| EU Human Rights Policies: A Study in Irony Contributor(s): Williams, Andrew (Author) |
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ISBN: 0199268967 ISBN-13: 9780199268962 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $63.65 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: May 2004 Annotation: The EU's human rights policies are plagued by double standards: it applies radically different approaches in its external and internal operations. In this book, Andrew Williams reveals the nature and scope of this bifurcation and the resultant discrimination, and argues that the ironical condition revealed undermines both the EU's commitment to human rights and its moral credibility. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Human Rights - Law | Constitutional - Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - General |
| Dewey: 342.240 |
| LCCN: 2004300663 |
| Physical Information: 0.56" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.13 lbs) 240 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The EU's human rights policies are plagued by double standards: it applies radically different approaches in its external and internal operations. In this book, Andrew Williams reveals the nature and scope of this bifurcation and the resultant discrimination, and argues that the ironical condition revealed undermines both the EU's commitment to human rights and its moral credibility. |