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Routledge Research in Human Rights Law: Women and International Human Rights Law: Universal Periodic Review in Practice (Paperback)

This book presents the findings of the first comprehensive study on the most recent and most unique and innovative method of monitoring international human rights law at the United Nations. Since its existence there has yet to be a complete and... more

Routledge Research in Human Rights Law Human Rights Law in Europe: The Influence Overlaps and Contradictions of the EU and the ECHR (Hardcover)

This book provides analysis and critique of the dual protection of human rights in Europe by assessing the developing legal relationship between the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) and the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR). The book... more

Routledge Research in Human Rights Law Criminal Theory and International Human Rights Law (Hardcover)

The development of an international human rights jurisprudence on criminalization is in its relative infancy. Nonetheless systematic examination of international decisions on acts engaging the criminal law reveals an emerging human rights approach to... more

Human Rights Law in Perspective: The Times and Temporalities of International Human Rights Law (Paperback)

This collection brings together a range of international contributors to stimulate discussions on time and international human rights law a topic that has been given little attention to date. The book explores how time and its diverse forms can be... more

Human Rights and International Law Participation and Democratic Innovation Under International Human Rights Law (Paperback)

This book explores the human rights principle of participation and the human right to participation. The work presents an argument that international human rights law imposes obligations to enable participation and demonstrates that it has been... more

Perspectives : Redemption Economics Law Justice Mediation Human Rights: Redemption Economics Law Justice Mediation Human Rights (Hardcover)

Perspectives: Redemption Economics Law Justice Mediation Human Rights: Redemption Economics Law Justice Mediation Human Rights more

Routledge Research in Human Rights Law Global Reflections on Children s Rights and the Law: 30 Years After the Convention on the Rights of the Child (Paperback)

Thirty years after the adoption of the UN Convention of the Rights of the Child this book provides diverse perspectives from countries and regions across the globe on its implementation critique and potential for reform. The book revolves around key... more

International Law Human Rights and Japanese Law: The Impact of International Law on Japanese Law (Hardcover)

In this volume one of Japan s leading international lawyers extensively examines the relationship between his country s domestic rules and regulations and the numerous international treaties and conventions which it has ratified in recent years. more

International Law: Making Human Dignity Central to International Human Rights Law : A Critical Legal Argument (Hardcover)

Human dignity is not just gloss. Rather its protection and amplification should be understood as the overall end to which international human rights law aims. This book provides both a descriptive account of how human dignity and international human... more

Routledge Research in Human Rights Law: Indigenous Children s Right to Participate in Law and Policy Development (Paperback)

This book presents a model for reforming and developing Indigenous related legislation and policy not only in Australia but also in other jurisdictions. The model provides guidance about how to seek listen to and respond to the voices of Indigenous... more

International Penal and Penitentiary Foundation: Pre-Trial Detention : Human Rights Criminal Procedural Law and Penitentiary Law Comparative Law (Series #44) (Edition 1) (Hardcover)

It is estimated that in the course of a year approximately 10 million people will pass through pre-trial detention. Although presently no adequately functioning criminal justice system can do entirely without detaining any suspects pre-trial detention... more

Globalization: Law and Policy Armed Conflict and Human Rights Law: Protecting Civilians and International Humanitarian Law (Paperback)

This book explores developments in international law regarding the relationship between human rights law and international humanitarian law and their coapplicability in armed conflict situations. The work examines the jurisprudence of the international... more

Routledge Research in Human Rights Law Regulating Corporate Human Rights Violations: Humanizing Business (Paperback)

Despite the continuous addition of regulatory initiatives concerning corporate human rights responsibilities what we witness more often than not is a situation of corporate impunity for human rights abuses. The Bhopal gas leak - examined as a site of... more

Routledge Research in Human Rights Law Human Rights Monitoring Mechanisms of the Council of Europe (Paperback)

The book studies the human rights monitoring mechanisms of the Council of Europe. It provides an in-depth examination of six such mechanisms: the Commissioner for Human Rights the European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or... more

Routledge Research in Human Rights Law Global Health and Human Rights: Legal and Philosophical Perspectives (Paperback)

The right to health having been previously neglected is now being deployed more and more often in litigation activism and policy-making across the world. International bodies such as the WHO UNAIDS World Bank and WTO are increasingly using or being... more

Human Rights on the Edge: The Future of International Human Rights Law and Practice (Hardcover)

This book grapples with the challenges inherent in an uncertain period for global human rights and explores the future of international human rights law and practice. It was originally published as a special issue of the Journal of Human Rights. more

Human Rights Law in Perspective: Rethinking Human Rights: Critical Insights from Palestinian Youth (Hardcover)

Human rights are central to Palestinian society and specifically its young people and yet there is a high degree of cynicism towards its discourse. Drawing on research in the occupied West Bank this book explores the three layers of marginalisation... more

Routledge Research in Human Rights Law The Human Right to Water and its Application in the Occupied Palestinian Territories (Paperback)

The Human Right to Water and Its Application in the Occupied Palestinian Territories provides an overview and examination of the human right to water as determined under international human rights law. This is a highly topical issue with the UN General... more

Human Rights Law: Terrorism and Human Rights (Series #8) (Hardcover)

