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Routledge Research in Gender and Society Gender Nutrition and the Human Right to Adequate Food: Toward an Inclusive Framework Book 47 (Hardcover)

This book introduces the human right to adequate food and nutrition as evolving concept and identifies two structural disconnects fueling food insecurity for a billion people and disproportionally affecting women children and rural food producers:... more

Routledge Research in Cultural and Media Studies: Activating Cultural and Social Change: The Pedagogies of Human Rights (Paperback)

In this thought-provoking book a diverse range of educators activists academics and community advocates provide theoretical and practical ways of activating our knowledge and understanding of how to build a human rights culture. Addressing... more

Routledge Research in Human Rights Law Children s Lives in an Era of Children s Rights: The Progress of the Convention on the Rights of the Child in Africa (Hardcover)

The Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) which was adopted unanimously by the United Nations General Assembly in 1989 marked a turning point in the perception of children in international law and policy. Although it was hoped that the... more

Routledge Practical and Evidence-Based Policing: Human Rights Policing: Reimagining Law Enforcement in the 21st Century (Paperback)

Relying on intense ethnographic research and extensive experiences teaching human rights policing to police officers this book teaches law enforcement professionals how to apply human rights to their everyday interactions with community members. The... more

Routledge Research in Human Rights Law China s Human Rights Lawyers: Advocacy and Resistance (Hardcover)

This book offers a unique insight into the role of human rights lawyers in Chinese law and politics. In her extensive account Eva Pils shows how these practitioners are important as legal advocates for victims of injustice and how bureaucratic... more

Routledge Research in International Law Global Governance Human Rights and International Law: Combating the Tragic Flaw (Paperback)

This book offers a stimulating introduction to the links between areas of global governance human rights global economy and international law. By drawing on a range of diverse subject areas Errol P. Mendes argues that the foundations of global... more

Routledge Research in Human Rights Law Nomadic Peoples and Human Rights (Hardcover)

Although nomadic peoples are scattered worldwide and have highly heterogeneous lifestyles they face similar threats to their mobile livelihood and survival. Commonly nomadic peoples are facing pressure from the predominant sedentary world over... more

Routledge Research in Human Rights Law Reproductive Freedom Torture and International Human Rights: Challenging the Masculinisation of Torture (Hardcover)

This book contributes to a feminist understanding of international human rights by examining restrictions on reproductive freedom through the lens of the right to be free from torture and other cruel inhuman or degrading treatment. Ronli Sifris... more

Routledge Research in Asylum Migration European Asylum Law and the Rights of the Child (Hardcover)

The child asylum seeker poses unique challenges for reception and refugee status determination systems not least because the child is entitled to have his or her rights as a child respected as a matter of international and regional human rights law.... more

Routledge Research in Human Rights Law Human Rights Law in Europe: The Influence Overlaps and Contradictions of the EU and the ECHR (Hardcover)

This book provides analysis and critique of the dual protection of human rights in Europe by assessing the developing legal relationship between the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) and the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR). The... more

Routledge Research in Asylum Migration Serious International Crimes Human Rights and Forced Migration (Hardcover)

This volume elucidates and explores the interrelationships and direct causal connection between serious international crimes serious breaches to fundamental human rights and gross affronts to human dignity that lead to mass forced migration. Forced... more

Routledge Research in Polar Law Non-Governmental Actors in International Climate Change Law: The Case of Arctic Indigenous Peoples (Paperback)

Focusing on how to improve the participation of non-governmental actors in the making of international climate change laws this book is a conversation on the relevance of a human rights-based approach to international climate change law-making. The... more

Routledge Research in Human Rights Law: The Rohingya Crisis (Paperback)

This edited volume addresses the broader aspects of the political and social landscape human rights violations accountability and advocacy efforts and humanitarian challenges faced by the Rohingya from Myanmar. The work brings together different... more

Routledge Research in Human Rights Law Global Reflections on Children s Rights and the Law: 30 Years After the Convention on the Rights of the Child (Paperback)

Thirty years after the adoption of the UN Convention of the Rights of the Child this book provides diverse perspectives from countries and regions across the globe on its implementation critique and potential for reform. The book revolves around key... more

Routledge Research in Human Rights Law: Non-Governmental Organisations and the Law: Self-Regulation and Accountability (Hardcover)

This book examines accountability issues and the problems of regulating non-governmental organisations (NGOs) through self-regulation. It focuses on methods of self-regulation for NGOs in response to prominent scandals that revealed problems with... more

Routledge Research in Constitutional Law Human Rights Defenders and the Law: A Constitutional and International Legal Approach (Hardcover)

This book presents a comprehensive examination of the Declaration on Human Rights Defenders and provides an analysis of the level of its reflection in regional human rights systems. The work explores the development of the role of the individual in... more

Routledge Research in Human Rights Law: Sports Investigations Law and the Echr: Collection Use and Exchange of Intelligence (Hardcover)

This book focuses on the analysis of coercive measures that sports organisations are permitted to use as part of their internal sports investigation proceedings to investigate sports rule violations. The legality of such coercive measures is... more

Routledge Research in Human Rights Law: Indigenous Children s Right to Participate in Law and Policy Development (Paperback)

This book presents a model for reforming and developing Indigenous related legislation and policy not only in Australia but also in other jurisdictions. The model provides guidance about how to seek listen to and respond to the voices of Indigenous... more

Routledge Research in Human Rights Law Social Media Fundamental Rights and Courts: A European Perspective (Hardcover)

This volume examines European and national higher-court decisions on social media from the perspective of fundamental rights and judicial dialogue. While the challenges social media poses for public policy and regulation have been widely discussed... more

