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Extracting Accountability from Non-State Actors in International Law
Assessing the Scope for Direct Regulation
Häftad, 2018
690 kr
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The human rights of communities in many resource-rich, weak governance States are adversely affected, not only by the acts of States and their agents, but also by powerful non-State actors. Contemporary phenomena such as globalisation, privatisation and the proliferation of internal armed conflict …
Effectiveness of the UN Human Rights System
Reform and the Judicialisation of Human Rights
Av Surya Subedi, OBE, QC (Hon)
Häftad, 2019
690 kr
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The UN human rights agenda has reached the mature age of 70 years and many UN mechanisms created to implement this agenda are themselves in their middle-age, yet human rights violations are still a daily occurrence around the globe. The scorecard of the UN human rights mechanisms appears impressive …
Presumption of Innocence in International Human Rights and Criminal Law
Inbunden, 2021
2312 kr
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This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the presumption of innocence from both a practical and theoretical point of view. Throughout the book a framework for the presumption of innocence is developed.The book approaches the right to presumption of innocence from an international human rights …
Presumption of Innocence in International Human Rights and Criminal Law
Häftad, 2022
636 kr
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This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the presumption of innocence from both a practical and theoretical point of view. Throughout the book a framework for the presumption of innocence is developed.The book approaches the right to presumption of innocence from an international human rights …
Human Rights, Religion and International Law
Häftad, 2020
721 kr
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In this book Kerry O’Halloran analyses a subject of international interest – religion – and examines related contemporary issues from a human rights perspective. The book takes the view that while the impact of Islamic State violence has dramatically demonstrated the destructive power of religious …
Socio-Economic Human Rights in Essential Public Services Provision
Av Marlies Hesselman, Antenor Hallo de Wolf m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
636 kr
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There is a clear overlap between securing socio-economic human rights for all persons and arranging adequate access to essential public services across society. Both are necessary to realise thriving, inclusive societies, with adequate living standards for all, based on human dignity. This edited …
Human Rights and Development in International Law
Häftad, 2020
663 kr
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This book addresses the legal issues raised by the interaction between human rights and development in contemporary international law. In particular, it charts the parameters of international law that states have to take into account in order to protect human rights in the process of development. …
Human Rights and Charity Law
International Perspectives
Häftad, 2020
636 kr
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The 60 or so nations that subscribe to the common law tradition had for centuries broadly accepted the same legal definitions of what constitutes a charity. In recent years, however, a number of countries have embarked on charity law reform processes, designed to strengthen the regulatory framework …
Right to The Truth in International Law
Victims’ Rights in Human Rights and International Criminal Law
Av Melanie Klinkner, Howard Davis
Häftad, 2021
663 kr
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The United Nations has established a right to the truth to be enjoyed by victims of gross violations of human rights. The origins of the right stem from the need to provide victims and relatives of the missing with a right to know what happened. It encompasses the verification and full public …
Tax Havens and International Human Rights
Av Paul Beckett
Häftad, 2019
663 kr
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This book sails in uncharted waters. It takes a human rights-based approach to tax havens, and is a detailed analysis of structures and the laws that generate and support these. It makes plain the unscrupulous or merely indifferent ways in which, using tax havens, businesses and individuals …
Adoption Law and Human Rights
International Perspectives
Häftad, 2019
636 kr
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In recent decades, there have been many changes to adoption law and practice, such as a sharp decline in the voluntary relinquishment of children, an increase in the number consigned to public care, and an abrupt decrease in those made available on an intercountry basis. Additionally, human rights …
Legal Protection of Women From Violence
Normative Gaps in International Law
Av Rashida Manjoo, Jackie Jones
Häftad, 2019
663 kr
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Violence against women remains one of the most pervasive human rights violations in the world today, and it permeates every society, at every level. Such violence is considered a systemic, widespread and pervasive human rights violation, experienced largely by women because they are women. Yet at …
Human Rights, Religion and International Law
Inbunden, 2018
2513 kr
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In this book Kerry O’Halloran analyses a subject of international interest – religion – and examines related contemporary issues from a human rights perspective. The book takes the view that while the impact of Islamic State violence has dramatically demonstrated the destructive power of religious …
Participation and Democratic Innovation under International Human Rights Law
Inbunden, 2023
2513 kr
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This book explores the human rights principle of participation and the human right to participation. The work presents an argument that international human rights law imposes obligations to enable participation, and demonstrates that it has been interpreted in this way by authoritative bodies. …
Participation and Democratic Innovation under International Human Rights Law
Häftad, 2024
648 kr
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This book explores the human rights principle of participation and the human right to participation. The work presents an argument that international human rights law imposes obligations to enable participation, and demonstrates that it has been interpreted in this way by authoritative bodies. …
Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and International Human Rights Law
Common Law Perspectives
Häftad, 2021
638 kr
