The UN Human Rights Council by Eric Tistounet - 9781035323609

The UN Human Rights CouncilA Practical Anatomy: Second Edition\nAuthor(s): Eric Tistounet\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd\nISBN-13: 9781035323609, 978-1035323609\nSynopsis\nSince its establishment, the work of the Human Rights Council (UNHRC) has been subject to many interpretations, with differing theories proffered and conclusions drawn. This thoroughly revised second edition of The UN Human Rights Council dissects every aspect of the organisations work.\nDrawing from decades of firsthand experience, Eric Tistounet examines the efficiency of, and interactions between, UNHCR mechanisms, providing an overview of the structure, functions and evolution of the Council and its processes. Updated chapters provide a clear guide to the Councils institutional framework, the complexities of its decision making and the delicate interplay between diplomacy and human rights advocacy.\n\nKey Features:\n\nProvides uniq.