Human rights, civil rights

This book, a follow-up publication to the 2016 volume Foreign Fighters under International Law and Beyond, zooms in on the responses that the international community and individual States are implementing in response to (prospective and actual) returning foreign fighters (FFs) and their families, focusing on returnees from Syria and Iraq to European countries.

This book explores the human rights principle of participation and the human right to participation.

This book explores the human rights principle of participation and the human right to participation.

This book demonstrates how a focus on children's rights can help practitioners to safeguard children during humanitarian crisis.

This book grapples with the challenges inherent in an uncertain period for global human rights and explores the future of international human rights law and practice.

This third edition of the successful Routledge Handbook of Religion and Politics provides a definitive global survey of the interaction of religion and politics.

This third edition of the successful Routledge Handbook of Religion and Politics provides a definitive global survey of the interaction of religion and politics.

This book grapples with the challenges inherent in an uncertain period for global human rights and explores the future of international human rights law and practice.

This book demonstrates how a focus on children's rights can help practitioners to safeguard children during humanitarian crisis.

Behind the Beautiful Forevers meets Under an Afghan Sky in this mesmerizing true story of the Nigerian girls taken captive by the terrorist group Boko HaramIn April 2014, the world awoke to the shocking news that the terrorist group Boko Haram had kidnapped nearly 300 school-aged girls and taken them deep into the forests of Nigeria.

In Ancient Echoes, Walter Brueggemann -- one of our most influential biblical scholars -- responds to eight "e;truth claims"e; made by the radical right in US politics.

Quakers bring a special approach to political action that draws on 360 years of activism.

Renewing the Quaker Way

Shows us what we can learn from early Quakers about responding to life''s challenges with openness, confidence and courage.

Why have the police become the new public enemy?

Liberals have been arguing for nearly a century that racism is fundamentally an individual problem of extremist beliefs.

This book analyses the compatibility of data retention in the UK with the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR).

Dieses Studienbuch bietet eine soziologische Einführung in die konfliktreiche Welt der Menschenwürde.

Esta obra se centra en el analisis de la crisis del constitucionalismo, estudio que transita por los regimenes autoritarios, hasta anclar en el constitucionalismo erigido en la postguerra mundial.

"Lo nuestro es reír, dibujar, gozar de nuestras libertades, vivir con la cabeza muy alta frente a los fanáticos que querrían imponernos su mundo de neurosis y frustraciones, en conjunto con universitarios cebados de comunitarismo anglosajón e intelectuales, herederos de aquellos que apoyaron a algunos de los peores dictadores del siglo XX, de Stalin a Pol Pot.

A holistic, eye-opening history of one of the most significant turning points in Christianity, The Reformation as Renewal demonstrates that the Reformation was at its core a renewal of evangelical catholicity.

Feminist Foreign Policy in Theory and in Practice outlines the foundations of feminist foreign policy and the fundamental concepts discussed and utilized by governments, civil society organizations, and those in the academic community as they define, formulate, and implement it.

Feminist Foreign Policy in Theory and in Practice outlines the foundations of feminist foreign policy and the fundamental concepts discussed and utilized by governments, civil society organizations, and those in the academic community as they define, formulate, and implement it.

This book, a follow-up publication to the 2016 volume Foreign Fighters under International Law and Beyond, zooms in on the responses that the international community and individual States are implementing in response to (prospective and actual) returning foreign fighters (FFs) and their families, focusing on returnees from Syria and Iraq to European countries.

I gave very little thought to the direction my early life was taking, yet some people considered me to be successful because I avoided the pitfalls of poverty, drugs, crime, and imprisonment.

This book proposes an interdisciplinary methodology for developing an intercultural use of law so as to include cultural differences and their protection within legal discourse; this is based on an analysis of the sensory grammar tacitly included in categorizations.

The UN Secretary-General, Kofi Annan, has instructed all UN specialized agencies and other affiliated organizations to consider how their work might advance the cause of human rights around the world.

With socialism in eclipse and market economies gaining acceptance worldwide, a new kind of ethics is needed to address social injustice and inequity.

In the wake of the Clinton-Lewinsky scandal, the Christian Right expected major victories in the 1998 elections.

Paradoxically, many governments that persistently violate human rights have also ratified international human rights treaties that empower their citizens to file grievances against them at the United Nations.

Once described by Trygve Lie as the "e;most impossible job on earth,"e; the position of UN Secretary-General is as frustratingly constrained as it is prestigious.

In 1948 the General Assembly of the United Nations adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights which declared that every human being, without distinction of any kind, possesses a set of morally authoritative rights and fundamental freedoms that ought to be socially guaranteed.

This book aims to determine UNESCO's capability to facilitate heritage protection measures pre-conflict, emergency response measures during conflict and reconstruction efforts post-conflict.

This book offers a new perspective on international law, which was, for centuries, male-dominant and gender-blind.

The third edition of Ethics & International Affairs provides a fresh selection of classroom resources, ideal for courses in international relations, ethics, foreign policy, and related fields.

In 2016, the president-elect of the United States openly called for segregation and deportation based on race and religion.

In 2016, the president-elect of the United States openly called for segregation and deportation based on race and religion.

The objective of Arab Criminology is to establish a criminological subfield called 'Arab Criminology.

The objective of Arab Criminology is to establish a criminological subfield called 'Arab Criminology.

En los últimos años, se ha suscitado un amplio debate en torno al impacto del Régimen de Zonas Francas (ZF) en el desarrollo económico del país, siendo objeto de análisis y discusión en la academia, las organizaciones civiles y el ámbito gubernamental.

A holistic, eye-opening history of one of the most significant turning points in Christianity, The Reformation as Renewal demonstrates that the Reformation was at its core a renewal of evangelical catholicity.

This book aims to determine UNESCO's capability to facilitate heritage protection measures pre-conflict, emergency response measures during conflict and reconstruction efforts post-conflict.

A Brookings Institution Press and the Computer Ethics Institute publicationCan we safeguard our nation's security without weakening cherished liberties?

"e;A landmark dissenting opinion arguing against the death penalty.

The United States has been described as a nation with the soul of a church.

In the late 1970s when Mao's Cultural Revolution ushered in China's reform era, religion played a small role in the changes the country was undergoing.