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International Human Rights Lexicon (Paperback)

This book presents a wide-ranging survey of the scope and significance of international human rights law. Arranged thematically in alphabetical format it side-steps the traditional categories of human rights law to investigate rights in the specific... more

Pre-Owned International Human Rights Lexicon (Paperback 9780198764137) by Susan Marks Andrew Clapham

9780198764137. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 472. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 472 p. This book presents a wide-ranging survey of the scope and significance of international human rights law. Arranged... more

An International Bill of the Rights of Man (1945) (Hardcover)

This book surveys the written expression of human rights from the time of the Greeks to the present; it argues the legal and philosophical bases for codifying human rights; and ultimately presents a proposed International Bill of Rights of Man. This... more

Human Rights Watch Book: Unfair Advantage: Workers Freedom of Association in the United States Under International Human Rights Standards (Paperback)

We are not shy about reporting human rights abuses around the globe. We are much more reluctant to recognize them at home. This book exposes the violations of human rights witnessed daily in workplaces across our country. Based on detailed case studies... more

Routledge Studies in the Growth Economie Outsourcing and Human Resource Management: An International Survey (Paperback)

Outsourcing is an increasingly popular strategy deployed by a variety of institutions including banks multinational companies and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The book assesses the problems and solutions for those attempting to outsource... more

International Labour Organization (ILO) Human Rights Development and Decolonization: The International Labour Organization 1940-70 (Hardcover)

An innovative diplomatic and intellectual history of decolonization post-colonial nation building and international human rights and development discourses this study of the role of the ILO during 1940-70 opens up new perspectives on the significance... more

The Role of the EU in the Promotion of Human Rights and International Labour Standards in Its External Trade Relations (Hardcover)

This book represents a significant and timely contribution to the copious literature of the EU as a global actor providing new insights and fresh perspectives into the promotion of human rights and international labour standards in the EU s external... more

Ethics in Action: The Ethical Challenges of International Human Rights Nongovernmental Organizations (Paperback)

This book is the product of a multiyear dialogue between leading human rights theorists and high-level representatives of international human rights nongovernmental organizations (INGOs) sponsored by the United Nations University Tokyo and the City... more

Routledge Frontiers of Political Economy Political Economy of Human Rights: Rights Realities and Realization (Paperback)

Political Economy of Human Rights is the first complete text covering and discussing human rights from a political economy perspective. Confronting international human rights with both global and local economic-political realities this book entails a... more

Routledge Research in Human Rights Law International Human Rights Law and Domestic Violence: The Effectiveness of International Human Rights Law (Paperback)

This innovative book examines the effectiveness of international human rights law through the case study of domestic violence. Domestic violence is an issue that affects vast numbers of women throughout all nations of the world but as it takes place... 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

Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights : Implementing the United Nations “Protect Respect and Remedy� Framework (Paperback)

The Guiding Principles were developed by the former Special Representative of the SG on the issue of human rights transnational corporations and other business enterprises. They have been widely endorsed by international and regional organizations... more

Transnational Corporations and Human Rights: Overcoming Barriers to Judicial Remedy (Paperback)

The number of transnational corporations - including parent companies and subsidiaries - has exploded over the last forty years which has led to a correlating rise of corporate violations of international human rights and environmental laws either... more

Human Rights and Development in the new Millennium: Towards a Theory of Change (Paperback)

In recent years human rights have assumed a central position in the discourse surrounding international development while human rights agencies have begun to more systematically address economic and social rights. This edited volume brings together... more

Corporate Responsibility and Human Rights: Global Trends and Issues Concerning Indigenous Peoples (Paperback)

In Corporate Responsibility and Human Rights Jide James-Eluyode highlights key issues concerning the emergence of a normative framework for the human rights of indigenous peoples under international law and depicts its impact on corporate social... more

Oversight of the State Department s country reports on human rights practices for 1990 and human rights policy : hearing before the Subcommittee on Human Rights and International O

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Human Rights and International Law The Presumption of Innocence in International Human Rights and Criminal Law (Hardcover)

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the presumption of innocence from both a practical and theoretical point of view. Throughout the book a framework for the presumption of innocence is developed. The book approaches the right to presumption... more

