Inter-State Accountability for Violations of Human Rights

Menno T Kamminga

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• In this important work, Menno T. Kamminga challenges one of the cornerstones of classic international law: the presumption that states are entitled to... Lees meer

Necropolitics

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• The unmarked mass graves left by war and acts of terror are lasting traces of violence in communities traumatized by fear, conflict, and unfinished mo... Lees meer

Medical Humanitarianism

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• Medical humanitarianism--medical and other health-related initiatives undertaken in conditions born of conflict, neglect, or disaster --has a prominen... Lees meer

Power, Suffering, and the Struggle for Dignity

Alicia Ely Yamin

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• Directed at a diverse audience of students, legal and public health practitioners, and anyone interested in understanding what human rights-based appr... Lees meer

Conflict and Compliance

Sonia Cardenas

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• International human rights pressure has been applied to numerous states with varying results. In Conflict and Compliance , Sonia Cardenas examines res... Lees meer

Crimes of Peace

Maurizio Albahari

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• In Crimes of Peace, Maurizio Albahari investigates why the Mediterranean Sea is the world's deadliest border, and what alternatives might improve this... Lees meer

Human Rights Education for the Twenty-First Century

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• "This book ... offers comprehensive conceptual and practical observations and recommendations that will serve the international human rights community... Lees meer

Power, Participation, and Private Regulatory Initiatives

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• From unsafe working conditions in garment manufacturing to the failure to consult indigenous communities with regard to extractive industries that aff... Lees meer

U.S. Foreign Policy and Muslim Women's Human Rights

Kelly J Shannon

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• A fresh interpretation of U.S. relations with the Muslim world since 1979 Americans' concerns about women's human rights in Muslim countries were trig... Lees meer

Women in Israel

Ruth Halperin-Kaddari

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• When Israel declared its independence in 1948, it vowed to ensure equality for all citizens, regardless of religion, race, or gender. History shows, h... Lees meer

Political Repression

Linda Camp Keith

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• The world seems to have reached agreement on a set of ideals regarding state human rights behavior and the appropriate institutions to promote and pro... Lees meer

Creating Human Rights

Lisa S Alfredson

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• Selected by Choice magazine as an Outstanding Academic Title Creating Human Rights offers the first systematic study of a pioneering women's refugee m... Lees meer

Human Rights Education

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• Over the past seven decades, human rights education has blossomed into a global movement. A field of scholarship that utilizes teaching and learning p... Lees meer

Human Rights in Latin America

Sonia Cardenas

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• For the last half century, Latin America has been plagued by civil wars, dictatorships, torture, legacies of colonialism and racism, and other evils. ... Lees meer

Sex and International Tribunals

Chiseche Salome Mibenge

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• Before the twenty-first century, there was little legal precedent for the prosecution of sexual violence as a war crime. Now, international tribunals ... Lees meer

Bringing Human Rights Home

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• Throughout its history, America's policies have alternatively embraced human rights, regarded them with ambivalence, or rejected them out of hand. The... Lees meer

Searching for Normal in the Wake of the Liberian War

Sharon Alane Abramowitz

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• At the end of Liberia's thirteen-year civil war, the devastated population struggled to rebuild their country and come to terms with their experiences... Lees meer

Beyond Virtue and Vice

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• Over the past two decades, human rights as legal doctrine and practice has shifted its engagement with criminal law from a near exclusive condemnation... Lees meer

Internationalism in the Age of Nationalism

Glenda Sluga

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• The twentieth century, a time of profound disillusionment with nationalism, was also the great age of internationalism. To the twenty-first-century hi... Lees meer

Fighting Machines

Dan Saxon

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• Lethal autonomous weapons are weapon systems that can select and destroy targets without intervention by a human operator. Fighting Machines explores ... Lees meer

Torture

Manfred Nowak

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• Torture represents a direct attack on the essence of human dignity. Its mere mention evokes a prolific and sordid history: Europe in the Middle Ages, ... Lees meer

U.S. Foreign Policy and Muslim Women's Human Rights

Kelly J Shannon

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• A fresh interpretation of U.S. relations with the Muslim world since 1979 Americans' concerns about women's human rights in Muslim countries were trig... Lees meer

Universal Human Rights and Extraterritorial Obligations

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• Globalization challenges fundamental principles governing international law, especially with respect to state sovereignty and international relations.... Lees meer

From Human Trafficking to Human Rights

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• Over the last decade, public, political, and scholarly attention has focused on human trafficking and contemporary forms of slavery. Yet as human righ... Lees meer