Law: Human rights and civil liberties

Explores how two landmark transnational human rights lawsuits operated as transitional justice mechanisms in the former Western bloc.

Explores how two landmark transnational human rights lawsuits operated as transitional justice mechanisms in the former Western bloc.

Explains how human rights can boil down to a matter of principle and yet call for implementation through policies.

Drawing from multiple scholarly fields, Kenyon examines free speech''s positive dimensions of enablement and how they can be pursued.

Explores different conceptions of legal personhood within EU data protection law and wider issues of privacy and individual rights.

Drawing from multiple scholarly fields, Kenyon examines free speech''s positive dimensions of enablement and how they can be pursued.

This book is a practical guide to freeing political prisoners and provides a comprehensive review of this UN body''s 1,200 jurisprudence cases.

Offers a new understanding of the relationships between litigation strategies, growing private funding and European human rights justice.

The first comprehensive study of the human rights of hostages.

The first comprehensive study of the human rights of hostages.

Humanitarian protection has evolved from an act of charity into a legal obligation not to remove certain categories of non-nationals.

Offers a comprehensive analysis of the contested emergence of new human rights for the first time.

A multidisciplinary empirical study of how juvenile justice standards were operationalised by the state and UNICEF in post-genocide Rwanda.

Offers a new understanding of the relationships between litigation strategies, growing private funding and European human rights justice.

The first comprehensive analysis of the concept of European Public Order as deployed by the European Court of Human Rights.

Evaluates and reconsiders how the human rights of vulnerable migrants are protected through Europe''s supranational courts.

Evaluates and reconsiders how the human rights of vulnerable migrants are protected through Europe''s supranational courts.

A multidisciplinary empirical study of how juvenile justice standards were operationalised by the state and UNICEF in post-genocide Rwanda.

Argues that North American settler colonialism included episodes of genocide of Indigenous peoples as defined by the United Nations Genocide Convention.

Explores the interplay between law and religion in the area of hate speech, whether religion is the target or source.

This volume explores the emergence, evolution, and politics of North Korean human rights activism and its relevance for international policy.

This book tells the story of how Americans, from the Civil War through today, have fought over the meaning of civil rights.

Humanitarian protection has evolved from an act of charity into a legal obligation not to remove certain categories of non-nationals.

A robust defense of the essential interdependence of human rights and religious freedom from antiquity to the present.

A robust defense of the essential interdependence of human rights and religious freedom from antiquity to the present.

Critically examines the human rights activities of the Council of Europe and the European Union at a time of uncertainty and change.

Presents a critical evaluation of a controversial interpretative tool the ECtHR uses to answer morally/politically sensitive human rights questions.

Moral Contagion highlights the central roles that race and international diplomacy played in the development of American citizenship.

A comprehensive analysis into the background of legal responses to, and wider implications of, hate speech in Japan.

This feminist critique of just war reasoning argues for an expansion of responsibility for harms inflicted on civilians in war.

A comprehensive analysis and innovative, holistic interpretation of the child''s right to development.

Reconceives civil rights as a set of legal guarantees that all will be included in the legal, political, economic and social projects central to civil society.

A comprehensive analysis and innovative, holistic interpretation of the child''s right to development.

The first volume of its kind to take a comprehensive view of social justice issues and interventions for young people from a global perspective.

Systematic and critical examination of Chinese refugee law and policy including information acquired from interviews and field visits.

This book offers a thematic and comprehensive account of international humanitarian law by juxtaposing key materials and targeted commentary.

Fully updated to cover topics such as climate change, trade and business activities, while retaining the original style and structure.

A historical and comparative analysis investigating two hundred years of migration and citizenship laws in South America.

Comprehensive analysis of international law''s protection of women''s rights in armed conflict, with an emphasis on how these protections operate in practice.

Explores criteria determining the international responsibility of member states for failure to protect human rights in international financial institutions.

This book is a contemporary, comprehensive, and accessible text on the use of force and international law suitable for a range of audiences.

Argues that legislatures are necessary for securing human rights, and opposes theories that locate that responsibility primarily with courts.

Investigates how foreigners charged with capital murder in the United States are deprived of rights by police and courts.

Explores criteria determining the international responsibility of member states for failure to protect human rights in international financial institutions.

This book is a contemporary, comprehensive, and accessible text on the use of force and international law suitable for a range of audiences.

Comprehensive analysis of international law''s protection of women''s rights in armed conflict, with an emphasis on how these protections operate in practice.

Discusses how mass detention and deportation of immigrants, has escalated even higher since the Obama and Trump administrations.

This book is a practical guide to freeing political prisoners and provides a comprehensive review of this UN body''s 1,200 jurisprudence cases.

This thorough legal resource guides those pushing the frontlines of the nation''s oldest battle: the fight to protect indigenous cultures.

Fully updated to cover topics such as climate change, trade and business activities, while retaining the original style and structure.