International courts and other actors are increasingly taking into account pre-existing social structures and inequalities when addressing and redressing human rights violations, in particular discrimination against specific groups.
Almost fifty years have passed since the adoption of the Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage (the UNESCO World Heritage Convention).
Energy transition is a complex global problem, with governance and policies cutting across multiple legal silos including human rights, environment, international economics, finance, energy, law of the sea, and transnational commerce.
Energy transition is a complex global problem, with governance and policies cutting across multiple legal silos including human rights, environment, international economics, finance, energy, law of the sea, and transnational commerce.
This book offers a comprehensive, article-by-article legal commentary on the United Nations Convention Against Transnational Organized Crime and its Protocols on trafficking in persons, smuggling of migrants, and trafficking in firearms and ammunition.
Globalization has unleashed the spread of communicable and non-communicable diseases, connected societies through vulnerability to common threats, and revealed the limitations of domestic legislation in addressing economic, social, and political determinants of health.
This study examines three historical maritime disputes to draw lessons and insights for the future of maritime governance in a rapidly transforming Arctic.
This monograph examines an individual’s right not to be returned to places where they may be in danger of serious human rights violations (termed “non-refoulement”).
This monograph examines an individual’s right not to be returned to places where they may be in danger of serious human rights violations (termed “non-refoulement”).
Introduction to Indonesian Law: Foundations and Transformation in the Digital and Globalization Era provides a comprehensive overview of Indonesia's legal system, tracing its historical roots, foundational principles, and dynamic transformations in the face of rapid technological change and global interconnectedness.
Foreign Lawyers in Indonesia: Between Global Collaboration and Legal Sovereignty is a timely legal guide for navigating the rules, ethics, and boundaries surrounding foreign legal practice in Indonesia.
In the wake of Indonesia's historic legal reform, the new Criminal Code (KUHP) marks a critical turning point for legal professionals across the country.
This book focuses on sovereign states of the Global South, offering a systematic analysis of how these countries design voting rules within regional international organizations.
This book critically examines the primary challenges associated with the indirect implementation of the European Deforestation-Free Regulation (EUDR) in Brazil.
Presents a beautiful vision of how we could change our structures and order to give us a new role on Earth - one that will protect the natural world, rather than destroy it.
As European countries become more interdependent, the provision of common goods increasingly must be organized across national boundaries, levels of government, and sectors.
Asylum Seekers' Path: Refugee Law Realities is a deeply human and legally insightful exploration of the difficult journey taken by people who flee persecution, violence, oppression, and fear in search of safety beyond the borders of their homeland.
Inhalt und Konzeption:Das Examens-Repetitorium stellt diejenigen Themenkreise des Europarechts dar, die zum Pflichtfachstoff der Ersten Juristischen Prufung zahlen.
Sovereignty and Sanctions: Nations' Legal Weapons is a thoughtful and powerful exploration of one of the most important questions in modern international relations: how can the world respect the independence of nations while also holding them accountable for aggression, human rights abuses, corruption, terrorism, and violations of international law?
Peruvian Corporate Law for Foreign Investors and Foreign Counsel is a practical guide for foreign investors, international lawyers, corporate advisors, and cross-border business professionals dealing with Peruvian corporate matters.
Cosmopolitanism and the Development of the International Criminal Court analyzes a set of prominent and competing discourses that emerged in the context of the development and establishment of the International Criminal Court (ICC).
This book provides readers with a critical analysis of the restorative justice efforts of the Ovaherero and Nama communities in Namibia, who contend that they should receive reparations for what happened to their ancestors during, and after the 1904-1908 German-Ovaherero/Nama war.
In Private Military and Security Contractors (PMSCs) a multinational team of scholars and experts address a developing phenomenon: controlling the use of privatized force by states in international politics.
Building on a careful analysis of Southeast Asia's recent history, politics, economics, and place within the Asia Pacific, this report looks forward two decades to anticipate the development of trends in the region and how they will impact the U.
Becoming Enemies brings the unique methods of critical oral history, developed to study flashpoints from the Cold War such as the Cuban Missile Crisis, to understand U.
An in-depth treatment in two volumes of the historical and cultural contexts of rape and rape culture, this set discusses both victims and perpetrators internationally during war and peace times and examines the treatment of survivors.
This comprehensive reference work serves as an important resource for anyone interested in the international prosecution of war crimes and how it has evolved.
In the late seventeenth century, Spain dominated the Caribbean and Central and South America, establishing colonies, mining gold and silver, and gathering riches from Asia for transportation back to Europe.