Improving Human Rights A Conversation with Emilie Hafner-Burton

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Howard Burton, "Improving Human Rights: A Conversation with Emilie Hafner-Burton"
English | 2020 | ASIN: B08MV9FTMY | EPUB | pages: 82 | 0.6 mb
This book is based on an in-depth conversation with Emilie Hafner-Burton, the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Professor of International Justice and Human Rights at UC San Diego and co-director of the Laboratory on International Law and Regulation at the School. This extensive conversation covers topics such international law, when and why international laws work and don't work, the international human rights system and concrete measures that could be taken to improve it, the International Criminal Court, and the role of states in the protection of human rights.

This carefully-edited book includes an introduction, Making a Difference, and questions for discussion at the end of each chapter:
I. Forging a Path - An unconventional route to the UN
II. Shifting Perspectives - Considering the data
III. Who Decides? - The perils of implementation
IV. Going Public - Towards an open exchange
V. Fundamental Questions - Incentives and justifications
VI. The International Criminal Court - Past present and future
VII. Norm Saturation - Beyond rules and procedures
VIII. Reform - Marginal and non-marginal changes
IX. Getting Concrete - Towards meaningful progress
X. Stewardship - How states can have a positive impact
XI. Reactions and Responses - Examining opposing views
XII. Public Engagement - Media bias and joint opportunities
Improving Human Rights is also part of the five-part Ideas Roadshow Collection, Conversations About Law, which is available in hardcover, paperback and electronic format.
About Ideas Roadshow Conversations: Presented in an accessible, conversational format, Ideas Roadshow books not only explore frontline academic research featuring world-leading researchers, including 3 Nobel Laureates, but also reveal the inspirations and personal journeys behind the research.

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