Title:Gender and Human Rights
Author(s):KNOP, KarenDate:2004Type of Publication:BookSeries/Report no.:Collected Courses of the Academy of European Law
Title:The Gender of Reparations: Unsettling sexual hierarchies while redressing human rights violations
Author(s):RUBIO MARIN, RuthDate:2009Type of Publication:BookAbstract:Reparations programs seeking to provide for victims of gross and systematic human rights violations are becoming an increasingly frequent feature of transitional and post-conflict processes. Given that women represent a ...
Title:Gender, Culture and Human Rights : Reclaiming universalism
Author(s):MULLALLY, SiobhánDate:2006Type of Publication:BookAbstract:In recent years, feminist theory has increasingly defined itself in opposition to universalism and to discourses of human rights. Rejecting the troubled legacies of Enlightenment thinking, feminists have questioned the ...
Title:Global justice, state duties : the extraterritorial scope of economic, social, and cultural rights in international law
Author(s):LANGFORD, Malcolm; VANDENHOLE, Wouter; SCHEININ, Martin; VAN GENUGTEN, WillemDate:2013Type of Publication:BookAbstract:The rise of globalization and the persistence of global poverty are straining the territorial paradigm of human rights. This book asks if states possess extraterritorial obligations under existing international human rights ...
Title:Good Governance in Europe's Integrated Market
Author(s):JOERGES, Christian; DEHOUSSE, RenaudDate:2002Type of Publication:BookSeries/Report no.:Collected Courses of the Academy of European Law
Title:The Growing Autonomy of International Commercial Arbitration
Author(s):PETSCHE, MarkusDate:2005Type of Publication:BookAbstract:This study argues that the growing autonomy of international commercial arbitration constitutes the leitmotiv of virtually all recent legislative and doctrinal developments in this field. On the basis of an interest-analysis, ...
Title:Hans Kelsen’s Pure Theory of Law. Legality and Legitimacy
Author(s):VINX, LarsDate:2007Type of Publication:BookAbstract:Sheds new light on the relationship between positivist theories of law and political philosophy, by rooting Kelsen's Pure Theory of Law in the context of his understanding of political legitimacy
Offers an original ...
Title:Human Rights and the Global Economy
Author(s):BHUTA, Nehal; FUKUDA-PARR, Sakiko; TICKTIN, MiriamDate:2012Type of Publication:BookAbstract:This edited volume publishes as a special issue of the quarterly social science journal Social Research, a collection of articles on Human Rights and the Global Economy. The topics addressed are Human Rights and Economy ...
Title:Human Rights Between Idealism and Realism
Author(s):TOMUSCHAT, ChristianDate:2008Type of Publication:BookSeries/Report no.:Collected Courses of the Academy of European LawAbstract:A fully updated second edition of this personal statement on a broad area by a hugely influential scholar and practitioner. Combines conceptual analysis with exploration of procedures and mechanisms of implementation. This ...
Title:The human rights impact of the World Trade Organisation
Author(s):HARRISON, JamesDate:2007Type of Publication:BookAbstract:This book examines the impact of international trade rules on the promotion and protection of human rights, and explains why human rights are an important mechanism for assessing the social justice impact of the international ...
Title:Human Rights in Criminal Proceedings
Author(s):TRECHSEL, StefanDate:2005Type of Publication:BookSeries/Report no.:Collected Courses of the Academy of European Law
Title:Human Rights in International Investment Law and Arbitration
Author(s):DUPUY, Pierre-Marie; FRANCIONI, Francesco; PETERSMANN, Ernst-UlrichDate:2009Type of Publication:BookAbstract:This 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 ...
Title:Human Rights Obligations of Non-State Actors
Author(s):CLAPHAM, AndrewDate:2006Type of Publication:BookSeries/Report no.:Collected Courses of the Academy of European LawAbstract:The threats to human rights posed by non-state actors are of increasing concern. Human rights activists increasingly address the activity of multinational corporations, the policies of international organizations such as ...
Title:Human Rights, Intervention and the Use of Force
Author(s):ALSTON, Philip; MACDONALD, EuanDate:2008Type of Publication:BookSeries/Report no.:Collected Courses of the Academy of European LawAbstract:* Of huge topical importance in the wake of the Kosovan declaration of independence; * Examines the foundational challenges of sovereignty, human rights and security in the post 9/11 era; * Considers the achievability of ...
Title:Human Rights: Between idealism and realism
Author(s):TOMUSCHAT, ChristianDate:2003Type of Publication:BookSeries/Report no.:Collected Courses of the Academy of European LawAbstract:Human Rights between Idealism and Realism presents human rights in action, focusing on their effectiveness as legal tools designed to benefit human beings. By combining conceptual analysis with an emphasis on procedures ...