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It's #HumanRightsDay2020! To mark the occasion, here are some fantastic @CUP_Law books I have had the pleasure to work on this year.
The Cambridge Handbook of New Human Rights tackles fundamental principles of rights within emerging contexts ( https://www.cambridge.org/gb/academic/subjects/law/human-rights/cambridge-handbook-new-human-rights-recognition-novelty-rhetoric?format=HB)
@KinnariIBhatt ‘s Concessionaires, Financiers and Communities presents an original analysis of development projects and the complexities of protecting the rights of indigenous people ( https://www.cambridge.org/gb/academic/subjects/law/public-international-law/concessionaires-financiers-and-communities-implementing-indigenous-peoples-rights-land-transnational-development-projects?format=HB)
@EIrvingNL ‘s Multi-Actor Human Rights Protection at the International Criminal Court addresses human rights obligations of States Parties and the Host State in interacting and cooperating with international courts and tribunals ( https://www.cambridge.org/gb/academic/subjects/law/human-rights/multi-actor-human-rights-protection-international-criminal-court?format=HB)
The Human Rights Accountability Mechanisms of International Organizations by @StianOby explores how international organizations can be held to account for their violations of individual rights ( https://www.cambridge.org/gb/academic/subjects/law/human-rights/human-rights-accountability-mechanisms-international-organizations?format=HB)
Social Institutions and International Human Rights Law Implementation from @juliebirdfraser critiques State-centric and legalistic approaches to implementation and reiterates the role of 'every organ of society' in realising rights ( https://www.cambridge.org/gb/academic/subjects/law/public-international-law/social-institutions-and-international-human-rights-law-implementation-every-organ-society?format=HB)
Making Comparisons in Equality Law is the latest in the Hamlyn Lectures from @RobinAllenQC – assessing rights in terms of gender and age discrimination and highlighting their conflicts ( https://www.cambridge.org/gb/academic/subjects/law/human-rights/making-comparisons-equality-law-within-gender-age-and-conflicts?format=PB)
Last, but not least, coming out this week is @octavio_ferraz‘s Health as a Human Right - a timely expose of the politics and judicialization of health in Brazil since the 1988 Constitution ( https://www.cambridge.org/gb/academic/subjects/law/human-rights/health-human-right-politics-and-judicialisation-health-brazil?format=HB)
All available now in hardback, ebook, and on @CambridgeCore