Is Today's International Human Rights System a Global Governance Regime?
Enthusiasts of the idea of globalization often view international human rights institutions as part of an emerging global governance regime. They claim that these institutions illustrate how state sovereignty is being diminished. This paper looks at the international system for the promotion and pro...
Veröffentlicht in: | The Journal of Ethics. - Springer, 1997. - 6(2002), 4, Seite 353-371 |
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Format: | Online-Aufsatz |
Sprache: | English |
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2002
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Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | The Journal of Ethics |
Schlagworte: | Global governance Human rights Human rights treaties Human rights enforcement International law Law Political science Social sciences |
Zusammenfassung: | Enthusiasts of the idea of globalization often view international human rights institutions as part of an emerging global governance regime. They claim that these institutions illustrate how state sovereignty is being diminished. This paper looks at the international system for the promotion and protection of human rights as part of normative globalization. It argues that this system does not constitute a system of global governance, although in some areas it comes close. |
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ISSN: | 15728609 |