Women and international human rights law universal periodic review in practice / Gayatri H. Patel.
| Author/creator | Patel, Gayatri H. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York, NY : Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group, 2020. |
| Description | 1 online resource |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Taylor & Francis eBooks |
| Subjects |
| Series | Routledge research in human rights law |
| Contents | A New Kid on the Block : What is the Universal Periodic Review, and why was it established? -- Mediating Between the Debate on Universalism and Cultural Relativism : An OA Practical Application at the UPR -- Description Of The Research Method And Methodology; -- Women's Right To Health; -- Women's Rights Protection Against Violence; -- One Step Forward, Two Steps Back? : A Reflection On UPR Process And The Wider Implications; -- Conclusion |
| Abstract | "This book presents the findings of the first comprehensive study on the most recent, and most unique and innovative method of monitoring international human rights law at the United Nations. Since its existence, there has yet to be a complete and comprehensive book solely dedicated to exploring the UPR process. Women and International Human Rights Law provides a much-needed insight to what the process is, how it operates in practice, and whether it meets its fundamental aim of promoting the universality of all human rights"-- Provided by publisher. |
| General note | Based on author's thesis (doctoral - University of Leicester, 2015) issued under title: How 'universal' is the United Nations' universal periodic review process? : an examination from a cultural relativist perspective. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Source of description | Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher. |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Patel, Gayatri H.. Women and international human rights law Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2020. 9780815376941 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2019039672 |
| ISBN | 9781351235105 (ebook) |
| ISBN | (hardback) |