1. | Feyter, Koen De : World development law , 2001 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph World development law : sharing responsibility for development / Feyter, Koen De, xvii, 307 p.. - Antwerpen : Intersentia, 2001. ISBN 90-5095-153-8 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: INTRODUCTION : CHAPTER 1: DEFINING DEVELOPMENT (dimensions of development – right to development). CHAPTER 2: THE DEVELOPING STATE (conquering sovereignty – exercising sovereignty). CHAPTER 3: UNIVERSAL ORGANISATIONS (UN system for development – attempting reform). CHAPTER 4: EUROPEAN DEVELOPMENT CO-OPERATION (EU external policy – specificity). CHAPTER 5: INDIGENOUS PEOPLES (exploiting natural resources – development partnerships). CHAPTER 6: TRANSNATIONAL CORPORATIONS (autonomous actors – ensuring accountability). CHAPTER 7: NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANISATIONS (specificity – as autonomous actors). CHAPTER 8: THE INDIVIDUAL (human rights – human rights and international economic relations). CONCLUSION – BIBLIOGRAPHY - INDEX INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): UN agenda for development; UN declaration on the right to development; UN charter; ACHPR; Charter of economic rights and duties of states; Colonial declaration; Draft UN declaration on the rights of indigenous peoples; Convention on the indigenous and tribal peoples in independent countries (ILO convention no. 169); ICCPR; ICESCR; ILO declaration on fundamental principles and rights at work; OECD guidelines for multinational enterprises; Rio declarati on; Vienna declaration and programme of action; UDHR; Declaration on friendly relations; |
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2. | Kreijen, Gerard (ed. in Chief) : State, sovereignty and international governance, 2002 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph State, sovereignty and international governance / Kreijen, Gerard (ed. in Chief) ; Brus, Marcel ... [et al.], xiv, 643 p.. - Oxford : Oxford U. P., 2002 . ISBN 0-19-924538-X LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. 1. Bridging the Gap between Sovereignty and International : Governance: The Authority of Law, by Marcel Brus. Part I : Conceptual Issues: 2. Sovereignty and the Law, by Sir Robert Jennings. 3. The Transformation of Sovereignty and African Independence: No Shortcuts to Statehood, by Gerard Kreijen. 4. Sovereignty and Personality: A Process of Inclusion, by Janneke Nijman. 5. Shared Sovereignty? by Wolf Mannens. 6. The Erosion of State Sovereignty: Towards a Post-Territorial World?, by Alfred von Staden and Hans Vollaard. 7. Different Aspects of Sovereignty, by Henry Schermers. Part II - Practical Manifestations : 8. A Role for the International Court of Justice in Crisis Management, by Shabtai Rosenne. 9. Crimes of State: In Need of Legal Rules?, by Adriaan Bos. 10. International Criminal Justice: Is It Needed in the Present World Community?, by Antonio Cassese. 11. State Sovereignty versus International Concern in Some Recent Cases of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, by Frits Kalshoven. 12. The Concept of Jurisdiction and Extra-Territorial Acts of State, by Rick Lawson. 13. Beyond Dili: On the Powers and Practice of International Organizations, by Niels Blokker. 14. Yugoslavia's Damaged Sovereignty over the Province of Kosovo, by Christian Tomuschat. 15. Preventing and Solving Wars of Secession: Recent Unorthodox Views on the Use of Force, by Jorri Duursma. 16. New Players in International Relations, by Eric Suy. 17. The Evolving Status of NGOs Under International Law: A Threat to the Inter-State System?, by Menno Kamminga. 18. The Mechanism of Decision-Making under the Vienna Convention and the Montreal Protocol for the Protection of the Ozone Layer, by Johan Lammers. 19. The Concept of Sovereignty within Nuclear Energy Law, by Nathalie Horbach and Pieter Bekker. 20. Sovereignty and Space: When and Where Shall the Twain Meet?, by Fans von der Bunk. 21. The Dynamics of Sovereignty and Jurisdiction in International Avaition Law, by Pablo Mendes de Leon. 22. The Cotonou Agreement: A Case of Forced Regional Integration?, by Elisabeth de Vos. Part III- Conclusion : 23. Conclusion, by Don Greig. Part IV - On Pieter Kooijmans : 23. 'International Community', 'interdependence' and all that ... rhetorical correctness?, by Don Greig. 25. An Itinery of Light, Judges of the ICJ. 26. Staying the Course: The Concept of Sovereignty in the Work of Pieter Kooijmans, by Frans Alting von Geusau. INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): Montevideo convention; Geneva conventions; Dayton peace agreement; ECHR; Genocide convention; |
