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  • International Law of Human Rights

    Edited by MichaelK. Addo ...
    Series series The Library of Essays in International Law
    International law is a social construct crafted by human endeavour to achieve or at least contribute to the achievement of goals perceived to be valuable or necessary to effective social relations. In effect, international law is no more than a facilitative process and so cannot have answers and conclusions of its own other than what lies within the ambitions of those who define the limits of the ... Read more

    $500.00 USD

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  • Sweatshops in Paradise

    A True Story of Slavery in Modern America

    by Virginia Lynn Sudbury ...
    When nine Vietnamese women arrived at Virginia Lynn Sudburys small law office in Pago Pago, on the island of Tutuila in the territory of American Samoa, she wasnt certain she would take the case. The women, workers at the Daewoosa garment factory, were trying to get the company to pay them their promised wages. She decided to take the case, howevernot knowing that it would take years to resolve ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Q&A Civil Liberties & Human Rights 2013-2014

    by Helen Fenwick, Richard Glancey ...
    Series series Questions and Answers
    Routledge Q&As give you the tools to practice and refine your exam technique, showing you how to apply your knowledge to maximum effect in an exam situation. Each book contains up to fifty essay and problem-based questions on the most commonly examined topics, complete with expert guidance and fully worked model answers.These new editions for 2013-2014 will provide you with the skills you need for ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Then Comes Marriage

    United States v. Windsor and the Defeat of DOMA

    by Roberta Kaplan ...
    A Los Angeles Times Best Book of 2015: “A riveting account of a watershed moment in our history.”—President Bill ClintonRenowned litigator Roberta Kaplan knew from the beginning that it was the perfect case to bring down the so-called Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA). Edie Windsor and Thea Spyer had been together as a couple, in sickness and in health, for more than forty years—enduring society’s ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

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  • Torture, Terror, and Trade-Offs

    Philosophy for the White House

    by Jeremy Waldron ...
    Jeremy Waldron has been a challenging and influential voice in the moral, political and legal debates surrounding the response to terrorism since 9/11. His contributions have spanned the major controversies of the War on Terror - including the morality and legality of torture, whether security can be 'balanced' with liberty, and the relationship between public safety and individual rights. He has ... Read more

    $27.59 USD

  • Endowed by Our Creator: The Birth of Religious Freedom in America

    by Michael I. Meyerson ...
    The debate over the framers' concept of freedom of religion has become heated and divisive. This scrupulously researched book sets aside the half-truths, omissions, and partisan arguments, and instead focuses on the actual writings and actions of Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Madison, and others. Legal scholar Michael I. Meyerson investigates how the framers of the Constitution envisioned ... Read more

    $29.29 USD

  • Principles of European Prison Law and Policy

    Penology and Human Rights

    by Dirk van Zyl Smit, Sonja Snacken ...
    In recent years European prison law and policy have emerged as a force to be reckoned with. This book explores its development and analyses the penological and human rights foundations on which it is based. It examines the findings of the European Committee for the Prevention of Torture, the recommendations of the Council of Europe, and the judgments of the European Court of Human Rights. From ... Read more

    $60.29 USD

  • Party Autonomy in Contractual and Non-Contractual Obligations

    A European and Anglo-Common Law perspective on the freedom of choice of law in the Rome I Regulation on the law applicable to contractual obligations and the Rome II Regulation on the law applicable to non-contractual obligations

    by Maya Mandery ...
    Series Book 189 - Studien zum vergleichenden und internationalen Recht / Comparative and International Law Studies
    This study presents a comprehensive examination of party autonomy as provided for in the European Rome I Regulation and the Rome II Regulation. It follows an integrated method of analysis, whereby the principle of party autonomy as provided for in the Regulations is first compared with the pre-regulation position in Germany and England. This provides the basis for the subsequent critical ... Read more

    $90.29 USD

  • New Family Values

    Liberty, Equality, Diversity

    by Karen Struening ...
    How many different kinds of families are there? New Family Values provides a critical analysis of scholars and authors who argue that law and policy should be used to foster one model of the family-the intact, two-parent, heterosexual family. Karen Struening argues that this position does not adequately address the problem it supposedly solves-family dissolution-and unnecessarily constrains ... Read more

    $28.19 USD

  • The Protection of Fundamental Rights in the EU After Lisbon

    Edited by Professor Sybe de Vries, Professor Ulf Bernitz, Professor Stephen Weatherill ...
    Series series Studies of the Oxford Institute of European and Comparative Law
    The changes made by the Lisbon Treaty suggest that its entry into force in December 2009 marks a new stage in the shaping of the EU's commitment to the protection of fundamental rights. This book's concern is to provide an examination of the several (and interlocking) challenges which the Lisbon reforms present. The book will not only address the fresh and intriguing challenges for the EU as an ... Read more

    $97.19 USD

  • Federal Reports on Police Killings

    Ferguson, Cleveland, Baltimore, and Chicago

    by U.S. Department of Justice ...
    After a series of incidents in which police officers in Chicago, Cleveland, Baltimore and Ferguson, Missouri, killed four unarmed African Americans--Laquan McDonald, Tamir Rice, Freddie Gray, and Michael Brown--resulting in widespread civic unrest and violent protests, the Department of Justice launched investigations into each incident, including in-depth probes into the police departments behind ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Corporate Social Responsibility?

    Human Rights in the New Global Economy

    Edited by Charlotte Walker-Said, John D. Kelly ...
    With this book, Charlotte Walker-Said and John D. Kelly have assembled an essential toolkit to better understand how the notoriously ambiguous concept of corporate social responsibility (CSR) functions in practice within different disciplines and settings. Bringing together cutting-edge scholarship from leading figures in human rights programs around the United States, they vigorously engage some ... Read more

    $23.09 USD