Publisher | Oxford University Press |
ISBN 13 | 9780198706168 |
ISBN 10 | 198706162 |
Author | Andrew Clapham |
Book Format | Paperback |
Language | English |
Book Subtitle | A Very Short Introduction |
Editorial Review | This short book covers one main area of current interest very well: how the human rights movement has gained increasing attention internationally... 'Clapham on Human Rights' can be summed up as one of the best titles we have read yet from OUP. -Phillip Taylor MBE and Elizabeth Taylor of Richmond Green Chambers |
About the Author | Andrew Clapham is Professor of Public International Law at the Graduate Institute of International Studies, Geneva. Before he joined the Graduate Institute of International Studies Institute in 1997, he was the Representative of Amnesty International to the United Nations in New York. He was the Director of the Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights from 2006 until 2014. His publications include The 1949 Geneva Conventions: A Commentary, co-edited with Paola Gaeta and Marco Sassoli, (OUP 2015) and The Oxford Handbook of International Law in Armed Conflict, co-edited with Paola Gaeta (OUP 2014). |
Edition Number | 2 |
Publication Date | February 1, 2016 |
Number of Pages | 216 |