In this updated translation of Einfürung in das internationale Menschenrechtssytem (Neuer Wissenschaftlicher Verlag, 2002), Nowak (director, Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Human Rights, U. of Vienna, Austria) provides and introduction to the theory and practice of international human rights protection. He first explains the history and framework of human rights and their legal foundations. He then discusses the human rights procedures of the United Nations, the Council of Europe, and other regional organizations. Recent developments, such as the trend towards individual criminal responsibilities and the new role of human rights in maintaining international security are discussed and illustrated with case studies. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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Manfred Nowak is Director of the Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Human Rights at the University of Vienna, UN expert on enforced disappearances, judge at the Human Rights Chamber for Human Rights in Bosnia and Herzegovina in Sarajevo and chairperson of the European Master Programme on Human Rights and Democratization in Venice. He finished this textbook in June 2003 during his function as Olof Palme Visiting Professor at the Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law at the University of Lund.
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