Politics and Human Rights

* Unique in human rights literature for its attention to the politics of human rights, and its location of human rights in political theory and practice.
* Unique in political science literature for its treatment of the way the subject of human rights affects all branches of the discipline; international relations, regional and comparative politics, political theory.
* Develops 'politics and human rights' as a serious subject of study.
* An essential textbook for this field.