Hardcover Edward Elgar Pub 2013 ISBN13 9781849809559 ISBN10 1849809550. Terrorism and human rights has been the subject of increased attention since the events of September 11th 2001. Drawing on works that were originally published between 2002 and... more

Routledge Research in Human Rights Law Human Rights in the Asia-Pacific Region: Towards Institution Building (Paperback)

The Asia-Pacific is known for having the least developed regional mechanisms for protecting human rights. This edited collection makes a timely and distinctive contribution to contemporary debates about building institutions for human rights protection... more

Routledge Research in Human Rights Law Arabs at Home and in the World: Human Rights Gender Politics and Identity (Hardcover)

This volume brings together an interdisciplinary group of scholars from the United States the Middle East and North Africa to discuss and critically analyze the intersection of gender and human rights laws as applied to individuals of Arab descent. It... more

Ius Comparatum: Plurality and Diversity in Law: The Human Rights Paradigm : The Human Rights Paradigm (Edition 1) (Hardcover)

This book provides an understanding of how States around the world whether in the Global North or the Global South deal with and organize the religious ethnic cultural and linguistic diversity within them and how in the same vein they deal with the... more

Global internet freedom : corporate responsibility and the rule of law : hearing before the Subcommittee on Human Rights and the Law of the Committee on the Judiciary United State

Select Your Preferred Color at No Additional Cost! Explore More Options by Clicking on More Images and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition expertly crafted by the prestigious organization “Rare Biblio�... more

International Library of Essays on Criminal Law: Criminal Law and Human Rights (Hardcover)

The significance of fundamental individual rights to substantive criminal law criminal procedure law and sentencing law is undeniable for anyone who is familiar with the criminal justice system. The fourteen essays selected for this volume portray and... more

Routledge Research in International Law Global Governance Human Rights and International Law: Combating the Tragic Flaw (Paperback)

This book offers a stimulating introduction to the links between areas of global governance human rights global economy and international law. By drawing on a range of diverse subject areas Errol P. Mendes argues that the foundations of global... more

Human Rights Language and Law : Proceedings of the 24th World Congress of the International Association for Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy Beijing 2009. Volume II (Paperback)

The book comprises a selection of papers delivered at the 24th IVR World Congress divided into four sections. The first Human Rights and Justice in a Global Perspective centres on the problems of the foundation of Human Rights and the legitimacy of... more

Bibliographies and Indexes in Law and Po Human Rights: An International and Comparative Law Bibliography Book 4 (Hardcover)

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Cambridge Studies in Law and Society Human Rights Under State-Enforced Religious Family Laws in Israel Egypt and India (Hardcover)

About one-third of the world s population currently lives under pluri-legal systems where governments hold individuals subject to the purview of ethno-religious rather than national norms in respect to family law. How does the state-enforcement of... more

Law and Migration Conflict Displacement and Legal Protection: Understanding Asylum Human Rights and Refugee Law (Hardcover)

While the 21st century bears witness to several conflicts leading to mass displacement the conflict in Syria has crystallised the need for a solid legal framework and legal certainty. This book analyses the relevant legal instruments for the provision... more

Beiträge Zum Ausländischen Öffentlichen Recht Und Völkerrech: Targeted Killings and International Law: With Special Regard to Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law (Hardcover)

Targeted Killings and International Law: With Special Regard to Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law more

International Development Law: Rule of Law Human Rights & Global Finance (Paperback)

International Development Law: Rule of Law Human Rights & Global Finance more

Routledge-Giappichelli Studies in Law The Human Right to Water and International Economic Law (Hardcover)

This book discusses the international right to water and the liberalization of water services. It is concerned with the harmonization of the right to water with the legal systems under which liberalization of water services has taken or may take place.... more

Cambridge Studies in Constitutional Law Remedies for Human Rights Violations: A Two-Track Approach to Supra-National and National Law Book 27 (Paperback)

An innovative book that provides fresh insights into the neglected field of remedies in both international and domestic human rights law. Providing an overarching two-track theory it combines remedies to compensate and prevent irreparable harm to... more

Swedish Studies in European Law: Human Rights in Contemporary European Law (Hardcover)

This is volume 6 in the series Swedish Studies in European Law. Arising from the work of two well-attended seminars this new volume concentrates on highly topical issues in European Law - current problems in the enforcement of human rights in Europe... more

Constitutional Law Administrative Law and Human Rights: A critical introduction

9780199606405. New condition. Paperback. Edition: 6. Language: English. Intended for college/higher education audience. The sixth edition of Ian Loveland s acclaimed Constitutional Law Administrative Law and Human Rights continues to provide in-depth... more

Springerbriefs in Law: Transnational Evaluation of Constitutions: Through the Prism of Human Rights and International Law (Paperback)

This book provides a hypothetical classification of constitutions through international law and human rights values used in any constitution which draws connections between the inclusive standards of international law and human rights contained in the... more

Human Rights Law in Perspective: Governing (Through) Rights (Paperback)

Taking a critical attitude of dissatisfaction towards rights the central premise of this book is that rights are technologies of governmentality. They are a regulating discourse that is itself managed through governing tactics and techniques - hence... more

Routledge Research in Human Rights Law Social Media Fundamental Rights and Courts: A European Perspective (Hardcover)

This volume examines European and national higher-court decisions on social media from the perspective of fundamental rights and judicial dialogue. While the challenges social media poses for public policy and regulation have been widely discussed the... more