Public international law: human rights

This book compares and examines the ways in which law addresses and resolves conflicts between academic freedom and responsibility.

In this compelling narrative, discover how Christianity-particularly through Puritanism-shaped the foundations of modern Western democracy, only to see its influence dramatically transformed by the forces of secularization.

This book considers the prospects for the legal recognition of same-sex marriage in Sub-Saharan Africa.

This book uncovers the controversies around the suspended prison sentence, its main aims and features, and the role that it occupies within the wider criminal justice context.

Black Religion in America is an introduction to the religious history of African Americans from the period of slavery to the twenty-first century.

Why do we tolerate state violence, despite it being disagreeable, painful and often harmful for our societies?

Taking Kenya as a case study, this book examines the application of criminal procedure in the context of persons with psychosocial disabilities.

Black Religion in America is an introduction to the religious history of African Americans from the period of slavery to the twenty-first century.

This book focuses on resistance to autocratization, a less well-researched and understood topic than the rise of authoritarianism.

This book delves into the ongoing discussions regarding transformative constitutionalism and its connection to international human rights law.

White Christian Nationalism is "e;an ideology that seeks to idealize and advocate a fusion of American Civic life with a.

Providing a comprehensive and contemporary understanding of the phenomenon of cuckooing, this volume is a timely insight into this longstanding practice whereby individuals or groups take over a person's home and use the property to facilitate exploitation.

Torturing Environments explores how contemporary practices of coercion have evolved beyond overt physical torture, increasingly relying on psychological pressure, structural violence, and the manipulation of social and economic conditions.

The book explores, through new studies, the theme of security in its multiple dec-linations from a comparative and European public law perspective.

Why do we tolerate state violence, despite it being disagreeable, painful and often harmful for our societies?

Religious and Identity-Based Roots of the War in Ukraine critically analyses the religious and identity-based roots of the Russo-Ukrainian War from a long-term historical perspective.

This book examines the sociopolitical lives of gender nonconforming people (GNCP) in India in the context of the transformations wrought by HIV and LGBTQ activism over the past three decades.

This book offers a fresh rethinking of Turkish foreign policy under the Justice and Development Party (AKP), drawing on both mainstream and critical approaches within International Relations (IR) theory.

This book offers a fresh rethinking of Turkish foreign policy under the Justice and Development Party (AKP), drawing on both mainstream and critical approaches within International Relations (IR) theory.

This book examines the sociopolitical lives of gender nonconforming people (GNCP) in India in the context of the transformations wrought by HIV and LGBTQ activism over the past three decades.

This book examines the critical intersection of religion, democracy, and political leadership in three prominent Muslim-majority states—Malaysia, Pakistan, and Turkey.

This book presents an in-depth, comparative analysis of the legal and social policy challenges arising from EU accession in Central and Eastern European countries, promoting a comparative understanding of the impacts on labour and social security law resulting from participation in the EU.

Judaism is fundamental to Israel’s self-conception, but Israelis disagree about whether this is a religious, ethnic, or cultural claim.

The book underscores the importance of integrating a gender perspective into judicial systems worldwide, revealing how gender sensitivity enhances the legitimacy, equity, and efficacy of the judicial process.

This book examines the critical intersection of religion, democracy, and political leadership in three prominent Muslim-majority states—Malaysia, Pakistan, and Turkey.

This book, part of the Gender Perspectives in Law series, seeks to explore the link between theory and practice in contemporary feminisms.

This book, part of the Gender Perspectives in Law series, seeks to explore the link between theory and practice in contemporary feminisms.

Judaism is fundamental to Israel’s self-conception, but Israelis disagree about whether this is a religious, ethnic, or cultural claim.

This book presents a comprehensive exploration of the foundational elements of lifelong learning within the framework of labour law, addressing the topic from various perspectives, including EU policies and regulations, national labour laws and labour market laws, and the understanding of lifelong learning as a fundamental labour right.

Evangelical Violence examines the long history of western states and actors attempting to export and impose Christianity on non-western peoples and the use of state-administered violence to achieve these "e;Evangelical"e; goals.

The book underscores the importance of integrating a gender perspective into judicial systems worldwide, revealing how gender sensitivity enhances the legitimacy, equity, and efficacy of the judicial process.

This book presents a comprehensive exploration of the foundational elements of lifelong learning within the framework of labour law, addressing the topic from various perspectives, including EU policies and regulations, national labour laws and labour market laws, and the understanding of lifelong learning as a fundamental labour right.

This book presents an in-depth, comparative analysis of the legal and social policy challenges arising from EU accession in Central and Eastern European countries, promoting a comparative understanding of the impacts on labour and social security law resulting from participation in the EU.

Evangelical Violence examines the long history of western states and actors attempting to export and impose Christianity on non-western peoples and the use of state-administered violence to achieve these "e;Evangelical"e; goals.

This book provides a comparative analysis of how Egypt and Saudi Arabia have framed Islamism as a security threat to consolidate power.

This volume provides a historical context for the present escalation of hostilities between Palestinians and the State of Israel.

This book offers an innovative insight into constitutionalism as a well-established framework for describing the legal and political features of the European Union.

This volume provides a historical context for the present escalation of hostilities between Palestinians and the State of Israel.

This book provides a comparative analysis of how Egypt and Saudi Arabia have framed Islamism as a security threat to consolidate power.

This book offers an innovative insight into constitutionalism as a well-established framework for describing the legal and political features of the European Union.

Dieses Buch nimmt die Enzyklika Laudato si’ von Papst Franziskus zum Ausgangspunkt, um zentrale Fragen der ökologischen Krise und sozialen Gerechtigkeit neu zu beleuchten.

Dieses Buch nimmt die Enzyklika Laudato si’ von Papst Franziskus zum Ausgangspunkt, um zentrale Fragen der ökologischen Krise und sozialen Gerechtigkeit neu zu beleuchten.

A look into how the temporary residents of the White House expressed the deepest of all human feelings-personal religious faith-in their own words.

This book explores the making, unmaking, and remaking of the Probation Service in England and Wales - an organisation that, in recent decades, has seemingly been in a constant state of flux.