Human rights, civil rights

Theodore Roosevelt is well-known as a rancher, hunter, naturalist, soldier, historian, explorer, and statesman.

This collection of 15 essays illuminates the evolution of political Islam from the era of the Prophet Muhammad to the presidency of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in Iran.

With authoritarian states and global culture wars threatening human rights, this volume weighs hopes the for effective human rights advocacy.

A comprehensive and systematic guide to environmental rights and their relationship with standards of protection globally, nationally and locally.

This book examines the simultaneous protection of fundamental rights by various norms and jurisdictional organs, focussing on the multilevel protection of the principle of legality in Criminal Law.

This book seeks to contribute to the analysis of the serious violations of human rights in Mexico during the processes of democratic transition and the "e;War on Drugs"e; by taking bodies and territories as archives of the crimes committed by the Mexican State in the last decades.

This book advances conceptualisations and empirical understanding of the prison cell.

A timely examination of the plight of children and youths in developing nations.

How does Christianity continue to experience growth in an increasingly authoritarian political system that enforces strict regulations on religion?

This book provides a comprehensive and impartial overview of laws and norms regarding free speech and censorship in the United States, with a particular focus on free speech rights and restrictions for individuals, politicians, corporations, and news organizations.

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

What happens when a newspaper editor gives his primary editorial slot on Sundays to a pastor?

Liberty: Ancient Ideas and Modern Perspectives is the first study of the ancient notions of liberty in the interconnected societies of the Ancient Near East, Greece, Rome, and Byzantium and how they relate to modern political theory.

For over four decades, events in Palestine-Israel have provoked raging conflicts within British universities around issues of free speech, 'extremism', antisemitism and Islamophobia.

Pink Triangle Legacies traces the transformation of the pink triangle from a Nazi concentration camp badge and emblem of discrimination into a widespread, recognizable symbol of queer activism, pride, and community.

Following Russia's invasion of Ukraine in early 2022, sanctions were implemented that banned Russia from most international sports.

Stories of humans striving for the good life are the focus of this new text from Roni Kay M.

This book examines the evolution of Islam in our modern world.

This book critically examines how and why Eastern enlargement has impacted on EU human rights policy.

Turkey has leapt to international prominence as an economic and political powerhouse under its elected Muslim government, and is looked on by many as a model for other Muslim countries in the wake of the Arab Spring.

This second edition examines judicial independence as an aspect of democratization based on the premise that democracy cannot be consolidated without the rule of law of which judicial independence is an indispensable part.

Through compelling and insightful analysis of the Russian case, this book explores the role that social welfare plays in regime transitions.

This book focuses on border deaths at sea.

Using previously classified documents and original interviews, The Other Alliance examines the channels of cooperation between American and West German student movements throughout the 1960s and early 1970s, and the reactions these relationships provoked from the U.

Successful public order management is critical to upholding democracy and maintaining the rule of law.

At the time of the adoption of the American Declaration on the Rights and Duties of Man in 1948, there was little indication that the Declaration would ultimately yield a highly institutionalized system comprised of a quasi-judicial Inter-American Commission and an authoritative Inter-American Court of Human Rights.

Today it seems extraordinary that a nation the size of the United States could have been so profoundly affected by the minister of a little Baptist church in Montgomery, Alabama.

The scope of Security and International Affairs research has expanded tremendously since the end of the Cold War to include topics beyond the realm of war studies or military statecraft.

In 2014, after a decade of political turmoil, the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) carried out Thailand's 13th coup since the country's transformation from absolute to constitutional monarchy in 1932.

Surrendering to Utopia is a critical and wide-ranging study of anthropology's contributions to human rights.

Throughout the 1990s, humanitarian interventionism sat at a crossroads, where ideas about rights and duties within and beyond borders collided with an international reality of civil conflict where the most basic human rights were violated in the most brutal manner.

This book examines the interpretation and application of the right to freedom of religion and belief of new minorities formed by recent migration by the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) and the United Nations Human Rights Committee (HRC).

A major new history of the emergence of the theory and practice of humanitarian intervention during the nineteenth century.

For millions of Catholic believers, pilgrimage has offered possible answers to the mysteries of sickness, life, and death.

Uses the idea of children''s agency to survey the main issues in childhood studies.

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This book explores how contemporary approaches to the meaning of time and history follow patterns that are simultaneously political and theological.

This volume sheds new light on the refugees and forced migration at the Horn of Africa and East Africa.

Police detention is the place where suspects are taken whilst their case is investigated and a case disposal decision is reached.

This volume explores contemporary Christian political theology, discussing its traditional sources, its emergence as a discipline, and its key issues.

This volume provides an updated analysis of the most significant constitutive aspects for the political sociology of the EU.

Winner of the 2022 ECPA Christian Book Award for Faith & CultureHow do we effectively confront racial injustice?

This book addresses the intersection of various domains of international law (refugee law, human rights law including child rights international law and humanitarian law) in terms of the implications for State obligations to child refugee asylum seekers in particular; both as collectives and as individual persons.

This book aims to reinvigorate normative legal scholarship that both criticizes positive law and suggests reforms for it.

As recent headlines reveal, conflicts and debates around the world increasingly involve secularism.

This book critically examines how countries across Europe have dealt with the COVID crisis from a policing and security perspective.