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Human Rights at the Millennium - Human Rights: Universality in Practice. By Peter R. Baehr. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1999. Pp. viii, 178. Index. $65. - The Future of International Human Rights. Edited by Burns H. Weston and Stephen P. Marks. Ardsley NY: Transnational Publishers, 1999. Pp. xvii, 514. Index. $115. - Human Rights Fifty Years On: A Reappraisal. Edited by Tony Evans. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1998. Pp. x, 237. Index. 40, cloth; 12.99, paper. - The Power of Human Rights: International Norms and Domestic Change. Edited by Thomas Risse, Stephen C. Ropp, and Kathryn Sikkink. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1999. Pp. xii, 318. Index. $59.95, cloth; $22.95, paper.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  30 March 2017

David P. Stewart*
Affiliation:
U.S. Department of State

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Copyright © American Society of International Law 2001

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References

1 Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action, §1, para. 1, UN Doc. A/Conf.157/23 (1993).

2 Human Rights Watch World Report 2001 (2001) <http://www.humanrightswatch.org/wr2kl/>.

3 Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action, supra note 1, §1, para. 5.

4 Id.

5 Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women, GA Res. A/54/4 (Oct. 6, 1999), entered into force Dec. 22, 2000.

6 See, e.g., John Dower, Embracing Defeat (1999).

7 Additional Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights, OAU Doc. AU/LEG/ MIN/AFCHPR/PROT.1 rev.2 (1997), adopted June 9, 1998, by the Assembly of Heads of State and Government, reprinted in 12 Afr. J. Int’l & Comp. L. 187 (2000) and in 20 Hum. Rts. L.J. 269 (1999). The document is available online at<http://www.oneworld.org/afronet/links/AfricaCharter_add.htm>.

8 See, e.g., Simmons, Beth A., Is Sovereignty Still Relevant? 94 AJIL 226 (2000)CrossRefGoogle Scholar (review essay).