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Buergenthal, Thomas.

International human rights in a nutshell / International human rights by Thomas Buergenthal, Dinah Shelton, David P. Stewart. - 4th ed. - St. Paul, MN : West, c2009. - xliii, 553 p. ; 19 cm. - West nutshell series . - Nutshell series. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Historical antecedents of international human rights law -- The United Nations human rights system -- The European system for the protection of human rights -- The inter-American human rights system -- The African and other regional systems -- International humanitarian law -- The United States and international human rights -- Non-governmental human rights organizations.

ISBN: 9780314184801 0314184805

LCCN: 2010288544

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Human rights.

LC Class. No.: K3240 / .B827 2009

Dewey Class. No.: 341 / B928i 2009