Table of Contents
Introduction, Noha Shawki, Michaelene Cox; Part I Actors, Institutions, and Institutional Innovations; Chapter 1 Redefining Sovereignty: Humanitarianism’s Challenge to Sovereign Immunity, Anne L. Clunan; Chapter 2 Sovereignty Transformed? The Role of National Human Rights Institutions, Sonia Cardenas; Chapter 3 A New Actor in Human Rights Politics? Transgovernmental Networks of National Human Rights Institutions, Noha Shawki; Chapter 4 Universalism Meets Sovereignty at the International Criminal Court, Benjamin N. Schiff; Chapter 5 The Responsibility to Protect: Embracing Sovereignty and Human Rights, Cristina G. Badescu; Chapter 6 Human Rights and Soft Law: Alternative Paths for New Challenges, Daniel B. Braaten; Chapter 7 Judging Truth: The Contributions of Truth Commissions in Post-Conflict Environments, Eric Brahm; Part II Current Issues in International Human Rights; Chapter 8 Documenting Human Rights Abuses Among the Diaspora: Lessons Learned from the Liberian Truth and Reconciliation Commission, Patricia B. Minikon, Susan Shepler; Chapter 9 Viewing the Millennium Development Goals through Prisms of IR Theory: An Intersection of Human Rights and State Interests, Michaelene Cox; Chapter 10 Human Rights, Glocal Ecopolitics, and Contested Landscapes of Sovereignty, Peter J. Stoett; Chapter 11 The Transnational Effort for Disability Rights: The Marriage of Disability Rights to Human Rights, Kenneth R. Rutherford; Chapter 12 Small Arms, Sovereign States and Human Rights, Suzette R. Grillot;