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  • Radovan Karadžič

    Architect of the Bosnian Genocide

    de Robert J. Donia ...
    Radovan Karadžić, leader of the Bosnian Serb nationalists during the Bosnian War (1992–5), stands accused of genocide and other crimes of war before the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia in The Hague. This book traces the origins of the extreme violence of the war to the utopian national aspirations of the Serb Democratic Party and Karadžić's personal transformation from an ... Leer más

    $40.99 USD

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  • Power Wars

    The Relentless Rise of Presidential Authority and Secrecy

    de Charlie Savage ...
    Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Charlie Savage's penetrating investigation of the Obama presidency and the national security state.Barack Obama campaigned on changing George W. Bush's "global war on terror" but ended up entrenching extraordinary executive powers, from warrantless surveillance and indefinite detention to military commissions and targeted killings. Then Obama found himself ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • The Politics of Human Rights

    The Quest for Dignity

    de Sabine C. Carey, Mark Gibney, Steven C. Poe ...
    Human rights is an important issue in contemporary politics, and the last few decades have also seen a remarkable increase in research and teaching on the subject. This book introduces students to the study of human rights and aims to build on their interest while simultaneously offering an alternative vision of the subject. Many texts focus on the theoretical and legal issues surrounding human ... Leer más

    $41.99 USD

  • Egypt in the Era of Hosni Mubarak

    de Galal Amin ...
    Galal Amin once again turns his attention to the shaping of Egyptian society and the Egyptian state in the half-century and more that has elapsed since the Nasserite revolution, this time focusing on the era of President Mubarak. He looks at corruption, poverty, the plight of the middle class, and of course, the economy, and directs his penetrating gaze toward the Mubarak regime's uneasy ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Grave injustice

    Unearthing Wrongful Executions

    de Richard A. Stack ...
    On September 21, 2011, the controversial execution of Georgia inmate Troy Davis, who spent twenty years on death row for a crime he most likely did not commit, revealed the complexity of death penalty trials, the flaws in America's justice system, and the rift between those who are for and against the death penalty. Davis's execution reignited a long-standing debate about whether the death penalty ... Leer más

    $29.95 USD

  • Tibet on Fire

    Self-Immolations Against Chinese Rule

    de Tsering Woeser ...
    Traducido por Kevin Carrico ...
    Why Tibetan monks are setting themselves on fireSince the 2008 uprising, nearly 150 Tibetan monks have set fire to themselves in protest at the Chinese occupation of their country. Most have died from their injuries. Author Tsering Woeser is a prominent voice of the Tibetan movement, and one of the few Tibetan authors to write in Chinese. Her stirring acts of resistance have led to her house ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • An Introduction to Rights

    de William A. Edmundson ...
    Series series Cambridge Introductions to Philosophy and Law
    An Introduction to Rights is a readable and accessible introduction to the history, logic, moral implications and political tendencies of the idea of rights. It is organized chronologically and discusses important historical events such as the French and American Revolutions. It treats a range of historical figures, including Grotius, Paley, Hobbes, Locke, Bentham, Burke, Godwin, Douglass, Mill ... Leer más

    $33.99 USD

  • Child Soldiers in Africa

    de Alcinda Honwana ...
    Series series The Ethnography of Political Violence
    Young people have been at the forefront of political conflict in many parts of the world, even when it has turned violent. In some of those situations, for a variety of reasons, including coercion, poverty, or the seductive nature of violence, children become killers before they are able to grasp the fundamentals of morality. It has been only in the past ten years that this component of warfare ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • After Evil

    A Politics of Human Rights

    de Robert Meister ...
    The way in which mainstream human rights discourse speaks of such evils as the Holocaust, slavery, or apartheid puts them solidly in the past. Its elaborate techniques of "transitional" justice encourage future generations to move forward by creating a false assumption of closure, enabling those who are guilty to elude responsibility. This approach to history, common to late-twentieth-century ... Leer más

    $35.99 USD

  • Global Health and International Community

    Ethical, Political and Regulatory Challenges

    Edición de John Coggon, Swati Gola ...
    Series series Science Ethics and Society
    This book is available as open access through the Bloomsbury Open Access programme and is available on www.bloomsburycollections.com.Global health arguably represents the most pressing issues facing humanity. Trends in international migration and transnational commerce render state boundaries increasingly porous. Human activity in one part of the world can lead to health impacts elsewhere. Animals ... Leer más

    $38.99 USD

  • The Liberal Project and Human Rights

    The Theory and Practice of a New World Order

    de John Charvet, Elisa Kaczynska-Nay ...
    The 'Liberal Project' aims to transform society in accordance with liberal values and practices. This volume argues that the United Nations regime on human rights is an attempt to realise this project on an international level. The authors provide an engaging theoretical and historical context for this argument, defining the concept of liberalism, its origins and evolution, and identify it as a ... Leer más

    $36.99 USD

  • Human Rights

    Current Issues and Controversies

    Edición de Gordon DiGiacomo ...
    Written largely by Canadian scholars for Canadian readers, this overview of contemporary human rights concerns introduces the human rights instruments—provincial, national, and international—which protect Canadians. The volume begins with an outline of the history of human rights before moving on to discuss such important topics as the relationship between political institutions and rights ... Leer más

    $53.99 USD