Elgar Studies in Human Rights – serie
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22 produkter
Children’s Rights in Professional Practices with Children and Youth
Inbunden, 2024
1495 kr
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In this insightful book, Tara M. Collins uses critical analysis and practical examples to illustrate the essential connection between children’s rights and professional practices. Collins identifies key conceptual considerations to inform and guide a pattern of professional work that respects …
Logic of Human Rights
From Subject/Object Dichotomy to Topo-Logic
Av Ekaterina Yahyaoui Krivenko
Inbunden, 2023
1400 kr
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Conceptualizing the nature of reality and the way the world functions, Ekaterina Yahyaoui Krivenko analyzes the foundations of human rights law in the strict subject/object dichotomy. Seeking to dismantle this dichotomy using topo-logic, a concept developed by Japanese philosopher Nishida Kitarō, …
Interrogating the Morality of Human Rights
Inbunden, 2023
1472 kr
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This forward-thinking book illustrates the complexities of the morality of human rights. Emphasising the role of human rights as the only true global political morality to arise since the Second World War, chapters explore its role as applied to often controversial issues, such as capital …
Property, Power and Human Rights
Lived Universalism In and Through the Margins
Inbunden, 2024
1733 kr
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Through deconstructing the right to property, this incisive book critically assesses the claim that international human rights law is universal. Laura Dehaibi presents an innovative bottom-up and dialogical approach to human rights, drawing on lived experience in the margins to give rights a …
International Cooperation under the Human Right to Science
Av Samantha Besson, Katja Achermann
Inbunden, 2026
1669 kr
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This book explores the importance of international cooperation in realising the ‘human right to science’ as enshrined in Article 15(1)(b) of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR). The need to reawaken this right has been acknowledged in recent scholarship. …
Refugees, Regionalism and Responsibility
Av Penelope Mathew, Tristan Harley
Inbunden, 2016
1844 kr
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The ongoing refugee and migrant crisis in Europe has accelerated the need to find answers for refugee movements. Refugees, Regionalism and Responsibility examines regional cooperation as a potential solution. Through a thorough assessment of past and present regional arrangements concerning …
Using Human Rights to Counter Terrorism
Av Manfred Nowak, Anne Charbord
Inbunden, 2018
2224 kr
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Using Human Rights to Counter Terrorism uses practical examples to argue that a State's lack of respect for human rights is counter-productive and hinders its fight against terrorism. Through analysing legislative developments since 2001, this book examines how and why many counter terrorism …
Human Rights and Islam
An Introduction to Key Debates between Islamic Law and International Human Rights Law
Inbunden, 2018
1764 kr
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Is there a basis for human rights in Islam? Beginning with an exploration of what rights are and how the human rights discourse developed, Abdullah Saeed explores the resources that exist within Islamic tradition in support of human rights. He identifies those that are compatible with international …
Expanding Human Rights
21st Century Norms and Governance
Av Alison Brysk, Michael Stohl
Inbunden, 2017
1844 kr
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This multi-disciplinary book addresses the ever-expanding notion of human rights within the 21st century. By analyzing the global dynamics of the mobilization of new actors, claims, institutions and modes of accountability, Brysk and Stohl assess the potential and limitations of global reforms. …
Legal Protection of Refugees with Disabilities
Forgotten and Invisible?
