The Incoherence of Human Rights in International Law : Absence, Emergence and Limitations

Name: The Incoherence of Human Rights in International Law : Absence, Emergence and Limitations
Brand: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Taylor & Francis Ltd

Explore the complex and often contradictory nature of human rights in international law with this insightful analysis. "The Incoherence of Human Rights in International Law: Absence, Emergence and Limitations" delves into the historical development and contemporary challenges of human rights frameworks. Discover the inherent tensions and limitations that shape the global understanding and application of human rights. This book provides a critical examination of how human rights have emerged, their current state, and the persistent obstacles to their full realization. It's an essential read for legal scholars, human rights advocates, and anyone interested in the philosophical and practical underpinnings of international law. Key themes include: * The historical evolution of human rights concepts. * The challenges and contradictions in applying human rights universally. * The limitations imposed by political and legal realities. * Critical perspectives on the effectiveness of international human rights mechanisms. This scholarly work offers a comprehensive and thought-provoking perspective on a crucial aspect of international jurisprudence. For those seeking a deeper understanding of human rights discourse and its legal implications, this hardback edition is an invaluable resource.