Böcker i European Inter-University Centre for Human Rights and Democratisation-serien

Written by an international and multi-disciplinary group of scholars and practitioners, this collection of essays analyses the central findings and recommendations of the three key documents in the post-2004 UN reform process, and assesses their theoretical and practical implications for collective security in international law and international relations.

How can human rights retain their key role in securing human dignity in an age when states lose importance and non-statal actors are on the rise? Issues covered in this 2007 book range from the need for localisation of human rights to the efforts to make multinational corporations more socially responsible.

A timely exploration of Russia's relationship with the European Court of Human Rights to examine whether the Strasbourg court has had the effect of increasing the human rights protection in Russia. This study will be of interest to law and political science scholars with a particular interest in human rights or Russia.