The Persistent Power of Human Rights: From Commitment to Compliance

by Thomas Risse

Book Overview

'The Power of Human Rights' (published in 1999) was an innovative and influential contribution to the study of international human rights. At its center was a 'spiral model' of human rights change which described the various socialization processes through which international norms were internalized into the domestic practices of various authoritarian states during the Cold War years. 'The Persistent Power of Human Rights' builds on these insights,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1107609364
• ISBN13: 9781107609365
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 374 Pages
• Weight: 0.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 8.9"