Human Rights in the 21st Century: Continuity and Change since 9/11

Front Matter....Pages i-xiv
Introduction....Pages 1-9
Front Matter....Pages 11-11
International Human Rights Since 9/11: More Continuity Than Change....Pages 13-29
Why Human Rights Will Prevail in the War on Terror....Pages 30-48
The War on Terror through a Feminist Lens....Pages 49-62
Front Matter....Pages 63-63
Reverting to Form: American Exceptionalism and International Human Rights....Pages 65-85
Continuity and Change in the Russian Federation’s Human Rights Policies in the Fight against Terror....Pages 86-104
Front Matter....Pages 105-105
The High Price of American Exceptionalism: Comparing Torture by the United States and Europe after 9/11....Pages 107-130
Europe’s Human Rights Regime after 9/11: Human Rights versus Terrorism....Pages 131-149
Terror Blacklists on Trial: Smart Sanctions Challenged by Human Rights....Pages 150-165
Human Rights and Counterterrorism: The Case of the Netherlands....Pages 166-182
Caught in the Storm: Middle Powers as Barometers for the West’s Changing Attitude toward Security and Human Rights after 9/11....Pages 183-200
Front Matter....Pages 201-201
Transnational NGOs and Human Rights in a Post-9/11 World....Pages 203-221
Disaggregating the Effects of 9/11 on NGOs....Pages 222-236
Business As a New Actor in the Human Rights Regime....Pages 237-255
Conclusion....Pages 256-270
Back Matter....Pages 271-308