Ombuds Institutions, Good Governance and the International Human Rights System - Second Revised Edition

This book uses comparative law and comparative international law approaches to explore the role of human rights ombuds, classic-based ombuds and other types of ombuds institutions in human rights protection and promotion, their methods of application of international and domestic human rights law and their roles in strengthening good governance. It highlights the increasing importance of national human rights ombuds institutions globally and their roles as national human rights institutions (NHRIs).

About the author

Linda C. Reif is the Associate Dean (Graduate Studies) and CN Professor of International Trade at the Faculty of Law, University of Alberta in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

Product details

• Authors: Linda C Reif, Linda C. Reif
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.07.2020
• EAN: 9789004273955
• ISBN: 978-90-04-27395-5
• No. of pages: 828
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 236 mm x 48 mm
• Weight: 1270 g
• Series: International Studies in Human
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education