International Human Rights Law

This collection explores current, critical issues regarding human rights theory and practice at the European Court of Human Rights. Taking a three ...

This collection explores current, critical issues regarding human rights theory and practice at the European Court of Human Rights. Taking a three ...

Confronting the truths of Canadas Indian residential school system has been likened to waking a sleeping giant. In The Sleeping Giant Awakens, Davi...

The field of comparative constitutional law has grown immensely over the past couple of decades. Once a minor and obscure adjunct to the field of d...

Comparative constitutionalism emerged in its current form against the backdrop of the fall of the Berlin Wall and the end of the Cold War. As that ...

Was the Bush administration was successful in legitimating its preferences with habeas corpus, torture, and extraordinary rendition? As American tr...

Liberal universality is the dominant framework of human rights in the literature. This paradigm asserts that human rights norms must be interpreted...

The book 2013 marks the 60th anniversary of Irelands ratification of the European Convention on Human Rights and the 10th anniversary of the Conven...

Based on a series of themes and case studies, this book aims to illustrate the impact of sports policies and practices on individuals and their ide...

In recent years, Islamophobia has seen a disturbing global rise. Blaming Muslim minorities for economic, political, and social problems is an incre...

Set against the rapid aging of the world's population, Human Rights and the Care of Older People explores the potential for the rule against tortur...

In recent years, Islamophobia has seen a disturbing global rise. Blaming Muslim minorities for economic, political, and social problems is an incre...

Informers are generally reviled. After all, 'snitches get stitches.' Informers who report to repressive regimes are particularly disdained. While i...

Fair and equitable benefit-sharing is a diffuse legal phenomenon in international law. The continued proliferation of benefit-sharing clauses can b...

Although human rights were initially conceived as rights of the individual in relation to the state, there is growing recognition that human rights...

This casebook provides a comprehensive, accessible, and up-to-date analysis of family law from comparative and private international law perspectiv...

Black Letter Outlines are designed to help a law student recognize and understand the basic principles and issues of law covered in a law school co...

Unequal Protection of the Law: the Rights of Citizens and Non-Citizens in Comparative Perspective, explores the disparate allocation of legal right...

Focused content, layout and price - Routledge competes and wins in relation to all of these factors - Craig Lind, University of Sussex, UK The best...

For more than half a century, the world community has sought to codify a series of fundamental precepts intended to prevent such abuses of human ri...

2012 American Bar Association Gavel Award Honorable Mention for Books 2012 Scribes Book Silver Medal Award presented by the American Society of Le...

In 1856, the US Supreme Court denied Dred Scott, now free of slavery, his Constitutional rights, solely because he was black. According to the Cour...

The approximately two million gay and lesbian elders in the United States are an underserved and understudied population. At a time when gay men an...

How federalism can be used to provide recognition and accommodate ethnic groups is an important topic, not only in Africa, but in multi-ethnic comm...

The essays selected for this volume provide a comprehensive overview of the philosophical, ethical, historical, legal and practical issues in the d...

The main challenges within international human rights law are generally thought to be in the fields of transitional justice, non-state actors, terr...

When does the exercise of an interest constitute a human right? The contributors to Menuges edited collection offer a range of secular and religio...

The important and groundbreaking volume, The Professional Identity of the Human Rights Field Officer, completes the study of human rights field wor...

This volume offers snapshots of how rights are debated and employed in public discourse to reshape legal and political relations at the beginning o...

Through mapping the rights discourse and the transformations in transnational finance capitalism since the world wars, and interrogating the connec...

An updated and expanded edition of the widely used overview of international human rights law for students, practitioners, and professors. Provides...

Climate change and other forms of environmental degradation, such as earthquakes and soil erosion, in combination with other factors (such as pover...

In this book the author gives his views on the workings of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR), where he served as a judge for 18 years. The ...

The volume New Politics of Decisionism aims to add a new dimension to the literature of populism. It deals with what Carl Schmitt famously coined a...

The aim of this book is to provide the reader with overviews of certain international law issues which recently have been and continue to be centra...

Longer than life was awarded the Modderman Prize 2022.The ICTY closed its doors in 2017. It had been set up in 1993 in order to prosecute crimes co...

In pluralist societies, corporate religious freedom might confl ict with other fundamental rights. Corporate piety might collide with LGBT rights, ...

This book brings together contributions from emerging African and internationally recognized scholars in the field of international human rights la...

From 2015 to 2017, thousands of migrants fleeing war and poverty arrived on the shores of the Greek island of Lesbos. Now known as the refugee cris...

This book provides a detailed analysis of the law and practice of international criminal justice in atrocity situations within Africa. Using the fr...

In the 1990s, the promise of justice for atrocity crimes was associated with the revival of international criminal tribunals (ICTs). More recently,...

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The scope of Artificial Intelligence's (AI) hold on modern life is only just beginning to be fully understood. Academics, professionals, policymake...

Documents Annex: http://www.nyupress.org/justtradeannex/index.html It is generally assumed that pro-trade laws are not good for human rights, and l...