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This book identifies, analyses and discusses the nexus of legal issues that have emerged in recent years around sexuality and gender. It audits these against specific human rights requirements and evaluates the outcomes as evidenced in the legislation and caselaw of six leading common law …
Human Rights and Environmental Sustainability in State-Owned Enterprises
Av Judith Schönsteiner, Markus Krajewski
Inbunden, 2024
2312 kr
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This book presents case studies on the human rights performance of state-owned enterprises from four Latin American and three European countries, as well as foreign investments by Chinese state-owned enterprises on these continents. State-owned enterprises are considered among some of the worst …
Human Rights and Environmental Sustainability in State-Owned Enterprises
Av Judith Schönsteiner, Markus Krajewski
Häftad, 2026
650 kr
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This book presents case studies on the human rights performance of state-owned enterprises from four Latin American and three European countries, as well as foreign investments by Chinese state-owned enterprises on these continents. State-owned enterprises are considered among some of the worst …
Rights of Children and Youth in the Climate Crisis
Action and Litigation
Av Aoife Daly, Florencia Paz Landeira m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
2312 kr
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The climate crisis is a human rights crisis as health, homes, education, and numerous other areas of human life are affected. In this work, the authors examine how the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child applies to the climate crisis and argue that children and youth are rights-makers, …
International Protection of Socio-Economic Rights
An Interactional Approach
Av Aristi Volou
Inbunden, 2025
2312 kr
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This book argues that there are weaknesses in the international systems of socio-economic rights protection and that these weaknesses can be mitigated or overcome through the practice of interaction between these systems. The work examines the international protection of socio-economic rights and …
ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights
Prevention, Mitigation, Remedies and Redress
Inbunden, 2025
2312 kr
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This book systematically documents the practice of the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) on the protection of human rights. It provides a template of universal standards, spanning prevention, response and mitigation, and redress and remedies, from which to gauge the …
ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights
Prevention, Mitigation, Remedies and Redress
Häftad, 2026
650 kr
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This book systematically documents the practice of the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) on the protection of human rights. It provides a template of universal standards, spanning prevention, response and mitigation, and redress and remedies, from which to gauge the …
Incoherence of Human Rights in International Law
Absence, Emergence and Limitations
Av Louisa Ashley, Nicolette Butler
Inbunden, 2024
2312 kr
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Incoherence is a term that is all too often associated with the public international law regime. To a great extent, its incoherence is arguably a natural consequence of the fragmented nature of both the development and overall scope of the discipline. Despite significant achievements since the …
Incoherence of Human Rights in International Law
Absence, Emergence and Limitations
Av Louisa Ashley, Nicolette Butler
Häftad, 2026
650 kr
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Incoherence is a term that is all too often associated with the public international law regime. To a great extent, its incoherence is arguably a natural consequence of the fragmented nature of both the development and overall scope of the discipline. Despite significant achievements since the …
Adoption Law and Human Rights
International Perspectives
Inbunden, 2018
2312 kr
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In recent decades, there have been many changes to adoption law and practice, such as a sharp decline in the voluntary relinquishment of children, an increase in the number consigned to public care, and an abrupt decrease in those made available on an intercountry basis. Additionally, human rights …
Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and International Human Rights Law
Common Law Perspectives
Inbunden, 2019
2312 kr
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This book identifies, analyses and discusses the nexus of legal issues that have emerged in recent years around sexuality and gender. It audits these against specific human rights requirements and evaluates the outcomes as evidenced in the legislation and caselaw of six leading common law …
Emerging Law of Forced Displacement in Africa
Development and implementation of the Kampala Convention on internal displacement
Häftad, 2018
690 kr
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As of the end of 2015, there were 40.8 civilians who had been internally displaced by conflicts and effects of natural disasters in various parts of the world. Internally displaced persons (IDPs) are currently the largest group of persons receiving assistance from some of the main international …
Business and Human Rights
History, Law and Policy - Bridging the Accountability Gap
Av Nadia Bernaz
Inbunden, 2016
2526 kr
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Business corporations can and do violate human rights all over the world, and they are often not held to account. Emblematic cases and situations such as the state of the Niger Delta and the collapse of the Rana Plaza factory are examples of corporate human rights abuses which are not adequately …
Extracting Accountability from Non-State Actors in International Law
Assessing the Scope for Direct Regulation
Inbunden, 2016
2312 kr
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The human rights of communities in many resource-rich, weak governance States are adversely affected, not only by the acts of States and their agents, but also by powerful non-State actors. Contemporary phenomena such as globalisation, privatisation and the proliferation of internal armed conflict …
Tax Havens and International Human Rights
Av Paul Beckett
Inbunden, 2017
2312 kr
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This book sails in uncharted waters. It takes a human rights-based approach to tax havens, and is a detailed analysis of structures and the laws that generate and support these. It makes plain the unscrupulous or merely indifferent ways in which, using tax havens, businesses and individuals …
