International law

The International Conference on Population and Development in Cairo in 1994 represented a remarkable watershed.

Gallons of ink have been used analyzing Adm.

This edited volume brings together alternative and innovative approaches in conflict resolution.

Throughout their shared history, Orthodox and Eastern Catholic Churches have lived through a very complex and sometimes tense relationship --not only theologically, but also politically.

International Food Law and Policy is the first interdisciplinary piece of academic literature of its kind with a comprehensive, reader-friendly approach to teaching the major aspects of food regulation, law, policy, food safety and environmental sustainability in a global context.

Now more than ever, indigenous peoples' interests in their cultural heritage are in the spotlight.

The role of women in politics in the Gulf is a much-debated and often little-understood subject in the West.

This book discusses the impact of intellectual property and international investment agreements within Africa.

The book provides readers with an overview of the unique features of German business and enterprise law and an in-depth analysis of the organs of governance of German public limited companies (general meeting, management board, supervisory board).

A revised edition of this book on teacher incompetence which, using research information, offers an analysis of the types of administrative response: tolerance of poor performance, salvage attempts and induced exits.

The major themes of financial regulation in the U.

This handbook showcases the rich varieties of legislatures that exist in Asia and explains how political power is constituted in 17 jurisdictions in East, Southeast and South Asia.

Millions of people all over the world have been displaced from their homes and property.

The period 1928-1942 saw some of the greatest political and social upheavals in modern British history.

Contemporary feminist advocacy in human rights, international criminal law, and peace and security is gripped by the issue of sexual violence in conflict.

Following a paradigm shift in his own personal understanding of mission, Vladimir Ubeivolc proposes the adoption of mission principles based on missio Dei to meet the social and spiritual needs of people in Moldova.

This is a much-needed reference work providing practitioners and academics with a detailed commentary on and thorough analysis of German arbitration law and practice.

The Law and Practice of Extradition provides an in-depth overview of extradition law and practice, providing students with an understanding of how key elements have been shaped by the state, the fugitive and the international community.

Analysis of how to prevent war and reinforce UN systems by imposing accountability on individuals and states for the unlawful use of force.

Evaluates the successes and failures of the 1996 South African Constitution following the twentieth anniversary of its enactment.

This book focuses on oil politics and the development of nuclear technology in Iran, providing a broader historical context to understand Iran's foreign relations and nuclear policy.

Strategies for transboundary natural resource management; winner of Harvard Law School''s Raiffa Award for best research of the year in negotiation and conflict resolution.

This book deals with the problem of human trafficking in Tanzania in the light of international law and considers human trafficking as both a criminal offence in Tanzania and a human rights violation within international law in general.

Jan Klabbers examines how membership of the European Union affect treaties concluded between the member and non-member states.

This multidisciplinary book introduces readers to original perspectives on crimmigration that foster holistic, contextual, and critical appreciation of the concept in Australia and its individual consequences and broader effects.

Mit der zunehmenden Verflechtung der Weltwirtschaft steigt auch die Nachfrage nach Gütertransporten.

Elements of Genocide provides an authoritative evaluation of the current perception of the crime, as it appears in the decisions of judicial authorities, the writings of the foremost academic experts in the field, and in the texts of Commission Reports.

Shows readers how we can all help solve the climate crisis by focusing on a few key, achievable actions.

The European Court of Human Rights, by Angelika Nussberger is the first title in a new series, The Elements of International Law.

Environmental crime is one of the most profitable and fastest growing areas of international criminal activity.

This book assesses the ethical implications of using armed unmanned aerial vehicles ('hunter-killer drones') in contemporary conflicts.

This book traces the emergence and transformations of asbestos compensation to explore the wider issue of to what extent legal systems have converged in the era of globalization.

This book is a theoretical inquiry on the relation of the body politic with the religious movements in the time between the Constitutional Revolution and the Islamic Revolution in Iran; it illustrates speculative and historical analyses on the relationship of state, religion, and socio-political status in the late Qajar dynasty (1905-1925) and the whole Pahlavi monarchy.

'Child Soldiers and the Lubanga Case' and 'The Tallinn Manual on the International Law Applicable to Cyber Warfare' are the two central themes of this volume.

Graham Tomlin, Bishop of Kensington, discusses the fraught concept of 'Freedom' in contemporary culture.

Research on The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) is a valuable addition to understanding the political situation in the potentially volatile South China Sea region.

Arzneimittel und Pflanzenschutzmittel unterliegen besonderen Bestimmungen im Hinblick auf den geistigen Eigentumsschutz, die derzeit aufgrund der voranschreitenden Internationalisierung über die nationale Eben hinaus transportiert werden.

The academic or scientific occupation with international relations is not always an encouraging task.

This book presents a broad range of global perspectives on biodiversity conservation and the maintenance of sustainable cultures.

At the turn of the millennium, a new phenomenon emerged: conservatives, who just decades before had rejected the expanding human rights culture, began to embrace human rights in order to advance their political goals.

This book examines the processes through which the resolutions adopted by the UN General Assembly acquire legal significance through state practice.

The new edition of this essential text offers a comprehensive, critical and future-thinking commentary on international environmental law.

Pope Francis confuses many observers because his papacy does not fit neatly into any pre-established classificatory schemes.

Should your faith and your spirituality be a matter of simply private concern, or should they connect to social action?

Since World War II, remarkable progress has been made toward establishing more effective international laws and organizations to reduce opportunities for confrontation and conflict, and to enhance the pursuit of security and well-being.