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Browsing LAW Books by Author "SCHEININ, Martin"
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Title:Global justice, state duties : the extraterritorial scope of economic, social, and cultural rights in international law
Author(s):LANGFORD, Malcolm; VANDENHOLE, Wouter; SCHEININ, Martin; VAN GENUGTEN, WillemDate:2013Type of Publication:BookAbstract:The rise of globalization and the persistence of global poverty are straining the territorial paradigm of human rights. This book asks if states possess extraterritorial obligations under existing international human rights ...
Title:Perusoikeudet, 2nd revised ed.
Author(s):HALLBERG, Pekka; KARAPUU, Heikki; OJANEN, Tuomas; SCHEININ, Martin; TUORI, Kaarlo; VILJANEN, Veli-PekkaDate:2011Type of Publication:BookAbstract:This book by six main authors and a number of associate authors constitutes a commentary of the fundamental rights provisions in the Constitution of Finland of 1999. It comprises of some 900 pages of text plus a number of ...
Title:United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. Multidisciplinary Perspectives
Author(s):KUMPUVUORI, Jukka; SCHEININ, MartinDate:2010Type of Publication:BookAbstract:United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities – Multidisciplinary Perspectives’ traces the entry into force of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. The book offers ...
Title:A World Court of Human Rights : Consolidated statute and commentary
Author(s):KOZMA, Julia; NOWAK, Manfred; SCHEININ, MartinDate:2010Type of Publication:BookAbstract:Today a plenitude of legal instruments for the protection of a vast number of human rights exists. Many of these rights have reached almost universal ratification. Regional courts have developed and their jurisdiction has ...
Title:The Impact of Human Rights Law on General International Law
Author(s):KAMMINGA, Menno T.; SCHEININ, MartinDate:2009Type of Publication:BookAbstract:Traditional international law aims to protect the values and interests of states. The rapidly increasing corpus of international human rights law (including international humanitarian law and international criminal law) ...
Title:International Protection of Human Rights: A Textbook
Author(s):KRAUSE, Catarina; SCHEININ, MartinDate:2009Type of Publication:BookAbstract:This textbook presents the main universal and regional systems and standards for the international protection of human rights, also taking note of recent changes in procedure together with substantive developments in the ...
Title:Cultural Human Rights
Author(s):FRANCIONI, Francesco; SCHEININ, MartinDate:2008Type of Publication:BookAbstract:What is the relationship between culture and human rights? Can the idea of cultural rights, which are predicated on the distinctiveness and exclusivity of a community’s beliefs and traditions, be compatible with the concept ...
Title:Våra mänskliga rättigheter
Author(s):SCHEININ, Martin; GRIMHEDEN, JonasDate:2008Type of Publication:BookAbstract:Also available as e-book: http://www.rwi.lu.se/pdf/misc/scheinin-RWI.pdf