Transmitting rights : international organizations and the diffusion of human rights practices

'Transmitting Rights' argues that membership in Intergovernmental Organizations (IGOs) facilitates the diffusion of human rights standards among their member states - and that this occurs even within IGOs that have no obvious connection to human rights issues. These findings challenge us t...

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Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Greenhill, Brian
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Zusammenfassung:
'Transmitting Rights' argues that membership in Intergovernmental Organizations (IGOs) facilitates the diffusion of human rights standards among their member states - and that this occurs even within IGOs that have no obvious connection to human rights issues. These findings challenge us to think differently about the consequences of IGO membership.
Umfang:
1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)
Anmerkungen:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Anmerkungen:
English
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-029931-2
Schlagworte:
International agencies.
Human rights.
International Relations
Law, Politics & Government
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