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- The International Commission of Jurists: Global Advocates for Human Rights
- Book
- 2010
- Published by: University of Pennsylvania Press
- Series: Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights
summary
Since its founding in 1952, the International Commission of Jurists has inspired the international human rights movement with persistent demands that governments obey the rule of law.
Table of Contents
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- List of' Illustrations
- pp. ix-x
- Acknowledgments
- pp. xi-xii
- Part I. 1952-1955: Cold Warriors against Socialist Legality
- 1. Recruiting Free World Jurists
- pp. 25-46
- Part II. 1956-1963: Liberal Idealists for the Rule of Law
- 2. Organizing a Global Network
- pp. 49-67
- 3. Defining the Rule of Law
- pp. 68-78
- 4. Protecting Victims
- pp. 79-94
- Part III. 1963-1970: NGO Pioneers for International Human Rights
- 5. Building Coalitions for Global Change
- pp. 97-113
- 6. Responding to Crisis
- pp. 114-134
- Part IV. 1970-1990: Elite Advocates for Economic and Social Justice
- 7. Mobilizing Advocates for Development
- pp. 137-164
- 8. Setting Standards and Procedures
- pp. 165-186
- 9. Enforcing Civil Liberties
- pp. 187-217
- 10. Representing the Bench and Bar
- pp. 218-240
- Part V. 1990-1993: Third World Leadership for a New Order
- 11. Turning Forty
- pp. 243-270
- Appendices
- pp. 283-288
- Bibliography
- pp. 333-344
Additional Information
ISBN
9780812203158
Related ISBN(s)
9780812232547
MARC Record
OCLC
44957121
Pages
376
Launched on MUSE
2011-07-21
Language
English
Open Access
No
Copyright
1994