The second edition of Human Rights provides a completely revised and updated guide to this vital topic--from the latest human rights legislation to current publications, Internet resources, information on human rights organizations, and United Nations human rights documents. The section of selected human rights instruments is an especially useful reference tool and it includes recent declarations on the rights of women and children.

High school and college students, the general public, and human rights organizations will find this volume an excellent source of information on every aspect of human rights.