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Title: THE INTER-AMERICAN SYSTEM OF HUMAN RIGHTS
By: David J. Harris (Editor)
Format: Hardback

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ISBN 10: 0198265522
ISBN 13: 9780198265528
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Publisher: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
Pub. date: 11 June, 1998
Pages: 616
Description: This book gives a fascinating, analytical account of the Inter-American Convention on Human Rights - which gives substantive guarantees of economic, social and cultural rights. These guarantees are examined not only from the US perspective, but also from a Latin-American angle, including considerable focus on the protection of minorities and indigenous peoples, as well as on amnesties and emergencies. The system of supervision of this convention is also dealt with atlength, including an examination of its achievements and its weaknesses. The role of non-governmental organizations is also examined in this context. This book will be invaluable to all those with an interest in international human rights.
Synopsis: This book, which can be used as a text for teaching purposes, gives a fascinating, and authoritative treatment both the rights protected by the Inter-American system and of the way in which its institutions work. An important part of the book is a thorough, article by article account of the guarantee in the American Declaration of the Rights and Duties of Man and in the American Convention on Human Rights of civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights in the light of the jurisprudence of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights and the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, and of the Commission's many country reports on the human rights situation in particular states. There are also chapters on the rights of indigenous peoples, amnesty laws and states of emergencies. The evolution and current methods of work of the Commission and the Court are set out at length and their achievements are critically assessed. The role of non-governmental organisations is also examined in this context. The book will be invaluable to all those interested in the protection of human rights in the Americas and international human rights law generally.
Publication: UK
Imprint: Clarendon Press
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