Book contents
- UN Human Rights Treaty Bodies
- UN Human Rights Treaty Bodies
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Notes on the contributors
- Preface and acknowledgements
- Table of cases
- Table of conventions and statutes1
- Abbreviations
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Examination of state reports
- 3 Individual complaints
- 4 General Comments of the Human Rights Committee and their legitimacy
- 5 The protection of economic and social rights: a particular challenge?
- 6 Aspects of human rights interpretation by the UN treaty bodies
- 7 UN treaty bodies and the Human Rights Council
- 8 The legal status of decisions by human rights treaty bodies in national law
- 9 Conclusions
- Bibliography
- Index
Index
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 May 2012
- UN Human Rights Treaty Bodies
- UN Human Rights Treaty Bodies
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Notes on the contributors
- Preface and acknowledgements
- Table of cases
- Table of conventions and statutes1
- Abbreviations
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Examination of state reports
- 3 Individual complaints
- 4 General Comments of the Human Rights Committee and their legitimacy
- 5 The protection of economic and social rights: a particular challenge?
- 6 Aspects of human rights interpretation by the UN treaty bodies
- 7 UN treaty bodies and the Human Rights Council
- 8 The legal status of decisions by human rights treaty bodies in national law
- 9 Conclusions
- Bibliography
- Index
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- UN Human Rights Treaty BodiesLaw and Legitimacy, pp. 446 - 461Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2012