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This book explores the ombudsman as a global institution. It has spread all over the world and its institutional development is increasingly being governed transnationally. Initially an institution ……続きを見る

This book critically examines the civil, political, socioeconomic, and group rights protected under the African Charter and its Protocol on women’s rights. It then examines the institutional protect……続きを見る

This book aims to enrich the thinking and discussion in relation to the importance that citizenship, immigration, rights and private laws play in the modern world. This is in a time when social cohe……続きを見る

This book examines the evolution of Islam in our modern world. The renowned Tunisian scholar Mohamed Haddad traces the history of the reformist movement and explains recent events related to the Isl……続きを見る

In "The Unconstitutionality of Slavery," Lysander Spooner presents a compelling legal and philosophical argument challenging the legitimacy of slavery as sanctioned by the U.S. Constitution. Written……続きを見る

In "Slavery and the Constitution," William I. Bowditch delves into the intricate relationship between the institution of slavery and the formation of the American Constitution. Employing a meticulou……続きを見る

This book offers a unique comparative assessment of the evolution of immigration detention systems in European Union member states since the onset of the “refugee crisis.” By applying an analytical ……続きを見る

Despite recent reforms to the Turkish Penal Code, the country retains a high level of honour-based violence. This book analyses the motives behind honour-based violence in Turkey and examines the cr……続きを見る

This book addresses one of the core challenges in the corporate social responsibility (or business and human rights) debate: how to ensure adequate access to remedy for victims of corporate abuses t……続きを見る

Socioeconomic rights include rights with regard to social security, labour and employment, as well as cultural rights which may be regarded as a shield for the protection of human dignity, especiall……続きを見る

This book investigates the importance of gender and resistance to silences and denials concerning human rights abuses and historical injustices in narratives on transnational memories of three viole……続きを見る

Il codice commentato “Diritto, Orientamento sessuale e Identità di genere” rappresenta la prima raccolta organica in due volumi di legislazione e giurisprudenza sul tema dei diritti delle persone LG……続きを見る

This book examines how face recognition technology is affecting privacy and confidentiality in an era of enhanced surveillance. Further, it offers a new approach to the complex issues of privacy and……続きを見る

Dall’Antigone di Sofocle a Carola Rackete il rifiuto di obbedire alla legge ingiusta e l’obiezione di coscienza contro il potere hanno attraversato la storia dell’umanità. E il «preferirei di no» di……続きを見る

This book investigates the imaginative capacities of literature, art and culture as sites for reimagining human rights, addressing deep historical and structural forms of belonging and unbelonging; ……続きを見る

This book offers a broad overview of public attitudes to the death penalty in India. It examines in detail the progress made by international organizations worldwide in their efforts to abolish the ……続きを見る

This book examines the impact and implications of the relationship between risk and criminal justice in advanced liberal democracies, in the context of the ‘revolt against uncertainty’ which has und……続きを見る

La responsabilidad por los daños ocasionados en el ejercicio de actividades peligrosas ha sido uno de los temas más controvertidos en el derecho civil contemporáneo y ha originado diversos debates q……続きを見る

This book is the first to systematically examine Chinese refugee law and policy. It provides in-depth legal and policy analysis and makes recommendations to relevant stakeholders, drawing upon not o……続きを見る

Há um questionamento crescente social acerca do casamento e dos direitos das pessoas que mantêm relações homoafetivas. A sociedade mudou e as leis acompanharam a mudança social, ocorrendo modificaçõ……続きを見る

Banning them, securing us? explores the proscribing – or banning – of terrorist organisations within the United Kingdom across a period of twenty years. The process of banning specific organisations……続きを見る

This book highlights the use of art in human rights, specifically within Africa. It advances an innovative pattern of thinking that explores the intersection between art and human rights law. In rec……続きを見る

This book describes how international development works, its shortcomings, its theoretical and practical foundations, along with prescriptions for the future. International Development Law provides ……続きを見る

“There’s no place for the state in the bedrooms of the nation,” Pierre Elliott Trudeau told reporters. He was making the case for the most controversial of his proposed reforms to the Criminal Code,……続きを見る

This book explores the recent trend toward the transformation of religious symbols and practices into culture in Western democracies. Analyses of three legal cases involving religion in the public s……続きを見る

Dai mancati riconoscimenti legislativi fino alle condanne, alle persecuzioni e alle torture, l'omosessualità e l'identità di genere rappresentano purtroppo campi molto "fecondi" per la violazione de……続きを見る

In copertina ECOSISTEMA Memorie dalla barriera corallina. Intervista a Callum Roberts Primo tempo AMBIENTE L’eco-ansia ci riguarda: gli effetti del climate change sulla salute mentale ESTERI Venti, ……続きを見る

This book explores both historical and contemporary Christian sources and dimensions of global law and includes critical perspectives from various religious and philosophical traditions. Two dozen l……続きを見る

There is a developing body of legal reasoning in the United Kingdom Supreme Court in which members of the senior judiciary have asserted the primary role of common law constitutional rights and crit……続きを見る

With the adoption of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (1989), commentators began to situate the evolution of the status of children within the context of the “property to per……続きを見る