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  • A History of International Law in Italy

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    Series series The History and Theory of International Law
    This volume critically reassesses the history and impact of international law in Italy. It examines how Italy's engagement with international law has been influenced and cross-fertilized by global dynamics, in terms of theories, methodologies, or professional networks. It asks to what extent historical and political turning points influenced this engagement, especially where scholars were part of ... Read more

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  • Routledge Handbook of Human Rights and Disasters

    Series series Routledge Studies in Humanitarian Action
    The Routledge Handbook of Human Rights and Disasters provides the first comprehensive review of the role played by international human rights law in the prevention and management of natural and technological disasters.Each chapter is written by a leading expert and offers a state-of-the-art overview of a significant topic within the field. In addition to focussing on the role of human rights ... Read more

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  • China's and Italy's Participation in Peacekeeping Operations

    Existing Models, Emerging Challenges

    Participation in international peace operations has become a key component of the foreign policy strategy of many countries worldwide. Italy and China have been, and are currently, involved in various efforts to maintain and promote international peace and security, including Peacekeeping Operations (PKOs). This book offers a description of the two countries’ engagement in international peace ... Read more

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  • Protecting Human Dignity through Criminal Law

    Italy’s International Obligations and the Challenge of Implementation

    by Various ...
    This collected volume explores the role of human dignity in the emergence and interpretation of international obligations of criminalisation, as well as in their implementation at the domestic level. Adopting an interdisciplinary approach, the work brings together legal philosophers, international lawyers, and criminal law experts to shed light on the multifaceted concept of human dignity. It ... Read more

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    "Open Democracy envisions what true government by mass leadership could look like."—Nathan Heller, New YorkerHow a new model of democracy that opens up power to ordinary citizens could strengthen inclusiveness, responsiveness, and accountability in modern societiesTo the ancient Greeks, democracy meant gathering in public and debating laws set by a randomly selected assembly of several hundred ... Read more

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  • Making Democracy Work

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    Why do some democratic governments succeed and others fail? In a book that has received attention from policymakers and civic activists in America and around the world, Robert Putnam and his collaborators offer empirical evidence for the importance of "civic community" in developing successful institutions. Their focus is on a unique experiment begun in 1970 when Italy created new governments for ... Read more

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  • The Human Right to a Healthy Environment

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    The absence of a globally recognized right to a healthy environment has not prevented the development of human rights norms relating to the environment. Indeed, one of the most noteworthy aspects of human rights law over the last twenty years is that UN treaty bodies, regional tribunals, special rapporteurs, and other human rights mechanisms have applied human rights law to environmental issues ... Read more

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  • The Oxford Handbook of International Human Rights Law

    Edited by Dinah Shelton ...
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    The Oxford Handbook of International Human Rights Law provides a comprehensive and original overview of one of the fundamental topics within international law. It contains substantial new essays by more than forty leading experts in the field, giving students, scholars, and practitioners a complete overview of the issues that inform research, as well as a 'map' of the debates that animate the ... Read more

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    $59.39 USD