Human Rights & Human Welfare | Vol 4 | Iss 1

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Book Notes

Matthew S. Weinert on Genocide in Cambodia: Documents from the Trial of Pol Pot and Ieng Sary edited by Howard Denike, John Quigley, and Kenneth Robinson. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2000. 559pp.
Matthew S. Weinert

Matthew S. Weinert on Slavery and Emancipation edited by Rick Halpern and Enrico del Lago. Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishing, 2002. 416pp.
Matthew S. Weinert

Lisa Schechtman on Social Work and Human Rights: A Foundation for Policy and Practice by Elisabeth Reichert. New York: Columbia University Press, 2003. 295pp.
Lisa Schechtman

Peter Zwiebach on Human Rights: Concept and Context by Brian Orend. Petersburg, Ont: Broadview Press, 2002. 272pp.
Peter Zwiebach

Kathleen J. Hancock on Human Rights: International Protection, Monitoring, Enforcement by Janusz Symonides. Burlington, VT: Ashgate Publishing, 2004. 416pp.
Kathleen J. Hancock

Tyler Johnson on Sons of Mississippi: A Story of Race and its Legacy by Paul Hendrickson. New York: Knopf, 2003. 368pp.
Tyler Johnson

John D. Becker on Islam, Liberalism, and Human Rights: Implications for International Relations by Katerina Dalacoura (revised edition). London: I.B. Tauris, 2003. 248pp.
John D. Becker

Margaret D. Stock on Mexican Americans & the Law by Reynaldo Anaya Valencia, Sonia R. García, Henry Flores, and José Roberto Juárez, Jr. Tucson, AZ: The University of Arizona Press, 2004. 198pp.
Margaret D. Stock

Tyler Johnson on Witness to the Truth: John H. Scott's Struggle for Human Rights in Louisiana by John Henry Scott with Cleo Scott Brown. Columbia: University South Carolina Press, 2003. 336pp.
Tyler Johnson

Lisa Schechtman on Reproductive Health and Human Rights: Integrating Medicine, Ethics, and Law by Rebecca J. Cook, Bernard M. Dickens, and Mahmoud F. Fathalla. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003. 554 pp.
Lisa Schechtman

Review Essays

Exploring Children’s Rights in the World of Work
Jean N. Scandlyn

Ethnic Groups and International Law: A Status Report on International Legal Personality at the Beginning of the New Century
Steven M. Schneebaum

Can the Internet Be a Human Right?
Michael L. Best

Cosmopolitan Law—and Cruelty— on Trial
Matthew S. Weinert

Appreciating Silence
Ronald C. Slye

Building a Better World
Pierre Landell-Mills

Things & Ideas: Explaining Moral Evolution in International Relations
Amy Eckert

Internationally Protected Human Rights: Fact or Fiction?
Paul J. Magnarella

Pinochet’s Chile: The United States, Human Rights, and International Terrorism
Todd Landman

Negotiating Toleration: Engagement, Enforcement, and the Politics of Recognition
Matthew S. Weinert

Whose Right is it Anyway? Rethinking a Group Rights Approach to International Human Rights
Peter Zwiebach

Law, Human Rights, Realism and the “War on Terror”
J. Peter Pham

Global Economic Forces and Individual Labor Rights: An Uneasy Coexistence
Alice de Jonge

Politics and International Justice in a World of States
J. Peter Pham

Topical Research Digest

Human Rights and Health
Paul Hunt

The Right to Health
Sarah Friedmann

Access to Health
Natalie Huls

Armed Conflict, Health and Human Rights
Alex Deraney and Hafsteinn Hafsteinsson

Children’s Health and Human Rights
Norie Nogami

Human Rights, Health, and Corporations
Gerald Montgomery

Human Rights, Health and the Environment
David Gillespie

Nutrition, Health and Human Rights
Monica Fish

Health, Human Rights and the Pharmaceutical Industry
Gerald Montgomery

Health Care and Professionals
Monica Fish

Health of Refugees and Internally Displaced Peoples
Leah Persky and Zaravshon Zukhurova

Working Papers

Respecting, Protecting and Fulfilling Economic and Social Rights: A UN Security Council?
William Felice

Human Rights and the Neo-Conservative Project: What’s Not to Like?
Tom J. Farer

State Sovereignty and Human Rights
Jack Donnelly