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  • Palestine and Israel

    A Challenge to Justice

    by John Quigley ...
    The dispute over Palestine between the Palestinian Arabs and the Israelis is one of the most volatile and intractable conflicts in the world today. Palestine and Israel examines the history of this battle from the perspective of international law, and it argues that a long-term solution to the conflict must protect legitimate interests to remain viable—an element the author believes has so far ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • The Legality of a Jewish State

    A Century of Debate over Rights in Palestine

    by John Quigley ...
    In The Legality of a Jewish State, the author traces the diplomatic history that led to the partition of Palestine in 1948 and the creation of Israel as a state. He argues that the fate of Palestine was not determined on the basis of principle, but by the failure of legality. In focusing on the lawyer-diplomats who pressed for and against a Jewish state at the United Nations, he offers an ... Read more

    $118.89 USD

  • The International Diplomacy of Israel's Founders

    Deception at the United Nations in the Quest for Palestine

    by John Quigley ...
    During the early to mid-twentieth century, the Zionist Organization secured a series of political victories on the international stage, leading to the foundation of a Jewish state and to its ability to expand its territorial control within Palestine. The International Diplomacy of Israel's Founders provides a revisionist account of the founding of Israel by exposing the misrepresentations and ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

  • The Genocide Convention

    An International Law Analysis

    by John Quigley ...
    Series series International and Comparative Criminal Justice
    The Genocide Convention explores the question of whether the law and genocide law in particular can prevent mass atrocities. The volume explains how genocide came to be accepted as a legal norm and analyzes the intent required for this categorization. The work also discusses individual suits against states for genocide and, finally, explores the utility of genocide as a legal concept. ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • The Six-Day War and Israeli Self-Defense

    Questioning the Legal Basis for Preventive War

    by John Quigley ...
    The war of June 1967 between Israel and Arab states was widely perceived as being forced on Israel to prevent the annihilation of its people by Arab armies hovering on its borders. Documents now declassified by key governments question this view. The UK, USSR, France and the USA all knew that the Arab states were not in attack mode and tried to dissuade Israel from attacking. In later years, this ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • The Statehood of Palestine

    International Law in the Middle East Conflict

    by John Quigley ...
    Palestine as a territorial entity has experienced a curious history. Until World War I, Palestine was part of the sprawling Ottoman Empire. After the war, Palestine came under the administration of Great Britain by an arrangement with the League of Nations. In 1948 Israel established itself in part of Palestine's territory, and Egypt and Jordan assumed administration of the remainder. By 1967 ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Foreigners on America's Death Rows

    by John Quigley ...
    Capital cases involving foreigners as defendants are a serious source of contention between the United States and foreign governments. By treaty, foreigner defendants must be informed upon arrest that they may contact a consul of their home country for assistance, yet police and judges in the United States are lax in complying. Foreigners on America's Death Row investigates the arbitrary way ... Read more

    $36.09 USD

  • Britain and Its Mandate over Palestine

    Legal Chicanery on a World Stage

    by John Quigley ...
    Analysis of Britain’s role in Palestine has proceeded on the assumption that Britain was lawfully in control of the territory. Analysts differ on whether what it did was proper, but they agree that Britain had a lawful mandate and that through the League of Nations, and that the international community advocated for Jewish territorial rights in Palestine. This analysis, though widely shared, is ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • The Law of Consular Access

    A Documentary Guide

    by John Quigley, William J. Aceves, Adele Shank ...
    Series series Routledge Research in International Law
    Over the past decade, there has been an explosion of litigation at the international and domestic levels concerning consular access for foreign nationals charged with a criminal offence. The issue has complicated relations between countries, with the majority of litigation involving the United States, which has adopted a restrictive view of the consular access obligation.This book brings together ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Life

    My Story Through History

    by Pope Francis ...
    Narrated by Stephen Colbert, Father John Quigley ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 59 min

    Audiobook read by Stephen Colbert and Father John QuigleyPOPE FRANCIS' DEBUT MEMOIR · A moving, deeply human account of the life and legacy of one of the bravest and most visionary leaders in modern history—A must read for all generations in a world yearning for hope and changeFor the first time, Pope Francis tells the story of his life as he looks back on the momentous world events that have ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Audiobook

    Closing the Vocabulary Gap

    by Alex Quigley ...
    Narrated by John Telfer ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 44 min

    As teachers grapple with the challenge of a new, bigger and more challenging school curriculum, at every key stage and phase, success can feel beyond our reach. But what if there were 50,000 small solutions to help us bridge that gap? In Closing the Vocabulary Gap, the author explores the increased demands of an academic curriculum and how closing the vocabulary gap between our ‘word poor’ and ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Emission Control from Industrial Boilers

    by John T. Quigley, Howard D. Hesketh, Frank L. Cross, Jr. ...
    From the Preface The Clean Air Act Amendments (CAAA) of 1990 significantly affect commercial and industrial combustion devices such as boilers, incinerators, and other burners. Under the new emission regulations already promulgated and those being developed, compliance will require improved equipment, more detailed operator training, new permits ... Read more

    $77.99 USD