In a paradigm-shifting collection, experts assess the contribution and use of 'vernacularization' to fully understand the complexity of human rights, uniquely from a law perspective.
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Philip Alston is John Norton Pomeroy Professor of Law at New York University School of Law and is co-chair of the law school's Center for Human Rights and Global Justice. Professor Alston has held a range of senior UN appointments including United Nations Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions and UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights.
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