TY  - BOOK
AU  - Tomuschat,Christian
TI  - Human rights: between idealism and realism 
T2  - The collected courses of the Academy of European Law
SN  - 9780199683727
U1  - 341.48   
PY  - 2014///]
CY  - Oxford, United Kingdom, New York, NY
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Derechos humanos
KW  - Derecho internacional
N1  - Incluye bibliografía e índice; Introduction -- History of human rights -- Development of the current system of international protection of human rights -- Universality of human rights -- Conceptual foundations of human rights -- Determinative legal parameters of human rights -- Right holders and duty bearers -- From 'Negative' to positive duties : the different 'Generations' of human rights -- The general framework of human rights -- Implementation at national level -- The work of political bodies of international organizations -- The work of expert bodies : examination of state reports -- The work of expert bodies : complaint procedures and fact-finding -- Supervision by international tribunals -- Enforcement by states and the role of non-governmental organizations -- Mitigating the effects of armed conflict : humanitarian law -- Criminal prosecution of human rights violations -- Reparation-civil claims against human rights violators -- Time for hope, or time for despair?
N2  - By combining conceptual analysis with an emphasis on procedures and mechanisms of implementation, this volume provides a multidimensional overview of human rights. After examining briefly the history of human rights, the author analyses the intellectual framework that forms the basis of their legitimacy
ER  -