International human rights law : six decades after the UDHR and beyond / edited by Mashood A. Baderin [and] Manisuli Ssenyonjo.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Development of international human rights law before and after the UDHR / Mashood Baderin and Manisuli Ssenyonjo -- International human rights : universal, relative or relatively universal? / Jack Donnelly -- Economic, social and cultural rights / Manisuli Ssenyonjo -- Civil and political rights / Sarah Joseph -- Simple analytics of the right to development / Arjun Sengupta -- Right to a healthy environment in human rights law / Jona Razzaque -- Right to a peaceful world order / Nsongurua Udombana -- Minority rights 60 years after the UDHR : limits on the preservation of identity? / Tawhida Ahmed and Anastasia Vakulenko -- Intellectual property rights, the right to health and the UDHR : is reconciliation possible? / Robert L. Ostergard Jr. and Shawna E. Sweeney -- Brave new world? : human rights in the ERA of globalisation / Paul O'Connell -- The United Nations human rights system / Rhona Smith -- The African regional human rights system / Olufemi Amao -- The Inter-American human rights system / Jo M Pasqualucci -- The European Convention on Human Rights / Alastair Mowbray -- Human rights in the International Court of Justice / Gentian Zyberi -- The role of national human rights institutions / Rachel Murray -- The role of non-governmental organisations / Dianne Otto -- Islamic law and the implementation of international human rights law / Mashood Baderin -- Is there a need for an international human rights court? / Gerd Oberleitner -- Multi-state responsibility for extraterritorial violations of economic, social and cultural rights / Todd Howland -- State responsibility for human rights / Danwood Chirwa -- State compliance with the recommendations of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights / Frans Viljoen -- Individual responsibility and the evolving legal status of the physical person in international human rights law / Ilias Bantekas -- The international criminal court and individual responsibility of senior state officials for international crimes : the Prosecutor volume Omar Hassan Ahmad al Bashir / Manisuli Ssenyonjo -- The right to an effective remedy : balancing realism and aspiration / Sonja Starr -- Protecting human rights in emergency situations : the example of the right to education / Vernor Munoz -- Protect, respect, and remedy : the un framework for business and human rights / John G. Ruggie -- A future for human rights / Robert McCorquodale.