Human rights, civil rights

Behind the Fog is the first in-depth, comprehensive examination of the United States' Cold War radiological weapons program.

Describes and analyses the propaganda and violence of the four Cambodian parties to the 1991 Paris peace agreements.

Describes and analyses the propaganda and violence of the four Cambodian parties to the 1991 Paris peace agreements.

This engaging and enlightening third edition explores how the principles of human rights inform contemporary social work practice.

A clear and comprehensive introduction for students studying key regulatory challenges posed by technologies in the twenty-first century.

This engaging and enlightening third edition explores how the principles of human rights inform contemporary social work practice.

A clear and comprehensive introduction for students studying key regulatory challenges posed by technologies in the twenty-first century.

500 Jahre lutherische Reformation sind Anlass für eine Untersuchung ihrer Auswirkungen auf das Staatsdenken.

An innovative textbook on housing law that integrates the disciplines of law and public policy.

An innovative textbook on housing law that integrates the disciplines of law and public policy.

This book emphasises the importance of difficulties identifying victims of human trafficking.

Do we have moral duties to people in distant parts of the world?

This engaging textbook provides a critical analysis of the legitimacy and effectiveness of the European Convention on Human Rights and its practical operation.

This highly topical collection of essays addresses contemporary issues facing Indigenous communities from a broad range of multi- and interdisciplinary perspectives.

This book uses previously unknown archive materials to explore the meaning of the term 'incapable of work' over a hundred years (1911-present).

This book presents rich empirical analyses of the most important movements in Chile's post-transition era: the Student Movement, the Mapuche Movement, the Labor Movement, the Feminist Movement, and the Environmental Movement.

This book presents the argument that health has special moral importance because of the disadvantage one suffers when subjected to impairment or disabling barriers.

This book examines the practice of transitional justice in the Solomon Islands from the period of the 'The Tensions' to the present.

This book examines the increasing retention and use of previous criminal record information, within and beyond the criminal justice system.

This two-volume book addresses the economic transformation occurring in China at present.

This two-volume book addresses the economic transformation occurring in China at present.

This book examines changing and emerging state and state-like borders in the post-Soviet space in the decades following state collapse.

This book builds a compelling picture of injustices inside immigration detention centers, within the context of the rise of the use of immigration detention in the Global North.

This book examines how digital communications technologies have transformed modern societies, with profound effects both for everyday life, and for everyday crimes.

This book takes a distinctive and innovative approach to a relatively under-explored question, namely: Why do we have human rights?

Analysing the convergence of law and regulation with rapidly evolving communications technologies, this interdisciplinary work navigates the intricate balancing act between human rights protection and technological innovation in a digital age, and illuminates the comprehensive potential of human rights to frame our intelligent use of technology.

This book is an interdisciplinary attempt to understand the contemporaneous human condition of asylum seekers through analysis of their entrapment and the resultant new forms of resistance that have emerged to combat it.

This is a comparative study of prisoners' human rights in England, Wales and the Netherlands.

This book asks and answers the question of what communication research and other social sciences can offer that will help the global community to address climate change by identifying the conditions that can persuade audiences and encourage collective action on climate.

This book delves deeply into modern surrogacy arrangements, responding to both practical and ethical critiques by offering a radically new model for surrogate motherhood.

This book focuses on popular struggles in Denmark, Norway and Sweden from 1700-2015, and how popular struggle in the form of hunger riots, tax rebellions, petition drives, strikes, demonstrations, public meetings and social movements paved the way for the introduction and development of civil liberties and political rights.

This collection focuses on media representations of Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito, defendants in the Meredith Kercher murder case.

This book presents an in-depth account of nine Black British women's experiences of violence and abuse.

This book explores the long history of oppression and resistance in adult and higher education, situated in Mississippi.

This book addresses the ongoing problem of HIV in black South African women as a health inequity.

Murdering Animals confronts the speciesism underlying the disparate social censures of homicide and "e;theriocide"e; (the killing of animals by humans), and as such, is a plea to take animal rights seriously.

This book offers a historical presentation of how international criminal law has evolved from a national setting to embodying a truly international outlook.

This book explores whether individual attitudes and behaviors are swayed by global developments in a world increasingly populated by organizations, treaties, and other institutions that focus on environmentalism and human rights.

This book analyses the experiences of prisoners in England & Wales sentenced when relatively young to very long life sentences (with minimum terms of fifteen years or more).

This book concerns clinical psychology, but it is most concerned with the world outside the clinic.

This new edition of The Prison and the Factory, a classic work on radical criminology, includes two new, long essays from the authors and a foreword from Professor Jonathan Simon (UC Berkeley).

Using an anti-deficit approach, Black Men in the Academy explores narratives of resiliency, success, and achievement for black men in the academy.

Through unprecedented access to over 100 court files and sentences, and interviews with police and security personnel in both origin and destination countries, this book provides the most comprehensive exploration to date of human trafficking and migrant smuggling in Eastern Europe and Russia.

This insightful book analyzes the political engagement and marginalization of three of Milan's migrant groups, Filipinos, Egyptians and Ecuadorians.

This book investigates the political conditions and policies most likely to bring about progress toward inclusive development, drawing on in-depth analyses of four cases studies with distinct development trajectories (Mexico, Indonesia, Chile and South Korea).

This book provides insight into one of the world's quietest human rights abuses.

This volume addresses different aspects and areas of inequality in Israel, a country characterized by high levels of economic inequality, poverty, and social diversity.

This unique book sheds new light on the most invisible members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community.

This book offers a critical analysis on employing a universal understanding of poverty and suggests ways forward for poverty reduction for developing countries in a post-2015 era.

Disability Servitude traces the history and legacy of institutional peonage.