Research Methods for International Human Rights Law - Beyond the Traditional Paradigm

List of contents

1. Introduction: human rights research beyond the doctrinal approach; 2. A Marxist approach to R.M.T. v the United Kingdom; 3. A feminist approach to Alyne da Silva Pimentel Teixeira (deceased) v Brazil; 4. A postmodern approach to Elisabeta Dano v Jobcenter Leipzig; 5. A queer approach to the Advisory Opinion 24/2017; 6. A legal pluralistic approach to The Bakassi peninsula case; 7. A geographical approach to The Moiwana Community v Suriname; 8. A historical approach to Chagos Islanders v the United Kingdom; 9. A political approach to Lautsi and others [GC] v Italy; 10. An anthropological approach to MSS v Belgium and Greece; 11. Afterword; 12. Index

About the author

Damian Gonzalez-Salzberg is a Lecturer in Law at the University of Sheffield. He has worked as a lawyer in Argentina within the field of human rights and has published extensively on international human rights law in leading international journals, such as Modern Law Review, Human Rights Law Review, American University International Law Review, Northern Ireland Legal Quarterly and Sur – International Journal of Human Rights. He is the author of Sexuality and Transsexuality under the European Convention on Human Rights, recently published by Hart.
Loveday Hodson is Associate Professor in Law at the University of Leicester. She has published widely on gender, sexuality and international human rights law. She convened the European Society of International Law’s interest group on Feminism and International Law for a number of years and currently sits on the editorial board of Feminist Legal Studies.

Summary

The study and teaching of international human rights law is dominated by the doctrinal method. This collection focuses on cross-theoretical discussion that brings together an array of different analytical methods and theoretical lenses that can be used for conducting research within the field.

Product details

• Authors: Damian Hodson Gonzalez-Salzberg
• Assisted by: Damian Gonzalez-Salzberg (Editor), Loveday Hodson (Editor), Hodson Loveday (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.07.2019
• EAN: 9781138603554
• ISBN: 978-1-138-60355-4
• No. of pages: 288
• Series: Routledge Research in Human Rights Law
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Miscellaneous; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights, Anthropology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General, LAW / International, LAW / Public, LAW / Jurisprudence, LAW / Comparative, International Law, comparative law, Jurisprudence & general issues, Public international law: human rights, International human rights law, Jurisprudence and general issues, Legal system: general, Legal systems: general