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Title | : | Mobilizing for Human Rights: International Law in Domestic Politics |
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.77 (798 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0521712327 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 472 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-02-17 |
Language | : | English |
This rigorous, persuasive, and theoretically eclectic book should be required reading for any scholar or graduate student interested in the topic." -Kathryn Sikkink, University of Minnesota"This is one of the most important books on international human rights in decades. Her book provides one of the most well articulated theories of why the human rights regime has evolved as an international treaty system. And it presents one of the most in depth empirical studies of the major elements of that regime. "Mobilizing for Human Rights is a magisterial work of scholarship. It substantially advances our understanding of human rights law in
Although governments sometimes ratify human rights treaties, gambling that they will experience little pressure to comply with them, this is not typically the case. By several measures, civil and political rights, women's rights, a right not to be tortured in government detention, and children's rights improve, especially in the very large heterogeneous set of countries that are neither stable autocracies nor stable democracies. Focusing on rights stakeholders rather than the United Nations or state pressure, Beth Simmons demonstrates through a combination of statistical analyses and case studies that the ratification of treaties leads to better rights practices on average. Simmons argues that international human rights law should get more practical and rhetorical support from the international community as a supplement to broader efforts to address conflict, development, and democratization.. Winner of the 2010 Best Book of the Year Award, International Studies Association! Beth Simmons argues that international human rights law has
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Her new book is entitled Mobilizing for Human Rights: International Law in Domestic Politics (Cambridge, 2009). Beth Simmons is Clarence Dillon Professor of International Affairs and Director of the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs at Harvard University, Massachusetts. She received her PhD from Harvard University in the Department of Government and has taught international relations, international law, and international political economy at Duke University, Nort
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