ISBN | 9781316615935 |
Call Number | K3240 .P48 2016 |
Author | Peters, Anne, 1964- |
Title | Beyond Human Rights : The Legal Status of the Individual in International Law / Anne Peters, Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law, Heidelberg, Germany ; translated by Jonathan Huston ; revised and updated by the author. |
Imprint | Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2016 |
Physical | xxxv, 602 pages ; 24 cm. |
Series | Cambridge studies in international and comparative law ; 126 |
Content | efinition of the question -- Historical thory and practice of the International legal status of the individual -- The doctrine of the International legal personality of the human being -- International individual obligations -- The International responsibility of the individual -- Individual rights arising from International responsibility -- Individual rights and duties in the law of armed conflict -- Protection against acts of violence and forces of nature -- The International legal status of victims of crime -- Rights and duties in investment protection law -- Individual rights in consular law -- Individual rights in diplomatic protection -- The legal basis for the interantional legal personality of the individual and the question of its independence from the state -- Human rights and other rights -- The individualized enforcement of international law -- Direct effect of norms establishing individual rights and duties -- The international individual right. |
Subject | Civil rights. (22) |
| Human rights. (90) |
Holding | LIC |
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