International human rights law, policy, and process

Includes bibliographical references (p. xxxviii-xliv) and index.

Introduction to international human rights -- An exercise in drafting international human rights standards : business and human rights -- Ratification and implementation of treaties : the covenant on economic, social and cultural rights -- State reporting under international human rights treaties : cultural relativism -- Women's human rights : individual complaint procedures under international human rights treaties -- What U.N. charter-based procedures are available for violations of human rights? -- Humanitarian intervention : international law and procedures to prevent and halt massive human rights violations -- How can human rights violators be held accountable? -- International human rights fact-finding

How does U.S. foreign policy influence human rights in other countries? -- The inter-American system and the interpretation and application of human rights instruments -- The European human rights system -- Domestic remedies for human rights violations within the U.S. -- U.S. adjudicative remedies for violations under the alien tort statute -- Refugee and asylum law : jurisprudence of human rights : cultural relativism revisited -- The ILO and child labor -- What seem to be the causes of human rights violations and how might knowledge as to causation be used?