Basic Documents on Human Rights

This new edition of the established text Basic Documents on Human Rights provides an extensive collection of key documents covering all elements of the subject, accompanied by authoritative commentary and annotation. The result is a clear and accurate account of the most important human rightsinstruments adopted by the United Nations and its agencies, by regional organisations and other actors in the field.Brownlie, Ian is the author of 'Basic Documents on Human Rights', published 1981 under ISBN 9780198761242 and ISBN 0198761244.