Human Rights and Foreign Policy

1. Front Matter

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2. Introduction

   1. Front Matter

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   2. Human Rights and Foreign Policy: Theoretical Foundations

      • Dilys M. Hill

      Pages 3-20

   3. Human Rights and Contemporary State Practice

      • Dilys M. Hill

      Pages 21-42

3. The Theory of Human Rights

   1. Front Matter

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   2. How Problematical are the Moral Foundations of Human Rights?

      • Moorhead Wright

      Pages 45-53

   3. Human Rights in Foreign Policy

      • R. J. Vincent

      Pages 54-63

   4. Article 1 of the Human Rights Covenants: Its Development and Current Significance

      • Sally Morphet

      Pages 67-88

4. Human Rights in Contemporary Practice

   1. Front Matter

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   2. The Helsinki Process and Human Rights in the Soviet Union

      • Iain Elliot

      Pages 91-114

   3. Economic Aid as an Instrument for the Promotion of International Human Rights

      • S. Alex Cunliffe

      Pages 115-129

   4. Refugees and Foreign Policy

      • Gil Loescher

      Pages 130-139

   5. Root Causes of Displacement: The Legal Framework for International Concern and Action

      • Julia Häusermann

      Pages 140-163

   6. The Refugee Policies of West European Governments: A Human Rights Challenge at our Doorsteps

      • Johan Cels

      Pages 164-179

   7. Current Challenges of Human Rights in Asia

      • Vitit Muntarbhorn

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5. Back Matter

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This is an exploration of the moral and pragmatic dilemmas involved in the relationships between states in an era of change, derived from a workshop held by the Centre for International Policy Studies. The concern of those present was to examine human rights in the contemporary world.

• Europe
• foreign policy
• human rights

• University of Southampton, England

  Dilys M. Hill

Policies and ethics