LEADER 04326oam 2200505 450 001 9910794387503321 005 20230629234234.0 010 $a90-04-43565-4 035 $a(CKB)4100000011352880 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC6426839 035 $a(OCoLC)1227393190 035 $a(OCoLC)1227393190 035 $a(EXLCZ)994100000011352880 100 $a20210603d2021 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 00$aHuman dignity and international law /$fedited by Andrea Gattini, Rosana Garciandia and Philippa Webb 210 1$aLeiden, The Netherlands ;$aBoston :$cBrill Nijhoff,$d[2021] 210 4$d©2021 215 $a1 online resource (xi, 220 pages) 311 08$aPrint version: Gattini, Andrea Human Dignity and International Law Boston : BRILL,c2020 9789004435643 311 $a90-04-43564-6 327 $aHalf Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- Chapter 1 Setting the Scene: 100 Years of Human Dignity -- Chapter 2 Italian International Lawyers Facing Racial Laws: the Fate of Angelo Piero Sereni and Edoardo Vitta -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Early Stages of Their Academic Careers -- 3 Leaving Italy: a Difficult Decision -- 4 Returning to Their Academic Home: Challenge and Recognition -- 5 Concluding Remarks -- Chapter 3 Hersch Lauterpacht and Human Dignity -- i Introduction -- ii Phase i (1922-1943): Humanite? diffuse 327 $aIii Phase ii (1943-1960): Humanite? cristallise?e -- iv Conclusions -- Chapter 4 Pure Theory of Law Amidst the Tempest: Hans Kelsen, Democracy and Human Rights -- 1 Introduction: Human Rights Enshrined in Kelsen's Systemic Theory -- 2 Human Rights as Part and Parcel of the "essence and value" of Democracy -- 3 Pure Theory of Law and the Punishment of the "most objectionable acts" -- 4 Conclusion: Kelsen's Sense of Justice -- Chapter 5 Nikolaos Politis and the Legal Status of the Individual in the International Legal Order -- 1 Individuals as Creators of International Law in Politis' Doctrine 327 $a2 Individuals as Objects or as Subjects of International Law in Politis' Doctrine -- 3 Individuals as Capable Subjects in the International Legal Order in Politis' Doctrine -- 4 Concluding Remarks -- Chapter 6 International Institutional Protection of Human Rights: Achievements and Failures -- i Substantive Human Rights Guarantees -- ii Institutional Mechanisms -- 1 General Considerations -- 2 Monitoring by the Political Organs of the United Nations-the Early Period -- 3 The Expert Bodies within the Framework of the Core Human Rights Treaties -- iii Universal Periodic Review -- iv Conclusion 327 $aChapter 7 The Promise of International Criminal Justice: Achievements and Failures in Protecting Human Dignity -- 1 A Few Preliminary Remarks -- 2 The Fulfilled Promise: the Development of Substantive Law to Enhance the Protection of Human Dignity -- 2.1 The First Stage (1945-1993): Setting the Normative Process for the Protection of Human Dignity -- 2.2 The Years of Maturity: Developing and Applying the Law to Enhance the Protection of Human Dignity 327 $a3 The Broken Promise of International Criminal Justice: the Impossibility to Bring to Justice Incumbent Heads of States and High-Ranking State Officials -- 4 International Criminal Justice at a Crossroad: Looking Ahead -- Chapter 8 Human Dignity in International Labour Rights -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Legal Texts -- 3 Practice of International Judicial and Quasi-Judicial Bodies -- 4 Conclusion -- Chapter 9 The "Poor Cousins": What, If Anything, Can International Law and Lawyers Do for Social Rights? -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Scepticism about the Effectiveness of Human Rights 327 $a3 The Empirical Reality of Human Rights. 606 $aRespect for persons$xLaw and legislation 615 0$aRespect for persons$xLaw and legislation. 676 $a341.48 702 $aGattini$b Andrea 702 $aGarciandia$b Rosana 702 $aWebb$b Philippa$g(Philippa Mahal), 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bUtOrBLW 801 2$bCaOWAL 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910794387503321 996 $aHuman dignity and international law$93679047 997 $aUNINA