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Protecting Human Rights and Building Peace in Post-Violence Societies
This book critically examines the relationship between protecting human rights and building peace in post-violence societies. It explores the conditions that must be present, and …
Specifying and Securing a Social Minimum in the Battle Against Poverty
This book addresses a topic that is currently high on the agenda in many fora: how to specify and secure a social minimum. The term ‘social minimum’ has different meanings, …
Gender Equality in Law
Gender equality law in Czechia, as in other parts of post-socialist Central and Eastern Europe, is facing serious challenges. When obliged to adopt, interpret and apply …
Investment and Human Rights in Armed Conflict
This book analyses the way in which international human rights law (IHRL) and international investment law (IIL) are deployed – or fail to be deployed – in conflict countries …
Governing (Through) Rights
Taking a critical attitude of dissatisfaction towards rights, the central premise of this book is that rights are technologies of governmentality. They are a regulating discourse …
Children’s Socio-Economic Rights, Democracy And The Courts
Aoife Nolan’s important book uses constitutional and democratic theory, human rights, and case law from a variety of jurisdictions to show how the courts can and should give effect …
Discrimination, Equality and the Law
This monograph explores some of the conceptual questions which underpin the legal disputes which arise in relation to equality and discrimination. Among these are questions about …
Property and Human Rights in a Global Context
Property as a human rights concern is manifested through its incorporation in international instruments and as a subject of the law through property-related cases considered by …
Judicial Review, Socio-Economic Rights and the Human Rights Act
In the UK during the past decade, individuals and groups have increasingly tested the extent to which principles of English administrative law can be used to gain entitlements to …
Transitional Justice from Below
Although relatively new as a distinct field of study, transitional justice has become rapidly established as a vital field of enquiry. From vaguely exotic origins on the outer …
Human Rights in the Community
There has been a considerable focus in the last few years on the meaning of the Human Rights Act 1998 and its real and potential impact on judges and lawyers. Much has been written …