Deliberative Democracy and Human Rights

by Harold Hongju Koh

Book Overview

In this important collection of writings, leading legal and political thinkers address a wide array of issues that confront societies undergoing a transition to democratic rule. Bridging the gap between theory and practice in international human rights law and policy, the contributors continue discussions that were begun with the late Argentine philosopher-lawyer Carlos Santiago Nino, then extend those conversations in new directions inspired by...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300081677
• ISBN13: 9780300081671
• Release Date: November 1999
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"