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General Principles of EU Law and the Protection of Fundamental Rights
Chiara Amalfitano
This insightful book analyses the role that EU general principles have taken in the protection of fundamental rights within the EU since the Lisbon Treaty. In particular, the author focuses on the relationship between written law (the Ch...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Middle East in Transition
Edited by Nils A. Butenschøn, Roel Meijer
The violent transitions that have dominated developments since the Arab Uprisings demonstrate deep-seated divisions in the conceptions of state authority and citizen rights and responsibilities. Analysing the Middle East through the lens...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Human Rights and Islam
Abdullah Saeed
Is there a basis for human rights in Islam? Beginning with an exploration of what rights are and how the human rights discourse developed, Abdullah Saeed explores the resources that exist within Islamic tradition. He looks at those that ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Using Human Rights to Counter Terrorism
Edited by Manfred Nowak, Anne Charbord
While providing a substantive legal analysis of the links between human rights and counter-terrorism, this book provides the tools to successfully argue that a human rights approach does not undermine the fight against terrorism. Through...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Protecting Minority Rights in African Countries
John M. Mbaku
In this enlightening book, John Mukum Mbaku analyses the main challenges of constitutional design and the construction of governance institutions in Africa today. He argues that the central issues are: providing each country with a const...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Changing Sustainability Norms through Communication Processes
Karin Buhmann
This book traces the development of the Business & Human Rights (BHR) regime that has so far culminated with the United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights. It first surveys the argumentation and negotiation strategie...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Research Handbook on the International Penal System
Edited by Róisín Mulgrew, Denis Abels
Drawing on the expertise and experience of contributors from a wide range of academic, professional and judicial backgrounds, this handbook critically analyses the laws, policies and practices that govern detention, punishment and the en...eBook:Find out more$67.96
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Research Handbook on Climate Change, Migration and the Law
Edited by Benoît Mayer, François Crépeau
This comprehensive Research Handbook provides an overview of the debates on how the law does, and could, relate to migration exacerbated by climate change. It contains conceptual chapters on the relationship between climate change, migra...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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Negotiating Cultural Rights
Edited by Lucky Belder, Helle Porsdam
The various reports on cultural rights by UN Special Rapporteur Faridah Shaheed provide a new universal standard on cultural rights with topics ranging from cultural diversity, cultural heritage, and the right to artistic freedom to the ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Integrated Human Rights in Practice
Edited by Eva Brems, Ellen Desmet
This book aims to introduce concrete and innovative proposals for a holistic approach to supranational human rights justice through a hands-on legal exercise: the rewriting of decisions of supranational human rights monitoring bodies. Th...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Access to Justice and International Organizations
Pierre Schmitt
Recent examples such as the cholera outbreak in Haiti demonstrate that individual victims of human rights violations by international organizations are frequently left in the cold. Following an examination of the human rights obligations...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Legal Protection of Refugees with Disabilities
Mary Crock, Laura Smith-Khan, Ron McCallum, Ben Saul
This ground-breaking book focuses on the ‘forgotten refugees’, detailing people with disabilities who have crossed borders in search of protection from disaster or human conflict. The authors explore the intersection between one of the o...eBook:Find out more$40.00