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Human Rights Law: Reference

A relevant selection of documents on human rights law

Dictionary

A Dictionary of Human Rights / David Robertson
(Europa Publ., 2004)
342.7(03) HEIA 49275

International Human Rights Lexicon / Susan Marks and Andrew Clapham
(Oxford University Press, 2005)
342.7(03) HEIA 33333

Encyclopaedias

International Encyclopedia of Human Rights: Freedoms, Abuses and Remedies / Robert L. Maddex
(CQ Press, 2000)
342.7(031) HEIA 27339

Encyclopedia of Human Rights / David P. Forsythe, ed. in chief
(Oxford University Press, 2009, 5 vol.)
342.7(031) HEIA 57827

Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law

Online Encyclopedia of Mass Violence
A regularly updated electronic database focusing on massacres and genocides of the 20th century, initiated in 2004 by Sciences-Po Paris.

Textbooks

Human Rights: a Very Short Introduction / Andrew Clapham
(Oxford University Press, 2007)
342.7(035) HEIA 40162
e-book version

Droit européen et international des droits de l'homme / Frédéric Sudre
(10ème édition, Presses Universitaires de France, 2011)
342.7(035) HEIA 71375

International Human Rights in Context: Law, Politics, Morals: Text and Materials / Henry J. Steiner, Philip Alston, Ryan Goodman
(3rd ed., Oxford University Press, 2008)
342.7(035) HEIA 41323

International Protection of Human Rights / ed. by Catarina Krause et al.
(Åbo Akademi University, 2009)
342.7 HEIA 58142

Documents

Brownlie's Documents on Human Rights / ed. by Ian Brownlie
(6th ed., Oxford University Press, 2010)
342.7(094) HEIA 66911