TY - BOOK AU - Villasis, James Gregory Alcaraz, TI - Philippine human rights law and jurisprudence / SN - 9786210404364 [paperback] PY - 2020/// CY - Quezon City : , Manila, Philippines PB - Rex Book Store, KW - Human rights KW - Law and legislation KW - Philippines KW - Jurisprudence KW - Civil rights KW - Philippines. N1 - Gender and Development Collection; Contents: Chapter I Fundamental principles and concepts in human rights -- Chapter II Constitutional and statutory guarantees on human rights -- Chapter III The international bill of human rights -- Chapter IV Human rights and state responsibility -- Chapter V Domestic enforcement of human rights -- Chapter VI Charter-based monitoring mechanism -- Chapter VII Treaty-based monitoring mechanism.; Adult N2 - "This book discusses the foundation of human rights, as a product of early thinkers to contemporary positivization of the concept as exemplified in various human rights international instruments to its domestic statutory translation. Through this book, the author wishes that more students of law will develop a keen interest in human rights and further contribute to the utilization of the law for the purpose of equalizing the seeming imbalance in the society." --Preface ER -