Research Handbook on the International Law of Indigenous Rights
Title | Research Handbook on the International Law of Indigenous Rights PDF eBook |
Author | Newman, Dwight |
Publisher | Edward Elgar Publishing |
Pages | 528 |
Release | 2022-04-19 |
Genre | Law |
ISBN | 1788115791 |
This ground-breaking Research Handbook provides a state-of-the-art discussion of the international law of Indigenous rights and how it has developed in recent decades. Drawing from their extensive knowledge of the topic, leading scholars provide strong general coverage and highlight the challenges and cutting-edge issues arising in international Indigenous rights law.
Research Handbook on International Human Rights Law
Title | Research Handbook on International Human Rights Law PDF eBook |
Author | Sarah Joseph |
Publisher | Edward Elgar Publishing |
Pages | 611 |
Release | 2010-01-01 |
Genre | Political Science |
ISBN | 1849803374 |
This handbook brings together the work of 25 leading human rights scholars from all over the world, covering a broad range of human rights topics.
Research Handbook on Human Rights and Poverty
Title | Research Handbook on Human Rights and Poverty PDF eBook |
Author | Martha F. Davis |
Publisher | Edward Elgar Publishing |
Pages | 624 |
Release | 2021-03-26 |
Genre | Political Science |
ISBN | 1788977513 |
This important Research Handbook explores the nexus between human rights, poverty and inequality as a critical lens for understanding and addressing key challenges of the coming decades, including the objectives set out in the Sustainable Development Goals. The Research Handbook starts from the premise that poverty is not solely an issue of minimum income and explores the profound ways that deprivation and distributive inequality of power and capability relate to economic, social, cultural, civil and political rights.
Handbook of Indigenous Peoples' Rights
Title | Handbook of Indigenous Peoples' Rights PDF eBook |
Author | Damien Short |
Publisher | Routledge |
Pages | 673 |
Release | 2016-02-05 |
Genre | Law |
ISBN | 1136313850 |
This handbook will be a comprehensive interdisciplinary overview of indigenous peoples’ rights. Chapters by experts in the field will examine legal, philosophical, sociological and political issues, addressing a wide range of themes at the heart of debates on the rights of indigenous peoples. The book will address not only the major questions, such as ‘who are indigenous peoples? What is distinctive about their rights? How are their rights constructed and protected? What is the relationship between national indigenous rights regimes and international norms? but also themes such as culture, identity, genocide, globalization and development, rights institutionalization and the environment.
Research Handbook on International Law and Human Security
Title | Research Handbook on International Law and Human Security PDF eBook |
Author | Oberleitner, Gerd |
Publisher | Edward Elgar Publishing |
Pages | 451 |
Release | 2022-10-14 |
Genre | Law |
ISBN | 1800376979 |
This comprehensive Research Handbook considers the place of human security, both in practice and as a concept within international law, examining the preconditions for and consequences of applying human security to international legal thinking and practice. It also proposes a future international law in which human security is central to the law’s purpose. This title contains one or more Open Access chapters.
Research Handbook on International Law and Environmental Peacebuilding
Title | Research Handbook on International Law and Environmental Peacebuilding PDF eBook |
Author | Daniëlla Dam-de Jong |
Publisher | Edward Elgar Publishing |
Pages | 453 |
Release | 2023-08-14 |
Genre | Law |
ISBN | 178990692X |
This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 License. It is free to read, download and share on Elgaronline.com. This incisive Research Handbook addresses the growing recognition within the international law community that natural resource governance and environmental protection are crucial aspects of peace processes, both as a security imperative and as an opportunity for peacebuilding. Examining the impact of international normative and institutional frameworks on environmental peacebuilding, this Research Handbook features contributions from distinguished experts and global case studies on integrated legal approaches to the governance of natural resources.
Research Handbook on Disasters and International Law
Title | Research Handbook on Disasters and International Law PDF eBook |
Author | Marie Aronsson-Storrier |
Publisher | Edward Elgar Publishing |
Pages | 529 |
Release | 2024-09-06 |
Genre | Law |
ISBN | 1803924217 |
This thoroughly revised second edition investigates the role of international law in preventing, preparing for and responding to both ‘sudden’ and ‘slow-onset’ disasters. With both revised and entirely new chapters, this Research Handbook explores international law in light of significant contemporary global challenges and developments in theory, law, and practice.