The Universal Declaration of Human Rights a commentary

"The adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) on 10 December 1948 by the United Nations General Assembly marked a groundbreaking moment in the field of international law. Not only would it start to move away from its original conception as an exclusively State-centered domai...

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Weitere Verfasser: Cantú Rivera, Humberto (HerausgeberIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Leiden, Boston Brill Nijhoff 2024
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Zusammenfassung:"The adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) on 10 December 1948 by the United Nations General Assembly marked a groundbreaking moment in the field of international law. Not only would it start to move away from its original conception as an exclusively State-centered domain: it would also mark the progressive transformation of international law into a law for humankind. This instrument started a codification and institution-building process that would slowly evolve into a complex framework of treaties, bodies and procedures revolving around the protection of the human being against the actions - or omissions - of the State. This commentary provides a specific article-by-article analysis and reflection of the negotiation history and evolution over time of each one of the rights enshrined therein"--
Beschreibung:XXIII, 811 Seiten
ISBN:9789004365124
978-90-04-36512-4