| TÃtulo : |
Methods of human rights research |
| Tipo de documento: |
texto impreso |
| Autores: |
Maastricht Centre for Human Rights, Autor |
| Editorial: |
Intersentia |
| Fecha de publicación: |
2009 |
| Número de páginas: |
262 páginas |
| ISBN/ISSN/DL: |
978-90-5095-879-0 |
| Idioma : |
Inglés (eng) |
| Palabras clave: |
Derechos Humanos |
| Clasificación: |
323.01 Derechos humanos - Filosofía y teoría |
| Resumen: |
In human rights research little attention tends to be devoted to questions of methodology. This book fills this gap. It identifies criteria to qualify a piece of human rights research as a methodologically sound piece of work It is essential reading for any human rights scholar wishing to critically reflect on the quality of his methods of work. |
| Nota de contenido: |
Social science methods and human rights -- Redefining normative legal science: towards an argumentative discipline -- Methods in legal human rights research -- The need for evidence-based human rights research -- Measure for measure: utilizing legal normas and health data in measuring the right to health -- Methods in health and human rights research: towards a spiral of co-learning -- Telling truth? the methodological challenges of truth comissions -- Methodological challenges in country of origin research -- Treaty interpretation and the social sciences -- Methods of philosophical research on human rights |