There is a stark contradiction between the theory of universal human rights and the everyday practice of human wrongs. This timely volume investigates whether h

This comprehensive introduction to the study of human rights in international politics blends concrete developments with theoretical inquiry, illuminating both

This new edition of David Forsythe's successful textbook provides an authoritative overview of the place of human rights in international politics in an age of

Part 1. Theory.

Rethinking Human Rights brings together a team of authors from fields as diverse as political theory, peace studies, international law and media studies - conce