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  • Weapon of the Strong

    Conversations on US State Terrorism

    Edited by Jon Bailes, Cihan Aksan ...
    The term ‘terrorism’ is often applied exclusively to non-state groups or specific ‘rogue states’. Far less attention is given to state terrorism carried out or sponsored by democracies, most notably the United States. History shows that this state terrorism has been responsible for the deaths of millions of people.Weapon of the Strong analyses the forms of US state terrorism through exclusive, ... Read more

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  • Rescue

    Refugees and the Political Crisis of Our Time

    Series series TED Books
    We are in the midst of a global refugee crisis. Sixty five million people are fleeing for their lives. The choices are urgent, not just for them but for all of us. What can we possibly do to help?With compassion and clarity, David Miliband shows why we should care and how we can make a difference. He takes us from war zones in the Middle East to peaceful suburbs in America to explain the crisis ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • What Do You Buy the Children of the Terrorist Who Tried to Kill Your Wife?

    A Memoir

    David Harris-Gershon and his wife, Jamie, moved to Jerusalem full of hope. Then, mere days after Israel thwarted historic cease-fire negotiations among the Palestinians, a bomb ripped open Hebrew University’s cafeteria. Jamie’s body was sliced with shrapnel; the friends sitting next to her were killed.When a doctor handed David some of the shrapnel removed from Jamie’s body, he could not accept ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Bin Laden, Islam, & America's New War on Terrorism

    Lebanese scholar As'ad AbuKhalil examines the roots of the September 11 crisis, the causes for antipathy toward the United States, and the historical relations between the U.S. and the Islamic world. AbuKhalil also reviews the background of U.S. entanglement with the Middle East, and how it catalyzed militant fundamentalist networks that came to perceive the United States as an enemy. Beginning ... Read more

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  • The Cambridge Handbook of Human Dignity

    Interdisciplinary Perspectives

    This introduction to human dignity explores the history of the notion from antiquity to the nineteenth century, and the way in which dignity is conceptualised in non-Western contexts. Building on this, it addresses a range of systematic conceptualisations, considers the theoretical and legal conditions for human dignity as a useful notion and analyses a number of philosophical and conceptual ... Read more

    $163.99 USD

  • The Church and Religious Persecution

    Religious persecution is on the rise. Daily news stories and social science research chronicle the suffering of Christians and those of other faiths at the hands of both governments and private citizens. Yet, with few exceptions,the North American church has been largely absent from serious action that addresses this global problem. The Church and Religious Persecution examines the nature and ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • The European Convention on Human Rights and the Conflict in Northern Ireland

    by Brice Dickson ...
    This book provides the first comprehensive account of the role played by the European Convention on Human Rights during the conflict in Northern Ireland from 1968. Brice Dickson studies the effectiveness of the Convention in protecting human rights in a society wracked by terrorism and deep political conflict, detailing the numerous applications lodged at Strasbourg relating to the conflict and ... Read more

    $47.69 USD

  • The Gacaca Courts, Post-Genocide Justice and Reconciliation in Rwanda

    Justice without Lawyers

    by Phil Clark ...
    Series series Cambridge Studies in Law and Society
    Since 2001, the Gacaca community courts have been the centrepiece of Rwanda's justice and reconciliation programme. Nearly every adult Rwandan has participated in the trials, principally by providing eyewitness testimony concerning genocide crimes. Lawyers are banned from any official involvement, an issue that has generated sustained criticism from human rights organisations and international ... Read more

    $43.49 USD

  • The Emergence of Personal Data Protection as a Fundamental Right of the EU

    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book explores the coming into being in European Union (EU) law of the fundamental right to personal data protection. Approaching legal evolution through the lens of law as text, it unearths the steps that led to the emergence of this new right. It throws light on the right’s significance, and reveals the intricacies of its relationship with privacy.The right to personal data protection is now ... Read more

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  • Creating the Witness

    Documenting Genocide on Film, Video, and the Internet

    by Leshu Torchin ...
    Series series Visible Evidence
    Since the beginning of the conflict in 2003, more than 300,000 lives have been lost in Darfur. Players of the video game Darfur Is Dying learn this sobering fact and more as they work to ensure the survival of a virtual refugee camp. The video game not only puts players in the position of a struggling refugee, it shows them how they can take action in the real world.Creating the Witness examines ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • UN Emergency Peace Service and the Responsibility to Protect

    by Annie Herro ...
    Series series Global Politics and the Responsibility to Protect
    This book examines the attitudes of political, military and non-state actors towards the idea of a UN Emergency Peace Service, and the issues that might affect the establishment of this service in both theory and practice.The United Nations Emergency Peace Service (UNEPS) is a civil society-led idea to establish a permanent UN service to improve UN peace operations as well as to operationalise the ... Read more

    $39.99 USD

  • EU Consumer Law and Human Rights

    by Iris Benöhr ...
    Series series Oxford Studies in European Law
    Traditionally, consumer law has played an instrumental role in the EU as a tool for market integration. There are now signs in the new EU legal framework and jurisprudence that this may be changing. The Lisbon Treaty contains provisions affecting consumer law and, at the same time, it grants binding legal force to the EU Charter, which in turn adds a fundamental rights dimension to consumer ... Read more

    $120.59 USD