Human rights, civil rights

Amidst ongoing allegations of inappropriate behavior and trafficking during UN peacekeeping missions, this volume takes a step back to analyze the post-war and peacekeeping contexts in which prostitution flourishes.

This book explores the extent to which the International Criminal Court (ICC) has influenced peace processes in Cote d'Ivoire, Kenya and Uganda.

"e;Conceptually and empirically, this is the most thoughtful analysis of the role of EU's peace missions I have read so far.

Self and City in the Thought of Saint Augustine explores the analogy between the self and political society in the thought of St.

This book critically addresses the still prevalent assumption of the individual's procedural disability in international judicial fora.

This book provides new insights on the lives of children in street situations by providing analyses from a qualitative perspective on the sociology of childhood.

This book presents commentaries by a leading international group of peace education scholars and practitioners concerning Reardon's peace education theory and intellectual legacy.

This edited volume provides a comprehensive overview of the renewal of academic engagement in the Argentinian dictatorship in the context of the post-2001 crisis.

This volume engages in conversation with the thinking and work of Max Charlesworth as well as the many questions, tasks and challenges in academic and public life that he posed.

'In their beautifully written book, O'Brien and Doyle tell a story of small places - where human rights and administrative justice matter most.

Association for the Study of Higher Education Outstanding Book Award Winner, 2020This book outlines the beginning of student organizing around issues of sexual orientation at Midwestern universities from 1969 to the early 1990s.

This book explores how competing worldviews impact on intergroup relations and building a sustainable peace in culturally diverse societies.

This unique volume addresses the financial mechanisms that enable human trafficking - its actors, structures, and logistics.

Human rights violations and traumatic events often comingle in victims' experiences; however, the human rights framework and trauma theory are rarely deployed together to illuminate such experiences.

This second volume on the constitutional dimension of contract law explores this increasingly relevant subject in jurisdictions that are usually overlooked by mainstream scholarship in the English-speaking world.

This book offers an international perspective of philosophical, conceptual and praxis-oriented issues that impinge on achieving education for all students.

Southeast Asia is a vast, populous and diverse region.

This book highlights and examines the level, reach and consequences of corruption in international criminal justice systems.

This book investigates the forgotten years of Kurdish nationalism in Iran, from the fall of the Kurdish republic to the advent of the Iranian revolution.

This book explains a perspective on the system of justice that emerges in Islam if rules are followed and how the Islamic system is differentiated from the conventional thinking on justice.

This book provides an important, critical, feminist perspective on desistance theory and practice.

This book examines religious activism-Christianity, Buddhism, and Taoism-in China, a powerful atheist state that provides one of the hardest challenges to existing methods of transnational activism.

This book examines the UK approach to investigating international crimes and serious human rights violations.

This book examines how genocide survivors rebuild their lives following migration after genocide.

This book offers a materialist critique of mainstream human rights discourse in the period following 9/11, examining literary works, critical histories, international declarations, government statutes, NGO manifestos, and a documentary film.

This book addresses the need to radically transform societies plagued by racism.

This book asks the question: what is the role of memory during a political transition?

This volume explores transgender children and internalized body normalization in early childhood education settings, steeped in critical methodologies including post-structuralism, queer theory, and feminist approaches.

This volume examines the possibility - or need - of a revitalization of pacifism as a world-political practice.

This book compares the thought of Michael Oakeshott and Leo Strauss, bringing Oakeshott's desire for a renaissance of poetic individuality into dialogue with Strauss's recovery of the universality of philosophical enlightenment.

This book provides a unique analysis of prisons and the violence at work inside them.

This book seeks to explain why the concept of justice is critical to the study of criminal justice.

This book provides a critical analysis of how the "e;war on terror"e; affected the civilian population in Afghanistan and Pakistan.

This book considers the impact of post 9/11 counter-terrorism laws outside of the counter-terrorism context, a process described here as 'contagion'.

This study discusses an original proposal aimed at critically analyzing the power relations that exist in contemporary agriculture.

Western political theory has many great strengths but also a few weaknesses.

Public mistrust of those in authority and failings of public organisations frame disputes over attribution of responsibility between individuals and systems.

This is the first book to outline a basic philosophy of ecology using the standard categories of academic philosophy: metaphysics, axiology, epistemology, aesthetics, ethics, and political philosophy.

This collection promises to be a cornerstone in the field of performance studies and human rights activism.

This book addresses key challenges and conflicts arising in extractive industries (mining, oil drilling) concerning the human rights of workers, their families, local communities and other stakeholders.

This book develops a theoretical understanding of how truth commissions achieve legitimacy and contribute to peace and stability.

This book examines the nature of human language and the ideology of linguistic legitimacy - the common set of beliefs about language differences that leads to the rejection of some language varieties and the valorization of others.

This book explores our understanding of school leaders' actions as they work to enact a socially just school culture.

This book focuses on the reporting of human rights in broadly defined times of conflict.

This study entails a theoretical reading of the Iranian modern history and follows an interdisciplinary agenda at the intersection of philosophy, psychoanalysis, economics, and politics and intends to offer a novel framework for the analysis of socio-economic development in Iran in the modern era.

"e;Euchner's carefully researched and cogently argued study of morality politics in Europe adds an outstanding piece of research to the ever growing literature on religion and politics.

This book maps the changes in court advocacy in England and Wales over the last three centuries.

This book explains the original meaning of the two religion clauses of the First Amendment: "e;Congress shall make no law [1] respecting an establishment of religion or [2] prohibiting the free exercise thereof.

This timely anthology brings into sharp relief the extent of violence against women.

This book explores how the rule of power relates to the case of occupied Palestine, examining features of local dissent and international governance.