The Incoherence of Human Rights in International Law: Absence, Emergence and Limitations [Hardcover]

Part I: Absence of Rights Promotion in?International Law? ? 1.????? Human Rights Deficit in?Sovereign Loan Contracts?? Ilias Bantekas 2.????? The Basis for Indigenous?Peoples Rights in International Investment?Agreements? Okechukwu Ejims 3.????? Economic Sanctions in Conflict with Human Rights? Joy Gordon 4.????? Debating International Intellectual Property: A TWAIL Perspective Pratyush?Nath?Upreti 5.????? The Arms Trade?and Responsibility for Human Rights: The?Blind Spot in International Human Rights Law Abdulmalik?Altamimi ? Part II: Emergence of Rights?Protection in International Law ? 6.????? Protecting Human Rights?through International Trade Agreements: The?Case of Labour Standards? Joanna Gomula 7.????? The Emerging?Human Right?to a Clean Environment and its?Limitations? Malgosia Fitzmaurice 8.????? The Emergence of Posthuman Legalities and?Peasant Rights Louisa Ashley 9.????? States Agency Over Algorithmic?Decision-Making: the Role of the Regulator Abhinayan?Basu?Bal?and?Trisha?Rajput ? Part III: Limitations of Rights?Fulfilment in International Law? ? 10.? Cambodia and the?Progressivist Imaginary: the Limitations of?International(-ised) Criminal Tribunals as?Mechanisms for Implementing Human Rights' Alex Batesmith 11.? The?Right to Food: A United Kingdom?Perspective? Michael Cardwell and Clare James 12.? Integrating Human Rights into Investment?Treaties: The EU Approach? Nicolette Butler and?Niyoosha?Shishehgar 13.? 'The Fulfilment of Human?Rights in Times of Transition: Towards Coherence in Post-Cold War ECtHR Cases' James Sweeney

This book explores this incoherent approach to human rights, including specific challenges that arise as a result of the creation and regulation of legal relationships between parties (state and non-state) that sit outside of the human rights framework, with a view to considering how it may be remedied.?

Dr Louisa Ashley, Head of Law (Poslc9