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The Human Rights Covenants at 50
Consultant Editor Corina Heri
ISBN: 9780198825890
Binding: Hardcover
Publication Date: 28 August 2018
Price: $99.95
Their Past, Present, and Future
- The first comprehensive work taking stock of the first 50 years of the human rights covenants
- Authored by experts with diverse regional, theoretical and professional backgrounds
- Constitutes a unique resource on the key challenges facing the international human rights system today
- Contains an assessment of the influence of the human rights covenants in the five regions of the world
- Interdisciplinary coverage of diverse issues
Description
Table of Contents
Author Information
Daniel Moeckli, Assistant Professor of Public International Law and Constitutional Law, University of Zurich, Helen Keller, Professor of Public Law, European and Public International Law and Judge, University of Zurich and the European Court of Human Rights
Daniel Moeckli is Assistant Professor of Public International Law and Constitutional Law at the University of Zurich and Fellow of the University of Nottingham Human Rights Law Centre. He is the author of Human Rights and Non-discrimination in the ‘War on Terror’ (OUP, 2008), for which he was awarded the Paul Guggenheim Prize, and Exclusion from Public Space (CUP, 2016) as well as co-editor of International Human Rights Law (OUP, 2017). Before joining the University of Zurich, he was a Lecturer at the University of Nottingham and worked for the International Bar Association, Amnesty International, and the Supreme Court of the Canton of Berne.
Helen Keller is Professor of Public Law, European and Public International Law at the University of Zurich and serves as a Judge at the European Court of Human Rights. Keller’s research focuses on international human rights law, paying particular attention to the European Convention on Human Rights. She is, inter alia, the author of The Reception of International Law (2003; in German), the co-author of Friendly Settlements before the European Court of Human Rights (OUP, 2010) as well as the co-editor of Family Forms and Parenthood (2016), UN Human Rights Treaty Bodies – Law and Legitimacy (CUP, 2012), and A Europe of Rights: the Impact of the ECHR on National Legal Systems (OUP, 2008). In addition, she has published numerous articles in international peer-reviewed journals and edited volumes.
Contributors:
Samantha Besson, University of Fribourg
Bacak Cali, Hertie School of Governance
Felice Gaer, Jacob Blaustein Institute for the Advancement of Human Rights
Stephen Humphreys, London School of Economics
Maya Hertig Randall, Geneva University
Christine Kaufmann, University of Zurich
Helen Keller, University of Zurich
Daniel Moeckli, University of Zurich
Amrei Mueller, Queen’s University Belfast
Patrick Mutzenberg, Centre for Civil and Political Rights
Gerald L Neuman, Harvard University
Monica Pinto, University of Buenos Aires
Martin Sigal, University of Buenos Aires
Manisuli Ssenyonjo, Brunel University
Yogesh Tyagi, South Asian University
