International law

The question of to what extent, manifestations of religious beliefs should be permitted in the European public sphere has become a salient and controversial topic in recent years.

This book investigates the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and politicized debates held there.

This book addresses the issue of agency in relation to child marriage.

This book examines how child protection law has been shaped by the transition to late modernity and how it copes with the ever-changing concept of risk.

An optimistic assessment of the prospects for a new international order - acting as a counter-blast to global pessimism.

Despite the unprecedented growth of arbitration and other means of ADR in treaties and transnational contracts in recent years, there remains no clearly defined mechanism for control of the system.

Overall, this work identifies key points to be taken into account when drawing up guidelines that govern the use of herbicide-tolerant (HT) crops in order to preserve the effectiveness of this innovation over time.

The Cambridge Yearbook of European Legal Studies provides a forum for the scrutiny of significant issues in European Union Law, the Law of the Council of Europe, and Comparative Law with a "e;European"e; dimension, and particularly those which have come to the fore during the year preceding publication.

Ideal for a one-semester course in international economics, this book is accessible to those within and outside of economics programs.

What role do transitional justice processes play in determining the gender outcomes of transitions from conflict and authoritarianism?

Professor Zhiping Liang offers a new understanding of Chinese legal tradition in this profoundly influential book.

This book analyses the formulation, interpretation and implementation of sharia in Pakistan and its relationship with the Pakistani state whilst addressing the complexity of sharia as a codified set of laws.

The first comprehensive study of rape – its images and its politics – at the dawn of the Italian Renaissance.

This book offers a practical guide for successful international trade operations.

For decades, framing an issue as a 'human rights' issue carried certain power and effect in politics and international relations, one that has been challenged by the recent rise of populist political forces.

The Australian aid program faces a fundamental dilemma: how, in the absence of deep popular support, should it generate the political legitimacy required to safeguard its budget and administering institution?

The present volume compiles the German National Reports on Public Law that are to be presented at the XVIIth Congress of the Inter- tional Academy of Comparative Law, which will take place from 16 - 22 July 2006 in Utrecht, the Netherlands.

With Britain leaving the EU, now is the time for an obituary for the EU as an institution.

An updated consolidation of all treaties referred to in volumes 1-160 of the International Law Reports by date, treaty title and article number.

In the wake of the 9/11 tragedy recent political and religious conflicts, attention to religious violence has increased exponentially.

A novel and ground-breaking analysis of the prosecution of environmental harm before the International Criminal Court, addressing both the substance and procedure.

The aviation community, in which the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the Civil Air Navigation Services Organization (CANSO) play leading roles, is hard at work in bringing aviation into the 21st Century.

Surrounded by steep escarpments to the north, south and east, Ethiopia has always been geographically and culturally set apart.

Security of land tenure for the urban poor is now a major problem for developing cities in Africa, Asia and Latin America.

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A close look at the evolution of American political alliances in Asia and their futureWhile the American alliance system in Asia has been fundamental to the region's security and prosperity for seven decades, today it encounters challenges from the growth of China-based regional organizations.

This book identifies a paradigm shift in international investment law and enquires into how states reassert control over investment treaties.

In Muslim countries, apostasy and blasphemy laws are defended on the grounds that they are based on Islamic Shari'a and intended to protect religion.

In Rationality and Ritual, internationally renowned expert Brian Wynne offers a profound analysis of science and technology policymaking.

Our behaviour in our own homes - our recycling habits, consumer choices and transport preferences - all have a huge impact on the environment locally and globally.

John Locke's theory of toleration is generally seen as advocating the privatization of religion.

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This book analyses the allocation of responsibility for human rights violations that occur in the context of border control or return operations coordinated by Frontex.

This book critically re-evaluates the problem of sex between international personnel and local people and offers regulatory solutions to legal problems.

This book considers the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on a communication procedure as a key contributor to the realization of children's Article 12 Convention on the Rights of the Child participation rights.

Since Anu Bradford's groundbreaking book on the Brussels Effect there is a vastly evolving literature on the EU as a global regulatory actor as well as the global reach of EU law.

In both Europe and North America it can be argued that the associational and institutional dimensions of the right to freedom of religion or belief are increasingly coming under pressure.

This book explores the adaptating process of the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS) to a constantly changing trade and policy context.

John Calvin''s two kingdoms political thought offers a fresh paradigm for constructive Christian engagement in pluralistic liberal societies.

The principle of proportionality is one of the corner-stones of international humanitarian law.

This book brings together the viewpoints of leading scholars and policy makers on the topic of exceptional courts and military commissions.

This book explains why we should stop thinking of freedom as limited to a right to be left alone.

"e;Extraordinarily rich, lively and illuminating.

Since the end of the Cold War, the United States has been a key driver of transitional justice.

This book is a contributed volume published by the Court of Justice of the European Union on the occasion of its 60th anniversary.

In 1989, the International Labor Organization stated that all indigenous peoples living in the postcolonial world were entitled to the right to prior consultation, over activities that could potentially impact their territories and traditional livelihoods.