Louis Henkin's introduction provides the background and highlights of the UN effort to codify basic human rights. The essays by many recognized experts include Buerganthal on state obligations and derogations; Cassesse on self- determination; Ramcharan on equality and nondiscrimination; Schacter on implementation obligations; and Robertson on the international implementation system. The appendixes include the Universal Declaration, the Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and the Optional Protocol.
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