Routledge Research in Terrorism and the Counter-terrorism and the Detention of Suspected Terrorists: Preventive Detention and International Human Rights Law (Paperback)

This book analyses the preventative confinement of suspected terrorists with regard to different models of counter-terrorism policy within the context of international human rights law. The book is written from a global perspective drawing on cases... more

Routledge Research in Human Rights Law The Right of the Child to Play (Hardcover)

This book provides a vital and original investigation into and critique of the situation facing the realisation of the child s right to play. The right to play has been referred to as a forgotten right - forgotten by States implementing the... more

Routledge Research in Human Rights Law Reproductive Freedom Torture and International Human Rights: Challenging the Masculinisation of Torture (Paperback)

This book contributes to a feminist understanding of international human rights by examining restrictions on reproductive freedom through the lens of the right to be free from torture and other cruel inhuman or degrading treatment. Ronli Sifris... more

Routledge Research in Human Rights Law Global Health and Human Rights: Legal and Philosophical Perspectives (Paperback)

The right to health having been previously neglected is now being deployed more and more often in litigation activism and policy-making across the world. International bodies such as the WHO UNAIDS World Bank and WTO are increasingly using or being... more

The Right To Development In International Law (Routledge Research In Human Rights Law) - Iqbal Khurshid

The Right To Development In International Law Rigorously Explores The Right To Development (Rtd) From The Perspectives Of International Law As Well As The Constitutionally Guaranteed Fundamental Rights And The Islamic Concept Of Social Justice In... more

Routledge Research in International Econ Human Rights Natural Resource and Investment Law in a Globalised World: Shades of Grey in the Shadow of the Law (Paperback)

In the world s developing countries foreign investment in natural resources brings into contact competing interests that are often characterised by unequal balances of negotiating power - from multinational corporations and host governments through... more

Routledge Research in Human Rights Law Human Rights in the Asia-Pacific Region: Towards Institution Building (Paperback)

The Asia-Pacific is known for having the least developed regional mechanisms for protecting human rights. This edited collection makes a timely and distinctive contribution to contemporary debates about building institutions for human rights... more

Routledge Research in Corporate Law Corporate Social Responsibility Human Rights and the Law: Multinational Corporations in Developing Countries (Paperback)

The control of multinational corporations is an area of law that has attracted immense attention both at national and international level. In recognition of the importance of the subject matter the United Nations Secretary General has appointed a... more

Pre-Owned Understanding U.S. Human Rights Policy: A Paradoxical Legacy (Paperback) 0415954231 9780415954235

This book provides a comprehensive historical overview and analysis of the complex and often vexing problem of understanding the formation of US human rights policy over the past thirty-five years a period during which concern for human rights... more

Human Rights Research Series: Successive and Additional Measures to the TRC Amnesty Scheme in South Africa: : Prosecutions and Presidential Pardons (Series #57) (Edition 1) (Paperback)

The process of the transformation reconciliation development and reconstruction of South African society had not been finalised when the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) and the Amnesty Committee had reached the end of their mandates in... more

Routledge Research in Sustainable Urbani Planning Wild Cities: Human-Nature Relationships in the Urban Age (Paperback)

This book critically engages with the contemporary challenges and opportunities of wild cities in a climate of change.　 A key focus of the book is exploring the nexus of possibilities for wild cities and the eco-ethical imagination needed to drive... more

Ethics Medical Research and Medicine: Commercialism Versus Environmentalism and Social Justice (Hardcover)

Andrew Thompson Norman J. Temple We humans are an extraordinary species. One of our finest achievements is the development of morality of a sense of right and wrong. We articulate and then impose this sensitivity upon ourselves in the form of... more

Human Rights : Politics and Practice 9780199608287 Used / Pre-owned

Human Rights: Politics and Practice is an introduction to human rights that goes beyond a purely legal perspective to look at theoretical issues and practical approaches. Bringing together leading experts it is up to date with cutting edge research... more

Routledge Studies in Extremism and Democ Policy Responses to the Radical Right in France and Germany: Public Actors Policy Frames and Decision-Making (Paperback)

Based on research fieldwork conducted in France and Germany this study seeks to explain how public actors have taken part in the regulation of the expression of right-wing radicalism. The author compares these two neighbouring countries which have... more

Routledge Research in Media Law Photography and the Law: Rights and Restrictions (Hardcover)

Photographers and publishers of photographs enjoy a wide range of legal rights including freedom of expression and of publication. They have a right to create and publish photographs. They may invoke their intellectual moral and property rights to... more

Critical Powers: Justice Democracy and the Right to Justification (Paperback)

Over the past 15 years Rainer Forst has developed a fundamental research programme within the tradition of Frankfurt School Critical Theory. The core of this programme is a moral account of the basic right of justification that humans owe to one... more

Pre-Owned People Out of Place: Globalization Human Rights and the Citizenship Gap (Paperback) 0415935857 9780415935852

This collection explores how in an era of globalization different nations distinct traditions of national citizenship and universal rights affect their responses to global migration markets and international ties. CONDITION – USED: Books sold are... more

Human Rights Research Series: Minority Rights Freedom of Expression and of the Media: Dynamics and Dilemmas (Series #44) (Edition 1) (Paperback)

This book offers a rigorous theory-based and uniquely comprehensive analysis of European and international legal standards shaping minorities right to freedom of expression. The analysis pays particular attention to the instrumental role played by... more

Routledge Advances in International Rela Constituting Human Rights: Global Civil Society and the Society of Democratic States Book 17 (Paperback)

Global civil society and the society of democratic states are the two most inclusive and powerful global practices of our time. In this book Frost claims that without an understanding of the role that individual human rights play in these practices... more