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  • Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights in Armed Conflict

    by Gilles Giacca ...
    Series series Oxford Monographs in International Law
    This book addresses the international legal obligation to protect economic, social, and cultural human rights in times of armed conflict and other situations of armed violence. These rights provide guarantees to individuals of their fundamental rights to work, to an adequate standard of living (food, water, housing), to education, and to health. Armed violence can take many forms, from civil ... Read more

    $151.19 USD

  • Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights in International Law

    Contemporary Issues and Challenges

    Edited by Eibe Riedel, Gilles Giacca, Christophe Golay ...
    Recent years have seen a remarkable expansion in the scale and importance of economic, social, and cultural rights (ESC rights), culminating in the adoption of the Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in December 2008. The Protocol gives individuals and groups the ability to bring complaints about rights violations before the UN Committee on ... Read more

    $50.39 USD

  • The Arms Trade Treaty: A Commentary

    by Andrew Clapham, Stuart Casey-Maslen, Gilles Giacca, Sarah Parker ...
    Series series Oxford Commentaries on International Law
    The United Nations Arms Trade Treaty became binding international law in late 2014, and although the text of the treaty is a relatively concise framework for assessing whether to authorize or deny proposed conventional weapons transfers by States Parties, there exists controversy as to the meaning of certain key provisions. Furthermore, the treaty requires a national regulatory body to authorize ... Read more

    $190.79 USD

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  • Knife Throwing

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  • Everything You Need to Know to be a Politician

    by Wit Flounder ...
    This work is a collection of funny political statements that is sure to bring humor into any and every political situation, and even teach a little something as well. It's a real conversation piece! Wit's originality is priceless! ... Read more

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  • The Last Full Measure

    How Soldiers Die in Battle

    by Michael Stephenson ...
    In this brilliantly researched, deeply humane work of history, Michael Stephenson traces the paths that have led soldiers to their graves over the centuries, revealing a wealth of insight about the nature of combat, the differences among cultures, and the unchanging qualities of humanity itself.Behind every soldier’s death lies a story, a tale not just of the cold mathematics of the battlefield ... Read more

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  • A Daughter's Memoir of Burma

    by Wendy Law-Yone ...
    Wendy Law-Yone was just fifteen when Burma's military staged a coup and overthrew the civilian government in 1962. The daughter of Ed Law-Yone, the daredevil founder and chief editor of The Nation, Burma's leading postwar English-language newspaper, she experienced firsthand the perils and promises of a newly independent Burma.On the eve of Wendy's studies abroad, Ed Law-Yone was arrested and The ... Read more

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  • North American Mustang P-51

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    by Dave Windle, Martin W. Bowman ...
    Series Book 51 - Profiles of Flight
    The Mustang was born from a British WW2 specification to North American during 1940. The prototype was completed within 117 days but the RAF was not happy with the aircraft's performance and suggested replacing the V-12 Allison with the more powerful RR Merlin. The result was a superbly fast and maneuverable aircraft that had the range to escort Allied bomber forces on raids deep into occupied ... Read more

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  • The Way of Tea and Justice

    Rescuing the World's Favorite Beverage from Its Violent History

    by Becca Stevens ...
    What started as an impossible dream-to build a café that employs women recovering from prostitution and addiction-is helping to fuel an astonishing movement to bring freedom and fair wages to women producers worldwide where tea and trafficking are linked by oppression and the opiate wars.Becca Stevens started the Thistle Stop Café to empower women survivors. But when she discovered a connection ... Read more

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  • Fallschirmjager

    Elite German Paratroops in World War II

    by Jon Sutherland, Diane Canwell ...
    Series series Images of War
    A rare collection of personal photographs following Nazi Germany's airborne soldiers on their missions through the Balkans, Crete, and Russia.The photos in this book are taken from an unpublished album that belonged to a member of the elite German Paratroopers. First Sgt Wilhelm Plieschen served with Fallschirmjager Machine Gun Battalion 7, which suffered very heavy losses in the invasion of Crete ... Read more

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  • Kriegsmarine U-boats 1939–45 (1)

    by Gordon Williamson ...
    Series Book 51 - New Vanguard
    This, the first of two volumes on Germany's World War II U-boats, traces their development from the early U-boats of the Kaiser's Navy, culminating in the formation of the 1st U-boat Flotilla in 1935 with the modern Type II.Gordon Williamson explores key moments in the U-boats' history, such as the prohibition on Germany having U-boats following the Armistice in 1918 and the subsequent Treaty of ... Read more

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