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This book examines the methodological problems of accounting for the dead in armed conflicts as well as how the process itself is open to manipulation and controversy.

Turkey's mixed human rights record has been highly politicized in the debate surrounding the country's probable ascendance to membership in the European Union.

This handbook illustrates the depth and breadth of human rights research, intervention models, and advocacy by psychologists.

This book uniquely applies securitization theory to the mass sexual violence atrocities committed during the Bosnia war and the Rwandan genocide.

This book deals with Vitoria, Charles V and Erasmus.

Austregesilo de Athayde, President of the Brazilian Academy of Letters for 34 years until his death in September 1993, is perhaps best remembered as one of the most prominent and effective South American champions of human rights.

This edited volume seeks to contest prevailing assumptions about torture and to consider why, despite its illegality, torture continues to be widely employed and misrepresented.

Why is there so much ofinjustice in the society?

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

The Changing Terrain of Religious Freedom offers theoretical, historical, and legal perspectives on religious freedom, while examining its meaning as an experience, value, and right.

The Care of the Witness explores the historical shifts in the crises of witnessing to genocide, war, and disaster and their contribution to nongovernmental politics.

This collection of essays addresses human rights in relation to the historical settings in which its language was drafted and adopted.

Multinational Corporations and Global Justice: Human Rights Obligations of a Quasi-Governmental Institution addresses the changing role and responsibilities of large multinational companies in the global political economy.

Examines when, where, why, and how corporate accountability for past human rights violations in armed conflicts and authoritarian regimes is possible.

The evil of the holocaust demands a radical rethink of the traditional Christian understanding of Judaism.

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

With the growing capabilities of artificial intelligence, governments are integrating AI technologies into administrative and even judicial decision-making, aiding and in some cases even replacing human decision-makers.

This book provides the first comprehensive, region-wide, long-term, and accessible study of Native Americans in New England.

This study shows the promise of Israeli-Palestinian peace from the perspective of former combatants who transform themselves, each other, and those around them through moral conviction and action that reclaims the dignity of both peoples.

This book introduces the Original Nation scholarship to examine the historical genealogy of the nation's struggles against the state.

'Poverty itself is a violation of numerous basic human rights.

This book examines the basic tenets of nation, nationalism and citizenship.

This book examines the intersection between Indian cinema (across geographic regions, languages and formats) and human rights.

This book describes the nature of trafficking in persons in West Africa, focusing on labor and sexual exploitation in the region, and recommends tailor-made solutions established by the Catholic Church in light of governmental authorities' failure to effectively combat this scourge of humanity.

Curating Human Rights conceptualizes the human rights museum as a dynamic cultural-political genre that interacts with multiple social activist, state and corporate stakeholders.

This book explores the challenge that the commons present to the private-public dichotomy in a wide variety of national legal systems representing the West European legal tradition as well as post-socialist and post-colonial experiences.

After 1989 human rights have expanded into a vernacular touching every aspect of social life.

This book is intended to promote discussion and understanding of customary law and to explore its continued relevance in sub-Saharan Africa.

The Law of War and Peace offers a cutting-edge analysis of the relationship between law, armed conflict, gender and peace.

This book locates, organizes and summarizes information about the use of child indicators in an advocacy context.

This book analyzes civil wars over the past twenty years and examines what motivates some rebel groups to abide by international law.

This book critically examines the Human Rights Act 1998 (HRA) and evaluates its impact from a multi-disciplinary perspective.

This Handbook offers a comprehensive examination of the Responsibility to Protect norm in world politics, which aims to end mass atrocities against civilians.

This book titled, ';International Human Rights Law' provides readers with an introduction to international human rights instruments.

This book is the first comprehensive analysis of eugenics in North America focused on the second half of the twentieth century.

Genocide: A Comprehensive Introduction is the most wide-ranging textbook on genocide yet published.

'This is a book for the future: it gives us exactly the tools we need to dismantle racial injustice in our society' Baroness Doreen Lawrence 'A powerful, salient and gracefully written study of the corrosive dynamics of race in Britain from a trusted voice on the subject.

This work probes into the socio-political and cultural setting in South Texas (1915-1992) via data found in the private archival collection of Adela Sloss-Vento; it focuses on her role as an activist, writer and civil/human rights pioneer.

Religious faith is a powerful source of comfort and support for individuals and families facing dementia.

Why has Haiti been plagued by so many woes?

Named a Notable Work of Nonfiction of 2020 by the Washington PostAs heard on NPR's Fresh Air, We Have Been Harmonized, by award-winning correspondent Kai Strittmatter, offers a groundbreaking look, based on decades of research, at how China created the most terrifying surveillance state in history.

For the last thirty years, documented human rights violations have been met with an unprecedented rise in demands for accountability.

The relationship between Canada's Indigenous peoples and the Canadian government is one that has increasingly come to the fore.

This book compares Islamic and Western ideas of human rights in order to ascertain which human rights, if any, can be considered universal.

Liturgical Elements for Reformed Worship is a series of four liturgical resources: three consisting of liturgical elements for Years A, B, and C, and a fourth, the first such resource to support the implementation of Year D: A Quadrennial Supplement to the Revised Common Lectionary (Cascade Books).

(B)ordering Britain argues that Britain is the spoils of empire, its immigration law is colonial violence and irregular immigration is anti-colonial resistance.

This book explores the various types of Appropriate Dispute Resolution (ADR) applied in Nigeria, the UK, and the US.