Role of Human Rights in Foreign Policy

This text discusses a number of problems and dilemmas which confront foreign policy-makers in the field of human rights. It also considers the place of human rights in the policy of a number of selected states.

List of contents

Foreword; P.Kooijmans - Preface - Preface to the Second Edition - PART 1: GENERAL - Introduction - Universality and Cultural Relativism - Policy Choices - Policy Instruments - Domestic Sources of Foreign Policy - Intergovernmental Organizations - PART 2: SPECIFIC - The United States - The Soviet Union and Its Successors - Western Europe -The Third World - The Netherlands - Concluding Observations - Appendix: Universal Declaration of Human Rights - Literature - Index

Summary

This text discusses a number of problems and dilemmas which confront foreign policy-makers in the field of human rights. It also considers the place of human rights in the policy of a number of selected states.

Product details

• Authors: Peter R Baehr, Peter R. Baehr
• Publisher: Springer Palgrave Macmillan
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.1996
• EAN: 9780333669921
• ISBN: 978-0-333-66992-1
• No. of pages: 218
• Dimensions: 138 mm x 12 mm x 216 mm
• Weight: 291 g
• Illustrations: XI, 218 p.
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology