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  • Migrants and Rights

    by Mary Crock ...
    Series series The International Library of Essays on Rights
    The concept of the migrant as rights bearer at law is surprisingly recent and under-developed. Migrants have traditionally been seen as outsiders, persons who are in society but not yet of society. Migrants are at best invitees, ’guests’ for whom presence in a country is a privilege. This is the first of two volumes which bring together writings which trace the evolution in thinking about migrants ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Refugees and Rights

    by Mary Crock ...
    Series series The International Library of Essays on Rights
    Forced migration is both as ancient as human life on earth and a relatively new subject of interest for human rights scholars. This volume continues the discussion from Migrants and Rights to focus attention on refugees, victims of trafficking and others who cross borders seeking protection from anthropogenic or natural disasters. The opening essays provide historical and conceptual overviews of ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • The Legal Protection of Refugees with Disabilities

    Forgotten and Invisible?

    by Mary Crock, Laura Smith-Khan, Ron McCallum, Ben Saul ...
    Series series Elgar Studies in Human Rights
    Refugees living with disabilities are often forgotten or invisible during acute crises of human displacement. This groundbreaking work examines the experiences of persons with disabilities who have crossed borders in search of protection from disasters or conflict, and analyses the existing legal frameworks for their protection.The authors deftly explore the intersection between one of the oldest ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

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  • The Transformation of Human Rights Fact-Finding

    Edited by Philip Alston, Sarah Knuckey ...
    Fact-finding is at the heart of human rights advocacy, and is often at the center of international controversies about alleged government abuses. In recent years, human rights fact-finding has greatly proliferated and become more sophisticated and complex, while also being subjected to stronger scrutiny from governments. Nevertheless, despite the prominence of fact-finding, it remains strikingly ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Courts and Social Transformation in New Democracies

    An Institutional Voice for the Poor?

    Edited by Pilar Domingo, Roberto Gargarella, Theunis Roux ...
    Using case studies drawn from Latin America, Africa, India and Eastern Europe, this volume examines the role of courts as a channel for social transformation for excluded sectors of society in contemporary democracies. With a focus on social rights litigation in post-authoritarian regimes or in the context of fragile state control, the authors assess the role of judicial processes in altering (or ... Read more

    $82.99 USD

  • Human Rights and the Body

    Hidden in Plain Sight

    by Annabelle Mooney ...
    Series series Law, Language and Communication
    Human Rights and the Body is a response to the crisis in human rights, to the very real concern that without a secure foundation for the concept of human rights, their very existence is threatened. While there has been consideration of the discourses of human rights and the way in which the body is written upon, research in linguistics has not yet been fully brought to bear on either human rights ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • The Church of England - Charity Law and Human Rights

    by Kerry O'Halloran ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book examines the interface between religion, charity law and human rights. It does so by treating the Church of England and its current circumstances as a timely case study providing an opportunity to examine the tensions that have now become such a characteristic feature of that interface.Firstly, it suggests that the Church is the primary source of canon law principles that have played a ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Controversies in American Federalism and Public Policy

    Edited by Christopher P. Banks ...
    Series series Controversies in American Constitutional Law
    This interdisciplinary collection presents a scholarly treatment of how the constitutional politics of federalism affect governments and citizens, offering an accessible yet comprehensive analysis of the U.S. Supreme Court’s federalism jurisprudence and its effect on the development of national and state policies in key areas of constitutional jurisprudence. The contributors address the impact ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Routledge Handbook of Law and Terrorism

    Edited by Genevieve Lennon, Clive Walker ...
    In the years since 9/11, counter-terrorism law and policy has proliferated across the world. This handbook comprehensively surveys how the law has been deployed in all aspects of counter-terrorism. It provides an authoritative and critical analysis of counter-terrorism laws in domestic jurisdictions, taking a comparative approach to a range of jurisdictions, especially the UK, the US, Australia, ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Human Rights and Judicial Review in Australia and Canada

    The Newest Despotism?

    by Dr Janina Boughey ...
    Series series Hart Studies in Comparative Public Law
    It is commonly asserted that bills of rights have had a 'righting' effect on the principles of judicial review of administrative action and have been a key driver of the modern expansion in judicial oversight of the executive arm of government. A number of commentators have pointed to Australian administrative law as evidence for this 'righting' hypothesis. They have suggested that the fact that ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Non-State Justice Institutions and the Law

    Decision-Making at the Interface of Tradition, Religion and the State

    Edited by M. Kötter, T. Röder, F. Schuppert, R. Wolfrum ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book focuses on decision-making by non-state justice institutions at the interface of traditional, religious, and state laws. The authors discuss the implications of non-state justice for the rule of law, presenting case studies on traditional councils and courts in Pakistan, South Sudan, Ethiopia, Bolivia and South Africa. ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Muslim Families, Politics and the Law

    A Legal Industry in Multicultural Britain

    by Ralph Grillo ...
    Series series Cultural Diversity and Law
    Contemporary European societies are multi-ethnic and multi-cultural, certainly in terms of the diversity which has stemmed from the immigration of workers and refugees and their settlement. Currently, however, there is widespread, often acrimonious, debate about ’other’ cultural and religious beliefs and practices and limits to their accommodation. This book focuses principally on Muslim families ... Read more

    $72.99 USD