Migration journeys are arduous, with migrants tormented by risk, abuse, threats, and xenophobia. Shelters, staffed by hu......more

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This book seeks to answer a number of key questions about the relationship between the IMF, developing states and the im......more

Sports have historically been part of a broader quest of regimes for prestige on the world stage, but also to project he......more

What are the human rights obligations of Frontex and its member states at the borders of Europe? Who is responsible when......more

This volume offers a critical examination of how counterterrorism measures influence democratic processes, with a specif......more

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This book offers a new perspective on the death penalty in the US, examining capital punishment as state crime or state-......more

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This book takes a new look at the history of individual rights, focusing on how philosophers have written that history. ......more

People organizing prison books programs have quietly gathered in basements, storage spaces, and the back rooms of second......more

The books aims to discuss and present an alternative epistemology of human rights, against the background of the globali......more

For centuries, since the Roman Empire’s adoption of Christianity, the continent of Europe has been perceived as somethin......more

We are dealing with a new political form of society whose specificity comes from the articulation between two different ......more

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What happens when liberal constitutional institutions are undone? Can Freedom survive the loss of separation of powers w......more

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This book considers the governance of autistic defendants and offenders in the UK courts. Utilising the social model of ......more

From young Afghani activist and Amnesty International Global Youth Ambassador Pashtana Durrani, a deeply inspiring memoi......more

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Imelda Marcos - famous for her 1,060 pairs of shoes - was also one of the most powerful and controversial figures in wor......more

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The first major book on the new Iranian revolution ’A document of real optimism.’ Guardian On Tuesday 13 September 2022,......more

In 1934, at the age of fourteen, Colette Brull-Ulmann knew that she wanted to become a pediatrician. By the age of twent......more

This volume brings together diverse sets of standpoints on liberalism in an era of growing skepticism and distrust regar......more

Drawing on two empirical studies and influential theoretical frameworks, this book provides a critical overview of the k......more

The best country-by-country assessment of human rights. In this signature yearly report, Human Rights Watch will documen......more

Stories of humans striving for the good life are the focus of this new text from Roni Kay M. O’Dell and Devin K. Joshi, ......more

In the complex landscape of educational philosophy and policy, a difficult challenge arises - the entwined issues of rac......more

Making Rights Real for Future Generations is a meticulously crafted workbook designed for the strategic implementation o......more

The collection aims to inspire readers with new approaches to implementing and monitoring the United Nations Convention ......more

This handbook brings international scholarship on transnational human rights obligations into a comprehensive and wide-r......more

This book examines the impact and effects of refugee externalisation policies in two regions: Australia’s border control......more

While the scholarly study of culture as a politically contested sphere in Palestine/Israel has become an established fie......more

This volume examines to what extent the positive atmosphere created by the Helsinki Accords contributed to the change in......more

This book examines why the US has introduced safeguards that are designed to prevent their counterterrorism policies fro......more

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The interest, awareness and importance of human rights has continued to dominate public discourse. This is partly becaus......more

This book provides detailed analysis of the applicability of the provisions of the European Convention on Human Rights t......more

Recent North Korean diaspora has given rise to female refugee groups fighting for the protection of women’s rights. Pres......more

We face radical new threats to our freedom of thought - here’s how to retain control For humanity to survive there must ......more

In Struggles for the Human, Lara Montesinos Coleman blends ethnography, political philosophy, and critical theory to reo......more

This open-access volume argues that in a functioning democracy, citizens should be equally capable of making informed ch......more

This open-access volume argues that in a functioning democracy, citizens should be equally capable of making informed ch......more

An honest exploration of the ethical dimensions of human rights work. Human rights work takes place everywhere, every da......more

A distinctive and unrivaled examination of North American Eastern Orthodox Christians and their encounter with the right......more

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From two lawyers at the forefront of the reproductive rights movement, this fully updated book shares bold strategies me......more

This book examines law and religion from the perspective of its case law. Each chapter focuses on a specific case from a......more

Dive into the nuanced exploration of "Global Responses to Human Rights Issues: A Comprehensive Analysis," where a thorou......more

Security, Religion, and the Rule of Law argues that true, substantive, and sustainable national security is only possibl......more

This third edition collection provides a contemporary survey of current international issues in bioethics and human righ......more

Writing Against Expulsion in the Post-War World: Making Space for the Human tells a pre-history of the Hostile Environme......more

The ethnic clashes that broke out in Manipur in May 2023 were ostensibly due to Kuki opposition to the demand by the dom......more

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Discover a new perspective on one of the world’s most enduring conflicts. Are you looking for a fresh and compassionate ......more

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This book argues for the utility of human rights in the practice of ocean governance. Maritime spatial planning (MSP) ha......more

This volume analyses democratic governance, the rule of law and development in Africa. It is unique and timely. First, t......more

The embodiment of a majority rule society lies in the dynamic cooperation of its residents, a job that reaches out a lon......more

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