International human rights law books

Adopted in 1989, the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child has been vital in establishing the rights...  Read More >>

With contributions from a leading international set of scholars, this edited collection addresses a number of the...  Read More >>

This book combines empirical experience on public-private regulation of global sustainability concerns and theoretical...  Read More >>

"Despite clear legal rules and political commitments, no significant progress has been made in nuclear disarmament...  Read More >>

Since its inception in 1998 the Human Rights Act has come in for a wide variety of criticism. More recently, this...  Read More >>

In the last decade, the right to water has emerged from relative obscurity to occupy a prominent place in human...  Read More >>

This volume explores the inter-relationship between children’s rights law and more general human rights law in order...  Read More >>

Rarely do acts of civil disobedience come in such grand fashion as Taiwan’s Sunflower Movement and Hong Kong’s Umbrella...  Read More >>

This book demonstrates why a more classical understanding of the idea of a liberal democracy can allow for greater...  Read More >>

This book provides a solid understanding of both human rights and environmental issues. Combining the authors' specialisms...  Read More >>

Women and the LGBT community in Russia and Turkey face pervasive discrimination. Only a small percentage dare to...  Read More >>

Based on author's thesis (doctoral - European University Institute, Florence, 2015).  Read More >>

An international collection of essays revealing the racism inherent in the War on Drugs.  Read More >>

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An international collection of essays revealing the racism inherent in the War on Drugs.  Read More >>

This book provides a solid understanding of both human rights and environmental issues. Combining the authors' specialisms...  Read More >>

Over the last few decades, both the EU and European States have been implementing various strategies to externalize...  Read More >>

This ethnographic study on Nigerian street prostitution in Italy transforms the understanding of the phenomenon...  Read More >>

The European Court of Human Rights and the Freedom of Religion or Belief is the first systematic analyis of the...  Read More >>

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Based on ethnographic research on Lesbos, including participant observation and interviews with a wide range of...  Read More >>

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In Consensus-Based Interpretation of Regional Human Rights Treaties Francisco Pascual-Vives examines the central...  Read More >>