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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9789004254251
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Canceled/invalid ISBN 9789004254244
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Standard number or code 10.1163/9789004254251
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050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number K3241
Item number .U547 2014
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Classification number 341.4/8
Edition information 23
245 04 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights :
Remainder of title conscience for the world /
Statement of responsibility, etc. edited by Felice D. Gaer, Christen L. Broecker.
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture Leiden :
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer Martinus Nijhoff Publishers,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 2014.
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Extent 1 online resource.
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Series statement Nottingham studies on human rights,
International Standard Serial Number 2211-7342 ;
Volume/sequential designation v. 3
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note "This endeavor began with a conference entitled: The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights: -- Conscience for the World, which was convened on February 7-8, 2012."-- Acknowledgments.
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc. note Includes bibliographical references (p. 389-392) and index.
505 00 - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Title Preliminary Material /
Statement of responsibility Felice D. Gaer and Christen L. Broecker --
Title Introduction /
Statement of responsibility Felice D. Gaer and Christen L. Broecker --
Title Rights Inflation and Role Conflict in the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights /
Statement of responsibility Michael Ignatieff --
Title The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights: From the Personal to the Institutional /
Statement of responsibility Harold Hongju Koh --
Title Address by the High Commissioner at the Jacob Blaustein Institute for the Advancement of Human Rights /
Statement of responsibility Navi Pillay --
Title A Conversation with the High Commissioner /
Statement of responsibility Felice D. Gaer and Navi Pillay --
Title Future Preventive Strategies of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights /
Statement of responsibility Bertrand G. Ramcharan --
Title The High Commissioner and the Treaty Bodies /
Statement of responsibility Michael O’Flaherty --
Title The High Commissioners’ Promotion of Universality of Human Rights /
Statement of responsibility Sunila Abeysekera --
Title The High Commissioners and the Special Procedures: Colleagues and Competitors /
Statement of responsibility Felice D. Gaer --
Title Protection Through Presence: The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in the Field /
Statement of responsibility Christen L. Broecker --
Title Enhancing UN Human Rights Work on the Ground /
Statement of responsibility William G. O’Neill --
Title The High Commissioner and National Human Rights Institutions /
Statement of responsibility Tseliso Thipanyane --
Title The High Commissioner for Human Rights and the UN Human Rights Council /
Statement of responsibility Suzanne Nossel and Christen L. Broecker --
Title Human Rights Prosecutors? The High Commissioner for Human Rights, International Justice, and the Example of Syria /
Statement of responsibility David Kaye --
Title The High Commissioner, OHCHR, and China 1998–2005: Challenges and Achievements /
Statement of responsibility Stephanie T Kleine-Ahlbrandt --
Title The High Commissioner for Human Rights and North Korea /
Statement of responsibility Roberta Cohen --
Title The Role of the High Commissioner in Protecting and Promoting Human Rights in Afghanistan and Sudan /
Statement of responsibility Sima Samar --
Title The High Commissioner for Human Rights in the Russian Federation /
Statement of responsibility Karinna Moskalenko , Maria Goldman and Catherine A. Fitzpatrick --
Title The High Commissioner for Human Rights and Burma (Myanmar) /
Statement of responsibility Jared Genser --
Title The Impact of the High Commissioner on Human Rights Protection in Colombia /
Statement of responsibility Victor Rodriguez-Rescia --
Title Selected Bibliography /
Statement of responsibility Felice D. Gaer and Christen L. Broecker --
Title Index /
Statement of responsibility Felice D. Gaer and Christen L. Broecker.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. In this first systematic examination of the role of the top United Nations human rights official, editors Felice Gaer and Christen Broecker analyze the achievements, leadership styles of, and obstacles encountered by the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, and propose recommendations for the future. The editors are joined by 18 expert contributors including present and former UN policymakers, human rights practitioners, legal scholars, and current High Commissioner Navi Pillay. The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights: Conscience for the World examines how the six individuals who have served in this post have worked to end atrocities, hold perpetrators of abuses to account, promote equality and justice, and provide protection and redress to victims.
610 20 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element United Nations.
Subordinate unit Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
Form subdivision Congresses.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Human rights advocacy
Form subdivision Congresses.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Human rights monitoring
Form subdivision Congresses.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element International agencies
Form subdivision Congresses.
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Gaer, Felice D.
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Broecker, Christen.
710 2# - ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element Jacob Blaustein Institute for the Advancement of Human Rights.
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Relationship information Print version:
Title The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights: Conscience for the World
Place, publisher, and date of publication Leiden, Boston : Brill | Nijhoff, 2014,
International Standard Book Number 9789004254244
830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE
Uniform title Nottingham Studies on Human Rights
Volume/sequential designation 3.
830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE
Uniform title Human Rights and Humanitarian Law E-Books Online, Collection 2013, ISBN: 9789004248700.
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Public note DOI:
Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004254251">http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004254251</a>

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