Researching the problems of human rights implementation in Western and Eastern Europe, this book uses Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland, Yugoslavia, and

“Challenge[s] all of us to think deeply about what kind of society we and our children and our children’s children will want to live in.” (Margaret L. Hua

Extensive and protracted violations of human rights commonly derive from the underlying conflicts and divisions within a society, as well as from the policies a

Focuses on understanding human rights as they really are and their proper role in international affairs.