Practical guide to the international covenant on civil and political rights / Scott N. Carlson and Gregory Gisvold.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Carlson, Scott N., author.

Gisvold, Gregory, author.

Contributor:

American Bar Association. Central and East European Law Initiative.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Human rights.

Political rights.

Rule of law.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (268 pages)

Place of Publication:

Ardsley, New York : Transnational Publishers, [2003]

Summary:

This Guide to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) condenses the guidance of the Human Rights Committee and accompanying legal scholarship into an easily accessible reference handbook for understanding the nature and scope of rights set forth in the ICCPR. The ICCPR offers the most widely accepted definition of civil and political rights at the international level, and as such this practical guide serves as an indispensable tool for legal practitioners and others who are dedicated to the promotion and protection of civil and political rights throughout the globe. It is also a useful source of information for introductory courses in international human rights law. Published under the Transnational Publishers imprint.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Carlson, Scott Practical Guide to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

ISBN:

90-04-50238-6

Publisher Number:

10.1163/9789004502383 DOI