Av Mary Crock, Laura Smith-Khan m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
1954 kr
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Refugees living with disabilities are often forgotten or invisible during acute crises of human displacement. This groundbreaking work examines the experiences of persons with disabilities who have crossed borders in search of protection from disasters or conflict, and analyses the existing legal …
Contracting Human Rights
Crisis, Accountability, and Opportunity
Av Alison Brysk, Michael Stohl
Inbunden, 2018
1954 kr
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The securitization that accompanied many national responses after 11 September 2001, along with the shortfalls of neo-liberalism, created waves of opposition to the growth of the human rights regime. By chronicling the continuing contest over the reach, range, and regime of rights, Contracting …
Social Rights Jurisprudence in the Inter-American Court of Human Rights
Shadow and Light in International Human Rights
Inbunden, 2018
1654 kr
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The Inter-American Court of Human Rights continues to build justiciability to determine the social rights of marginalised individuals and groups in the Americas. In this engaging book, Isaac de Paz González unveils the abilities, and the practices of the Inter-American Court's contribution to human …
Behind the Veil
A Critical Analysis of European Veiling Laws
Av Neville Cox
Inbunden, 2019
1764 kr
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Since the early 2010s, an increasing number of European countries have passed laws that prohibit the wearing of various kinds of Islamic veil in particular circumstances. This insightful book considers the arguments used to justify such laws and analyses the legitimacy of these arguments both …
Contesting Human Rights
Norms, Institutions and Practice
Av Alison Brysk, Michael Stohl
Inbunden, 2019
1764 kr
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Human rights are at a crossroads. This book considers how these rights can be reconstructed in challenging times, with changes in the pathways to the realization of human rights and new developments in human rights law and policy, illustrated with case studies from Africa, Europe, and the …
Expanding Human Rights
21st Century Norms and Governance
Av Alison Brysk, Michael Stohl
Häftad, 2018
463 kr
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This multi-disciplinary book addresses the ever-expanding notion of human rights within the 21st century. By analyzing the global dynamics of the mobilization of new actors, claims, institutions and modes of accountability, Brysk and Stohl assess the potential and limitations of global reforms. …
Contracting Human Rights
Crisis, Accountability, and Opportunity
Av Alison Brysk, Michael Stohl
Häftad, 2019
519 kr
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The securitization that accompanied many national responses after 11 September 2001, along with the shortfalls of neo-liberalism, created waves of opposition to the growth of the human rights regime. By chronicling the continuing contest over the reach, range, and regime of rights, Contracting …
Contesting Human Rights
Norms, Institutions and Practice
Av Alison Brysk, Michael Stohl
Häftad, 2020
435 kr
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Human rights are at a crossroads. This book considers how these rights can be reconstructed in challenging times, with changes in the pathways to the realization of human rights and new developments in human rights law and policy, illustrated with case studies from Africa, Europe, and the …
Gender and Human Rights
Expanding Concepts
Av Ekaterina Yahyaoui Krivenko
Inbunden, 2020
1321 kr
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This unique book analyses the impact of international human rights on the concept of gender, demonstrating that gender emerged in the medical study of sexuality and has a complex and broad meaning beyond the sex and gender binaries often assumed by human rights law. Ekaterina Yahyaoui Krivenko …
Reconciling Religion and Human Rights
Faith in Multilateralism
Av Ibrahim Salama, Michael Wiener
Inbunden, 2022
1883 kr
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Projecting a global interdisciplinary vision, this insightful book develops a peer-to-peer learning methodology to facilitate reconciling religion and human rights, both in multilateral contexts and at the national level. Written by leading human rights practitioners, the book illuminates the …
International Human Rights Monitoring Mechanisms
A Study of Their Impact in the UK
Inbunden, 2022
2049 kr
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Brice Dickson examines the engagement of the United Kingdom with international human rights monitorin1g mechanisms, in particular those operated by the United Nations and the Council of Europe since 2000. Dickson explores how these mechanisms work in practice and whether they have any identifiable …
Promoting Religious Freedom in an Age of Intolerance
Av Barbara A. Rieffer-Flanagan
Inbunden, 2022
1574 kr
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In an age of intolerance where religious persecution is widespread, Barbara Ann Rieffer-Flanagan explores how societies can promote freedom of religion or belief as a fundamental right of citizensExamining the extent of religious persecution throughout the world, this cutting-edge book explores …
Gender and Human Rights
Expanding Concepts
Av Ekaterina Yahyaoui Krivenko
Häftad, 2022
352 kr
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This unique book analyses the impact of international human rights on the concept of gender, demonstrating that gender emerged in the medical study of sexuality and has a complex and broad meaning beyond the sex and gender binaries often assumed by human rights law. Ekaterina Yahyaoui Krivenko …
