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 Arms Control Law
Title | Research Handbook on International Arms Control Law PDF eBook |
Author | Eric P.J. Myjer |
Publisher | Edward Elgar Publishing |
Pages | 669 |
Release | 2022-12-06 |
Genre | Law |
ISBN | 1788111907 |
This Research Handbook provides a broad yet detailed treatment of international arms control law. It takes stock of existing arms control agreements, addresses current challenges and aims to indicate avenues for the future development of this distinct branch of public international law.
Research Handbook on Secession
Title | Research Handbook on Secession PDF eBook |
Author | Jure Vidmar |
Publisher | Edward Elgar Publishing |
Pages | 411 |
Release | 2022-12-13 |
Genre | Law |
ISBN | 1788971752 |
Combining both theoretical and practical insights, the Research Handbook on Secession addresses a wide range of legal issues and concepts surrounding secessions. It considers both well-known examples such as Kosovo and Bangladesh alongside less frequently discussed cases including Somaliland and Palestine. The Research Handbook offers state-of-the-art analysis of international law on – among other topics – statehood, secession, self-determination, as well as comparative constitutional perspectives.