Public international law

This book presents realistic alternatives to security policies based on nuclear weapons for the Northeast Asian region.

The Social Contract Rediscovered conducts a critical analysis of the historical evolution of legitimacy, tracing its development from natural law to positive law and finally to post-modern critiques.

This book argues that the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) should reconsider its approach to hate speech cases and develop a robust protection of freedom of expression as set out in the benchmark case of Handyside v the United Kingdom.

Drawing on Ireland as its primary case study, this book is an in- depth critical examination of how rights protection bodies and mechanisms are experienced by those in prison in Ireland.

This book discusses the practice of free speech and its limitations - defamation and hate speech - in the context of Indonesia.

This collection looks at the protection of victims' rights in EU law.

The Routledge Handbook of Social Media, Law and Society provides an international survey of social media and the law in society, blending academic, non-academic and non-governmental expertise to provide a thematic overview of social media and the law across a number of jurisdictions.

Deagon addresses the need for a robust theoretical foundation for religious freedom that accounts for its transcendent nature.

This book identifies and discusses problems and opportunities for the future theory and practice of outer space law.

Latin America has amassed comprehensive expertise in generating, managing, and providing access to archives documenting widespread human rights violations.

Racism evolves.

This early work by William Lyon Phelps was originally published in 1930 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography.

This book identifies and discusses problems and opportunities for the future theory and practice of outer space law.

Deagon addresses the need for a robust theoretical foundation for religious freedom that accounts for its transcendent nature.

Latin America has amassed comprehensive expertise in generating, managing, and providing access to archives documenting widespread human rights violations.

Many people who would consider themselves to be true Roman Catholics believe their Church is unsinkable.

Racism evolves.

This book examines the operation of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to better understand the motivating factors that underpin its activation of Article 39.

This book examines the operation of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to better understand the motivating factors that underpin its activation of Article 39.

Serving Whose Interests?

This book addresses the regulation of hybrid warfare under relevant branches of international law, beginning with the law on inter-state use of force (jus ad bellum).

"e;[I]f humanitarian intervention is, indeed, an unacceptable assault on sovereignty, how should we respond to a Rwanda, to a Srebrenica-to gross and systematic violations of human rights that offend every precept of our common humanity?

The Yearbooks of Cultural Property Law provide the key, up-to-date information and analyses that keep heritage professionals, lawyers, and land managers abreast of current legal practice, including summaries of notable court cases, settlements and other dispositions, legislation, government regulations, policies and agency decisions.

Based on four visits by the journalist author to China from 1971 to 1989.

This edited volume provides a detailed and nuanced analysis of UN peacekeeping and the use of force, to inform a better understanding of the complex and interconnected issues at stake for the UN community.

A comparative analysis of Islamist groups' ideological positioning toward nation-state, secularism, and democracy across different countries in the MENA region.

A study of the natural law ideas of the seventeenth-century Scientific Revolution and their impact on the philosophy of law.

How can we live in such a way that we die only once?

This ebook contains Aristotle's complete works.

Soziale Dienstleistungen sind einem kontinuierlichen Wandel unterworfen.

Die Textausgabe enthält die Rechtsgrundlagen für die Einreise und den Aufenthalt ausländischer Flüchtlinge in Deutschland.

Wie wichtig für die Kirche und ihre Pastoral die Fragen von menschlicher Mobilität und Migration sind, zeigt sich darin, dass Papst Franziskus nicht nur ein "Dikasterium für den Dienst zugunsten der ganzheitlichen Entwicklung des Menschen" errichtet hat, sondern dass er auch dessen Sektion "Flucht und Migration" selbst leitet.