| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 242 pages) |
| Series |
Theory and practice of public international law ; volume 6 |
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Theory and practice of public international law ; v. 6. 2405-6847
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| Contents |
Introduction -- New rules for human rights treaties -- The right to foreign funding for civil society -- Immunities for senior state officials -- Insights from a battle of narratives -- Conclusion |
| Summary |
"What are the legal consequences of the political phenomenon of human rights backlash? After providing a novel definition of the phenomenon, Sanja Dragić explores some of the rules generated as a reaction to the backlash-'the post-backlash human rights law.' Three case studies meticulously analyze the legal conversations between the opposing states and the global human rights community before the new rules appeared on the international scene. The picture that emerges from these insights is of an unequal relationship between the opposing sides and the post-backlash law which sustains the afflicted structure"-- Provided by the publisher |
| Notes |
Based on author's thesis (doctoral - Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (Geneva, Switzerland), 2021) issued under title: Into the post-backlash human rights law |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Description based on online resource; title from title screen (viewed December 16, 2022) |
| Subject |
International law and human rights -- Political aspects
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2022037515 |
| ISBN |
9004514791 |
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9789004514799 |
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