Samhälle & politik

This volume draws together research originally presented at the 2015 Future of Journalism conference at Cardiff University, UK. The conference theme, 'Risks, Threats and Opportunities,' highlighted five areas of particular concern for discussion a...

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Bildning har varit ett centralt begrepp för det moderna framstegets tidevarv en väg för den enskilda människan att lära och växa alltsedan 1700- talets upplysning. Den gör att vi kan överskrida de begränsningar som ryms i nation, kön, religion, et...

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VISSA SÄGER MAFFIA, SJÄLVA KALLAR DE SIG PROBLEMLÖSARE. I områden där samhället sviker står andra beredda att ta sig an uppgiften att skipa rättvisa och utöva makt. Som familjen Al Asim. Under mer än ett decennium har den prisbelönta journalisten ...

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This authoritative manual on the law of international crimes discusses in detail crimes against humanity, and its relationship to other international crimes. It is an invaluable tool for academics and researchers, as well as legal practitioners, w...

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This index to the definitive reference work on international law contains detailed references to over 1,600 articles covering the full history and breadth of public international law, as well as other information to facilitate its use, such as tab...

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I den här boken får du en introduktion till tillit som ledningsfilosofi. Grunden är forskning, men boken riktar sig främst till praktiskt verksamma i offentlig sektor. Därför innehåller den också många konkreta exempel och tips för dig som vill ar...

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Drawing on more than 40 years of experience conducting applied social science research and program evaluation, author Michael Quinn Patton has crafted the most comprehensive and systematic book on qualitative research and evaluation methods, inqui...

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The study and teaching of international human rights law is dominated by the doctrinal method. A wealth of alternative approaches exists, but they tend to be discussed in isolation from one another. This collection focuses on cross-theoretical dis...

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Few topics of international law speak to the imagination as much as international immunities. Questions pertaining to immunity from jurisdiction or execution under international law surface on a frequent basis before national courts, including at ...

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* Det kanske största världspolitiska avslöjandet under 2016!   * Bygger på tusentals "otillgängliga" dokument.   * Skriven av Boris Hagelins svåger.     Boris Hagelin, den svenske uppfinnaren av krypteringsmaskiner, ä...

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This book provides an updated overview of current international human rights law relating to the police. Around the globe, the police have a special responsibility for the protection of human rights. Police work is governed by national rules and i...

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The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were adopted in 2015. The SDGs make the central promise to Leave No One Behind and include a dedicated goal to reduce inequalities. Human rights advocates have put great hopes in the SDGs as an instrument f...

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We are currently engaged in the most fundamental debate about the role of government in decades, and who better than Jonathan Gruber to guide students through the particulars in the new edition of his best-selling text, Public Finance and Public P...

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Access to modern energy is central in addressing the major global challenges of the 21st century, including poverty, climate change and famine. However large parts of the world, especially in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) have poor or no access to mode...

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European law has come to influence almost all fields of national law, including administrative, constitutional, contract, criminal and even tort law. But what is the European Union? How does it work? How does it produce European law? This book use...

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The need for energy might be universal, but access to it is not. Omorogbe and Ordor bring together experts in their field to ask how corruption and limited regulation have stalled progress in Africa, examining the impact on disabled people, women,...

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The Routledge Handbook of International Human Rights Law provides the definitive global survey of the discipline of international human rights law. Each chapter is written by a leading expert and provides a contemporary overview of a significant a...

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Since the proclamation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, over 165 countries have incorporated human rights standards into their legal systems: the resulting jurisprudence from diverse cultural traditions creates new dimensions to conce...

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This book offers an in-depth and critical analysis of the Istanbul Convention, along with discussions on its impact and implications. The work highlights the place of the Convention in the landscape of international law and policies on violence ag...

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Examining both the theory and practice of human rights in China, this Handbook provides an important analysis of rights in China in comparison to international standards and China's international engagements concerning human rights. A wide range o...

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This book discusses the vital importance of including indigenous knowledges in the sustainable development agenda. In the wake of colonialism and imperialism, dialogue between indigenous knowledges and Western epistemology has broken down time and...

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This book offers a novel, refreshing and politically engaged way to think about public policy. Instead of treating policy as simply the government's best efforts to address problems, it offers a way to question critically how policies produce &quo...

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Problem-Oriented Policing: Successful Case Studies is the first systematic and rigorous collection of effective problem-oriented policing projects. It includes more than twenty case studies from among the thousands of projects submitted for the He...

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En omskakande livsberättelse om flykten till ett liv i trygghet. 2008 flyr Nazanin Nouri tillsammans med sina föräldrar och sin storebror från talibanernas skräckvälde i Afghanistan till Iran, där de blir utsatta för rasism och där hennes pappa fä...

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This monograph examines international legal regulation, analyses how it interacts with non-legal factors, and seeks to understand and confront the alleged inherent ambiguity and indeterminacy.

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"En mycket viktig bok." Dala-Demokraten "Den är viktig i kampen för att skapa bättre levnadsvillkor för en av de mest utsatta grupperna i vårt samhälle." BTJ För 25 år sedan genomfördes psykiatrireformen. Ett av huvudsyftena va...

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This Second Edition of the best-selling Introduction to Forensic Science and Criminalistics presents the practice of forensic science from a broad viewpoint. The book has been developed to serve as an introductory textbook for courses at the under...

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Albinism is one of the foremost disability and public health issues in Africa today. It often makes headlines in local, national and international medias and forms the basis for intense advocacy at all levels. This is primarily due to the harmful ...

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Whether you're new to higher education, coming to legal study for the first time or just wondering what Human Rights Law is all about, Beginning Human Rights Law is the ideal introduction to help you hit the ground running. Starting with the basic...

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Det är bara käbbel utbrast Stefan Löfven irriterat i en partiledardebatt inför valet 2014 och sammanfattade med fyra ord hur många ser på partipolitiken. Men samtidigt har politik blivit både mer engagerande och mer polariserande under senare tid....

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