Relevance, by leading international experts offers a timely contemporary view on the UDHR and its continuing relevance to todays issues.\n\nReflecting the structure of the UDHR, the chapters, written by 28 academics.