The globalization of human rights / edited by Jean-Marc Coicaud, MichaelW. Doyle, and Anne-Marie Gardner.

"The product of a research project conducted under the auspices of the Peace and Governance Programme of the United Nations University"--P. vii.

Introduction: human rights and international order / Michael W. Doyle, Ann-Marie Gardner -- Pt. I. The construction of human rights at the domestic level. On the relationships between civil and political rights, and social and economic rights / Ruth Gavison ; The incorporation of civic and social rights in domestic law / Claire Archbold -- Pt. II. The practice of human rights at the regional level. Comparative practice on human rights: north-south / James Mouangue Kobila ; Human rights and Asian values / Tatsuo Inoue -- Pt. III. Human rights at the international level: implementation and distributive justice. The politics ofhuman rights / Pierre de Senarclens ; Global accountability: transnational duties towards economic rights / Henry Shue ; Human rights in discourse and practice: the quandary of international justice / Jean-Marc Coicaud.