This is the first book to offer a systematic analysis of human rights in the 21st century. The chapters, written from diverse methodological perspectives, provide rich and varied insights on vital questions concerning the resiliency, weaknesses, and prospects of human rights today.

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Information

Publisher

Palgrave Macmillan

Year

2011

ISBN

9780230307407

Topic

Law

Subtopic

Civil Rights in Law

Index

Law

Cover
Half title
Title
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
List of Illustrations
Notes on Contributors
Acknowledgements
Introduction
1 International Human Rights Since 9/11: More Continuity Than Change
2 Why Human Rights Will Prevail in the War on Terror
3 The War on Terror through a Feminist Lens
4 Reverting to Form: American Exceptionalism and International Human Rights
5 Continuity and Change in the Russian Federation’s Human Rights Policies in the Fight against Terror
6 The High Price of American Exceptionalism: Comparing Torture by the United States and Europe after 9/11
7 Europe’s Human Rights Regime after 9/11: Human Rights versus Terrorism
8 Terror Blacklists on Trial: Smart Sanctions Challenged by Human Rights
9 Human Rights and Counterterrorism: The Case of the Netherlands
10 Caught in the Storm: Middle Powers as Barometers for the West’s Changing Attitude toward Security and Human Rights after 9/11
11 Transnational NGOs and Human Rights in a Post-9/11 World
12 Disaggregating the Effects of 9/11 on NGOs
13 Business As a New Actor in the Human Rights Regime
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index