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245 4 _aThe role of human rights in foreign policy/
_cBaehr, Peter R.
250 _a3rd ed.
260 _aNew York:
_bPalgrave Macmillan,
_c2004.
300 _a165p.p.
505 _a1 /introduction ^ Human rights as a part of foreign policy Human rights Rights of the individual Government abstention Categories of rights Hierarchy of human rights Vertical and horizontal effect Human rights and the international context The period before 1945 The Cold War The 1980s and 1990s Human rights and the national context Views regarding the role of morality and human rights in international politics Small states and superpowers Conclusion 2 Contemporary Issues Introduction The universal character of human rights Collective rights Economic, social and cultural rights Combating impunity Truth and reconciliation commissions Conclusion 3 Dilemmas of Foreign Policy Introduction Conflicting policy goals Peace and security Economic relations Development cooperation Other dilemmas Selectivity Consistency Effectiveness Joint activities Conclusion 4 Policy Instruments Introduction Diplomatic means Economic means Economic sanctions Development aid Military means: intervention for humanitarian purposes Apartheid by way of example Conclusion 5 Actors: States and Intergovernmental Organizations Introduction States The United States The Netherlands International organizations The United Nations The Council of Europe The European Union The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe The Organization of American States The African Union Conclusion 6 Non-state Actors Introduction Non-governmental organizations Multinational corporations Other non-state actors Conclusion 7 Concluding Observations Appendix: Universal Declaration of Human Rights Notes
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