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  • Strengthening Human Rights Protections in Geneva, Israel, the West Bank and Beyond

    Edited by Joseph E. David, Yaël Ronen, Yuval Shany, J. H. H. Weiler ...
    This collection of essays is written by some of the world's leading experts in international human rights law, and corresponds to the main junctures in the professional life of Professor David Kretzmer, a leading human right academic and practitioner. The different essays focus on contemporary human rights protection challenges. They address conceptual problems such as differences between limits ... Read more

    $118.89 USD

  • Kinship, Law and Politics

    An Anatomy of Belonging

    by Joseph E. David ...
    Series series Law in Context
    Why are we so concerned with belonging? In what ways does our belonging constitute our identity? Is belonging a universal concept or a culturally dependent value? How does belonging situate and motivate us? Joseph E. David grapples with these questions through a genealogical analysis of ideas and concepts of belonging. His book transports readers to crucial historical moments in which perceptions ... Read more

    $32.79 USD

  • Jurisprudence and Theology

    In Late Ancient and Medieval Jewish Thought

    by Joseph E. David ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    The book provides in depth studies of two epistemological aspects of Jewish Law (Halakhah) as the ‘Word of God’ – the question of legal reasoning and the problem of knowing and remembering.- How different are the epistemological concerns of religious-law in comparison to other legal systems?- In what ways are jurisprudential attitudes prescribed and dependent on theological presumptions?- What ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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    by Andrew Clapham ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Today it is usually not long before a problem gets expressed as a human rights issue. An appeal to human rights in the face of injustice can be a heartfelt and morally justified demand for some, while for others it remains merely an empty slogan. Taking an international perspective and focusing on highly topical issues such as torture, arbitrary detention, privacy, health and discrimination, this ... Read more

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  • The Oxford Handbook of International Human Rights Law

    Edited by Dinah Shelton ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    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

    $60.29 USD

  • Colonial Lives of Property

    Law, Land, and Racial Regimes of Ownership

    by Brenna Bhandar ...
    Series series Global and Insurgent Legalities
    In Colonial Lives of Property Brenna Bhandar examines how modern property law contributes to the formation of racial subjects in settler colonies and to the development of racial capitalism. Examining both historical cases and ongoing processes of settler colonialism in Canada, Australia, and Israel and Palestine, Bhandar shows how the colonial appropriation of indigenous lands depends upon ... Read more

    $20.19 USD

  • Extreme Speech and Democracy

    Edited by Ivan Hare, James Weinstein ...
    A commitment to free speech is a fundamental precept of all liberal democracies. However, democracies can differ significantly when addressing the constitutionality of laws regulating certain kinds of speech. In the United States, for instance, the commitment to free speech under the First Amendment has been held by the Supreme Court to protect the public expression of the most noxious racist ... Read more

    $59.39 USD

  • The Real World of Democratic Theory

    by Ian Shapiro ...
    In this book Ian Shapiro develops and extends arguments that have established him as one of today's leading democratic theorists. Shapiro is hardheaded about the realities of politics and power, and the difficulties of fighting injustice and oppression. Yet he makes a compelling case that democracy's legitimacy depends on pressing it into the service of resisting domination, and that democratic ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • The Content and Context of Hate Speech

    Rethinking Regulation and Responses

    Edited by Michael Herz, Peter Molnar ...
    The contributors to this volume consider whether it is possible to establish carefully tailored hate speech policies that are cognizant of the varying traditions, histories and values of different countries. Throughout, there is a strong comparative emphasis, with examples (and authors) drawn from around the world. All the authors explore whether or when different cultural and historical settings ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Humanity's Law

    by Ruti Teitel ...
    In Humanity's Law, renowned legal scholar Ruti Teitel offers a powerful account of one of the central transformations of the post-Cold War era: the profound normative shift in the international legal order from prioritizing state security to protecting human security. As she demonstrates, courts, tribunals, and other international bodies now rely on a humanity-based framework to assess the rights ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Extraterritorial Application of Human Rights Treaties

    Law, Principles, and Policy

    by Marko Milanovic ...
    Series series Oxford Monographs in International Law
    Questions as to when a state owes obligations under a human rights treaty towards an individual located outside its territory are being brought more and more frequently before both international and domestic courts. Victims of aerial bombardment, inhabitants of territories under military occupation, deposed dictators, suspected terrorists detained in Guantanamo by the United States, and the family ... Read more

    $43.19 USD

  • The Cultural Defense of Nations

    A Liberal Theory of Majority Rights

    by Liav Orgad ...
    Series series Oxford Constitutional Theory
    The Cultural Defense of Nations presents a timely, thought-provoking thesis on some of the most pressing issues of our time-global immigration, majority groups, and national identity. Never in human history has so much attention been paid to human movement. Global migration yields demographic shifts of historical significance, profoundly shaking up world politics-as has been seen in the refugee ... Read more

    $41.39 USD