Human Rights & Civil Liberties Law

We live in a world that not only sets standards for, but also professes its commitment to promoting and protecting rights. Since ours is an age of ...

This book is the first to systematically examine Chinese refugee law and policy. It provides in-depth legal and policy analysis and makes recommend...

The book provides in-depth insight to scholars, practitioners, and activists dealing with human rights, their expansion, and the emergence of 'new'...

Courting the Abyss updates the philosophy of free expression for a world that is very different from the one in which it originated. The notion tha...

The remarkable story of the innovative legal strategies Native Americans have used to protect their religious rightsFrom North Dakota's Standing Ro...

The recent Colombian peace negotiations took the art and science of negotiating transitional justice to unprecedented levels of complexity. For dec...

Drawing on theoretical, legal and policy material, Securing Legality seeks to develop a robust normative framework in which to understand the relat...

Diplomacy is used primarily to advance the interests of a state beyond its borders, within a set of global norms intended to assure a degree of int...

Edward Snowden, Julian Assange, and Chelsea Manning are key figures in the struggles playing out in our democracies over internet use, state secret...

After Pearl Harbor, President Roosevelt, claiming a never documented military necessity, ordered the removal and incarceration of 120,000 Japanese ...

The new edition of this casebook on sex-based discrimination is the most significant revision since the mid-1980s. This is a more nuanced and conte...

Unique and well-researched, this study concentrates on the right to keep and bear arms and analyzes the incorporation of the Bill of Rights into th...

In Roe v. Wade, the U.S. Supreme Court determined that the Constitution protects a woman''''s decision whether or not to terminate her pregnancy. I...

This book provides an overview on the admission of refugees to the United States and their resettlement here which is authorized by the Immigration...