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Equality, Dignity, and Same-Sex Marriage
BRILL 2010; US$ 178.00This book studies the concepts of equality and dignity, and reveals their inadequacies as grounds for same-sex marriage. It argues that the moral disagreement involved entails finding common ground for deliberation between parties who share fundamental values as fellow rights-holders. more...
Trafficking and Human Rights
Edward Elgar Publishing 2010; US$ 40.00Human trafficking is widely considered to be the fastest growing branch of trafficking. As this important book reveals, it has moved rapidly up the agenda of states and international organisations since the early-1990s, not only because of this growth, but also as its implications for security and human rights have become clearer. This fascinating... more...
Do They Hear You When You Cry
Transworld 2010; US$ 10.67Like the bestsellers Princess and Not Without My Daughter, Do They Hear You When You Cry? tells the dramatic, compulsively readable story of a woman fighting to free herself from the injustices of her culture. Fauziya Kassindja's harrowing story begins in Togo, Africa, where she enjoyed a sheltered childhood, shielded by her progressive father from... more...
Abortion, Doctors and the Law
Cambridge University Press 1988; US$ 40.00This book focusses on the evolution of the law and medical practice of abortion in England. more...
Nutzergenerierte Inhalte als Gegenstand des Privatrechts
Springer 2010; US$ 84.99Nutzergenerierte Inhalte im Internet gewinnen immer mehr an Bedeutung und stellen das Recht täglich vor neue Herausforderungen. In Blogs, Wikis und Videoportalen wie YouTube und MyVideo, aber auch in sozialen Netzwerken wie MySpace interagieren Nutzer und schaffen Inhalte. Damit legen sie zunehmend die Rolle des passiven Rezipienten ab und werden zum... more...
Human Rights in International Investment Law and Arbitration
OUP Oxford 2009; US$ 89.99This book offers a systematic analysis of the interaction between international investment law, investment arbitration and human rights, including the role of national and international courts, investor-state arbitral tribunals and alternative jurisdictions, the risks of legal and jurisdictional fragmentation, the human rights dimensions of investment... more...
Global Think Tanks
Taylor and Francis 2010; US$ 29.95Global Think Tanks provides a clear description of and context for the global proliferation of think tanks. Whilst these institutions are still relatively new players in global and national politics, they are becoming a significant source of strength in an increasingly transnational and less Western-led world. This work presents an important guide... more...
Q&A Civil Liberties & Human Rights 2011-2012
Taylor and Francis 2011; US$ 24.95You?ve planned your revision and you know your subject inside out! But how do you apply what you have learned to get the best marks in the examination room? Routledge Q&As give you the ideal opportunity to practice and refine your exam technique, helping you to apply your knowledge most effectively in an exam situation. Each book contains approximately... more...
Democracy, Citizenship and Youth
I.B.Tauris 2009; US$ 98.50What is the place of young people in society today? This book presents a searching and comprehensive picture of youth, demonstrating both its diversity and singularity, and helping to dispel many of the myths, discriminations, stigmas and prejudices attached to this segment of society. Drawing on a vast empirical research exercise including over 8000... more...
Grounding Human Rights in a Pluralist World
Georgetown University Press 2011; US$ 29.95In 1948 the General Assembly of the United Nations adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights which declared that every human being, without "distinction of any kind," possesses a set of morally authoritative rights and fundamental freedoms that ought to be socially guaranteed. Since that time, human rights have arguably become the... more...