Human Rights and International Law: Participation and Democratic Innovation Under International Human Rights Law (Hardcover)

This book explores the human rights principle of participation and the human right to participation. The work presents an argument that international human rights law imposes obligations to enable participation and demonstrates that it has been... more

Human Rights Abuses of the Roma (Gypsies): Hearing Before the Subcommittee on International Security International Organizations and Human Rights of the Committee on Foreign Affairs House of Repres

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United... more

Country reports on human rights practices for 1995 : hearing before the Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights of the Committee on International Relations House

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Human Rights and International Law Participation and Democratic Innovation Under International Human Rights Law (Paperback)

This book explores the human rights principle of participation and the human right to participation. The work presents an argument that international human rights law imposes obligations to enable participation and demonstrates that it has been... more

China MFN : human rights consequences : hearing before the Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights of the Committee on International Relations House of Represent

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International Human Rights Law: Justifying Evolutive Interpretation Of The European Court Of Human Rights: Right To Life And Freedom From Torture Under The ECHR (Paperback)

This book critically examines the role and scope of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) to interpret the right to life under Article 2 and freedom from torture inhumane or degrading treatment and punishment under Article 3 of the European... more

International Law: Making Human Dignity Central to International Human Rights Law : A Critical Legal Argument (Hardcover)

Human dignity is not just gloss. Rather its protection and amplification should be understood as the overall end to which international human rights law aims. This book provides both a descriptive account of how human dignity and international human... more

Children s rights in Cuba : hearing before the Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights of the Committee on International Relations House of Representatives One

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Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights: Human Rights of Women: National and International Perspectives (Paperback)

Rebecca J. Cook and the contributors to this volume seek to analyze how international human rights law applies specifically to women in various cultures worldwide and to develop strategies to promote equitable application of human rights law at the... more

U.S. human rights policy : hearings before the Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations of the Committee on Foreign Affairs House of Representa [Leather Bound]

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Human Rights on the Edge: The Future of International Human Rights Law and Practice (Hardcover)

This book grapples with the challenges inherent in an uncertain period for global human rights and explores the future of international human rights law and practice. It was originally published as a special issue of the Journal of Human Rights. more

Routledge Research in Human Rights Law Criminal Theory and International Human Rights Law (Hardcover)

The development of an international human rights jurisprudence on criminalization is in its relative infancy. Nonetheless systematic examination of international decisions on acts engaging the criminal law reveals an emerging human rights approach to... more

Human Rights Research Series: Corruption: A Violation of Human Rights and a Crime Under International Law? (Series #56) (Edition 1) (Paperback)

Corruption - the abuse of public office for private or political gain - currently receives an increasing amount of attention from scholars and practitioners in various disciplines including law. While the phenomenon is as old as mankind the last 15... more

Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights: Between Possibility and Peril: Domestic Courts and the Selective Enforcement of International Human Rights (Hardcover)

When do domestic courts protect international human rights? By the end of the twentieth century the world had witnessed an unprecedented flourishing of international human rights law and a growing number of democratic states whose domestic institutions... more

Routledge Research in Human Rights Law: Women and International Human Rights Law: Universal Periodic Review in Practice (Paperback)

This book presents the findings of the first comprehensive study on the most recent and most unique and innovative method of monitoring international human rights law at the United Nations. Since its existence there has yet to be a complete and... more

Human Rights Law in Perspective: The Times and Temporalities of International Human Rights Law (Paperback)

This collection brings together a range of international contributors to stimulate discussions on time and international human rights law a topic that has been given little attention to date. The book explores how time and its diverse forms can be... 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 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

The United Nations : management finance and reform : hearing before the Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights of the Committee on International Relations Hou

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The status of human rights in selected countries and the U.S. response prepared for the Subcommittee on International Organizations of the Committee on International Relations U.S

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Beiträge Zum Ausländischen Öffentlichen Recht Und Völkerrech: International Enforcement of Human Rights: Reports Submitted to the Colloquium of the International Association of Legal Science Heidelbe

The International Association of Legal Science organized in 1985 a col- loquium on the International Enforcement of Human Rights. The meeting took place from August 28-30 in Heidelberg on the premises of the Max Planck Society for the Advancement of... more