Includes bibliographical references (pages 414-417) and index.

When peers are pressing for progress : the clash between Hersch Lauterpacht and John Humphrey over the Universal Declaration of Human Rights / Eva Maria Lassen -- Race, social struggles and "human" rights : contributions from the Global South / Julia Suárez-Krabbe -- The Latin-American influence on European human rights law / Jonas Christoffersen -- The Jamaican broker : UN diplomacy and the transformation of international human rights, 1962-1968 / Steven L. B. Jensen -- The past discontinued : American and European views on international criminal tribunals, 1918-1945 / Erik André Andersen -- From "rights talk" to "human rights talk" : transatlantic dialogues on human rights / Helle Porsdam -- Law as identity : different identities and different human rights conceptions in Europe and the United States / Sten Schaumburg-Müller -- Regime change in a transitional society : the case of Ukraine / Srdjan Darmanovic -- Human rights in and around Cuba : monolithic discourse or actual alternatives? / Jan Gustafsson -- The Latin American Spring : new constitutions, rights and obligations? / Annali Kristiansen -- Torture : Europe and the Americas / Manfred Nowak and Karolina Miriam Januszewski -- The loaded gun : the Obama Administration and the legacy of George W. Bush's "War on Terror" / Niels Bjerre-Poulsen -- The extraterritorial use of armed drones and international human rights law : different views on legality in the US and Europe? / Peter Vedel Kessing -- Losing the right to have rights : EU externalization of border control / Martin Lemberg-Pedersen.

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