Human rights in action : learning expert knowledge / by Miia Halme-Tuomisaari.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Halme, Miia.

Series:

Erik Castren Institute monographs on international law and human rights, 1568-2765 ; v. 11.

The Erik Castren Institute monographs on international law and human rights, 1568-2765 ; v. 11

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Human rights--Finland.

Human rights.

Human rights--Scandinavia.

Human rights--Anthropological aspects.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (290 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Leiden ; Boston : Martnus Nijhoff Publishers, 2010.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This study combines anthropological and critical legal approaches to explore the conceptions of knowledge, expertise and learning of a network of Nordic human rights experts. It explores how the ideals of emancipation are realized in human rights action.

Contents:

Preliminary Material / M. Halme-Tuomisaari

Chapter One. Introduction / M. Halme-Tuomisaari

Chapter Two. Emergence Of The Human Rights Phenomenon In Finland / M. Halme-Tuomisaari

Chapter Three. The Scandinavian Network Of Human Rights Experts / M. Halme-Tuomisaari

Chapter Four. Training For Expertise / M. Halme-Tuomisaari

Chapter Five. From Translation To Advocation Through Law / M. Halme-Tuomisaari

Chapter Six. Profile Of Expertise / M. Halme-Tuomisaari

Conclusions / M. Halme-Tuomisaari

Bibliography / M. Halme-Tuomisaari

Index / M. Halme-Tuomisaari.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-282-94878-4

9786612948787

90-04-18986-6

OCLC:

682628148

Publisher Number:

10.1163/ej.9789004184459.i-276 DOI