Public international law: human rights

The abuse of women and children transcends geographical boundaries as well as economic, cultural, religious, political, and social divisions.

Healing Veteran Moral Injury highlights the importance of story and metaphor in the change process and in trauma-related work.

Incoherence is a term that is all too often associated with the public international law regime.

The law relating to freedom of speech has grown faster than any other area of employment law over the past decade.

This book presents the views of various international law and human rights experts on the contested meaning, scope of application, value and viability of R2P; the principle of the Responsibility to Protect (R2P).

This book examines how states justify the creation of physical, policy and legislative barriers of entry for migrants by drawing on a concept of sovereignty.

The display of religious symbols in the public space has been the subject of much debate.

Soviet Russia Fights Crime (1934) examines the workings of the Soviet penal system in the pre-war years of the Soviet Union.

Today, pluralism is increasingly the norm and can be seen as a permanent characteristic of modernity.

This important book introduces the basics of prenatal psychology and works through the current scientific findings in the psychology and psychosomatics of pregnancy and birth.

Religion in Liberal Democracy as a Form of Life advances a theory to deal with the challenges connected to the liberal democratic ideal that all people are free to codetermine the future of their society and equally entitled to their religion and beliefs, given the historical bias towards Christianity in politics and culture within many European societies.

Das Märchen vom Rotkäppchen ist keinesfalls harmlos, schildert es doch den Weg des Menschen vom Ursprung zu seinen geistigen Wurzeln bzw.

Anfang des 20.

Al pan, pan y al vino, vino 6 se presenta como la sexta y —solo por ahora— última obra de la saga de textos que promueve la explicación de la existencia de Dios.

Deconstructing Transhumanism: A Religion Without Religion challenges the widely held view that transhumanism-a movement advocating for the enhancement of human life through technology-is purely secular and scientific.

This collection provides readers with a comprehensive overview of the American federal criminal justice system.

As legal jurisdictions in the Global South, both India and South Africa have long histories of inequality and structural oppression.

In May 2019, Narendra Modi won the world's largest election.

This volume explores ethical aspects relating to claims for mitigation arising from culpable state action (or inaction).

This book develops principles of proper sentence justification, presents results of comparative empirical study on sentence justifications in the post-communist countries and provides practical measures to improve the current situation.

This volume presents a thorough analysis of the concept and role of Short Food Supply Chains (SFSCs) within the EU legal framework with a two-fold aim: first, it shows the pitfalls of the current legal scenario, which often limits alternatives rather than promoting them, and second, it provides a new conceptualisation for SFSCs under EU law by delineating and integrating all their distinctive features.

This volume presents a thorough analysis of the concept and role of Short Food Supply Chains (SFSCs) within the EU legal framework with a two-fold aim: first, it shows the pitfalls of the current legal scenario, which often limits alternatives rather than promoting them, and second, it provides a new conceptualisation for SFSCs under EU law by delineating and integrating all their distinctive features.

This edited collection of contributions explores non-normative genders, sexualities, and relationality among Autistic people.

Andrew Ashworth expertly examines the key issues in English sentencing policy and practice including the mechanisms for producing sentencing guidelines.

This book comprises an in-depth and highly inclusive ethnographic study of daily life in two local Danish probation offices.

This book argues for an intensely humanist engagement with the company and presents a model of company regulation that is compatible with the protection, respect for and fulfilment of human rights.