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Criminal Law, Feminism and Emotions
This book critically engages criminal law issues relating to sexuality and violence in order to argue that an attention to emotions can produce a more nuanced, and more adequate, …
Supreme Law of the Land?
How do treaties function in the American legal system? This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the current status of treaties in American law. Its ten chapters examine major …
Caste-based Discrimination in International Human Rights Law
With particular focus on the Hindu caste system, this book represents a comprehensive analysis of the elimination of all forms of racial discrimination in international law. It …
International Law and Drone Strikes in Pakistan
While conventional warfare has an established body of legal precedence, the legality of drone strikes by the United States in Pakistan and elsewhere remains ambiguous. This book …
Paul Appelbaum on Law and Psychiatry
A compendium of articles from Hospital and Community Psychiatry on law and psychiatry. It examines such important issues such as refusing treatment, protecting child witnesses in …
State Accountability under International Law
This book considers the extent to which States are held accountable for breaches of jus cogens norms under international law. The concept of State accountability is distinguished …
Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage
This book presents a detailed analysis of the different approaches and measures for implementing the requirements of UNESCO’s 2003 Convention on Safeguarding Intangible Cultural …
Ageing with Dignity in Hong Kong and Asia
This book advocates the application of holistic and humanistic approaches in elderly care and services to achieve the goal of ageing with dignity in Hong Kong and Asia. It responds …
Holocaust Denial and the Law
From 1978-1996 Holocaust denial emerged as a major concern for the liberal democracies of Europe and North America. This period also saw the first prosecutions of Holocaust …
Terrorism and the State
Winner of the 2007 Paul Guggenheim Prize! Today's terrorists possess unprecedented power, but the State still plays a crucial role in the success or failure of their plans. …
Disobeying the Security Council
This book examines how the United Nations Security Council, in exercising its power to impose binding non-forcible measures ('sanctions') under Article 41 of the UN Charter, may …
The European Roots of the Lex Sportiva
This open access book explores the complexity of the lex sportiva, the transnational legal regime governing international sports.Pioneering in its approach, it maps out the many …