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3. | Evans, Malcolm (ed.) : The African charter on human and peoples' rights, 2002 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph The African charter on human and peoples' rights : the system in practice, 1986-2000 / Evans, Malcolm (ed.) ; Murray, Rachel (ed.), xx, 397 p.. - Camridge : Cambridge U. P., 2002. ISBN 0-521-80207-5 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: Preface; 1. Future trends in human rights in Africa: the increased role of the OAU G. Naldi; 2. The reporting mechanism of the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights M. Evans and R. Murray; 3. Admissibility under the African Charter F. Viljoen; 4. Evidence and fact-finding by the African Commission R. Murray; 5. Civil and political rights in the African Charter C. Heyns; 6. Implementing economic, social and cultural rights under the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights C. Odinkalu; 7. The challenge of culture for human rights in Africa: the African Charter in a comparative context B. Pityana; 8. Non-governmental organisations in the African system A. Motala; 9. The special rapporteurs in the African system M. Evans and R. Murray; 10. The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights J. Harrington; 11. The promotional role of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights E. V. O. Dankwa; Bibliography; Index. INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): ACHPR; Protocol to the ACHPR onthe establishment of the African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights;
URL http://uk.cambridge.org/areastudies/catalogue/0521802075/ |
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4. | Bowyer-Bower, T. A. S. (ed.) : Land reform in Zimbabwe, 2000 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Land reform in Zimbabwe : constraints and prospects / Bowyer-Bower, T. A. S. (ed.) ; Stoneman, Colin, xiv, 206 p.. - Aldershot : Ashgate, 2000. ISBN 0-7546-1547-2 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. 1. Land reform's constraints and prospects: policies, perspectives and ideologies in Zimbabwe today, by T.A.S. Bowyer-Bower and Colin Stoneman. 2. Mugabe's 'land grab' in regional perspective, by Robin Palmer. 3. A review of the UK ODA evaluation of the land resettlement programme in 1998 and the land appraisal mission of 1996, by John Cuswoth. 4. The politics of land reform in Zimbabwe, by Lionel Cliffe. 5. Zimbabwe land policy and the land reform programme, by Colin Stoneman. 6. Theory into practice: perspectives on land reform of the farmers' unions of Zimbabwe, by T.A.S. Bowyer-Bower. 7. The political economy of land redistribution in the 1990s, by Sam Moyo. 8. Implications for poverty of land reform in Zimbabwe: insights from the findings of the 1995 poverty assessment survey study, by T.A.S. Bowyer-Bower. 9. The implications of land reform for rural welfare, by B.H. Kinsey. 10. Zimbabwean people's perceptions of the land resettlement programme: the case of rural-urban migrants, by Debby Potts. 11. The enduring appeal of technical development in Zimbabwe's Agrarian reform, by J. Alexander. 12. Resource implications of land resettlement in Zimbabwe: insights from woodland changes, by Jennifer A. Elliott. 13. Land inheritance issues in Zimbabwe today, by Simon Coldham. 14. Land reform versus customary law: what about women?, by Jenny Brown. 14. The effects of land reform on gender relations in Zimbabwe, by Susie Jacobs. 16. Land reform in Zimbabwe: dimensions of a reformed land structure, by Mandivamba Rukuni. INDEX WORDS:
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5. | Stewart, Ann : Gender, law and social justice, 2000 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Gender, law and social justice : international perspectives / Stewart, Ann - ( Law in its social setting), vi, 192 p.. - London : Blackstone Press Ltd, 2000. ISBN 1-84174-256-2 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. PART I: Gendered Approaches to Rights: International Perspectives. 1. The contribution of feminist legal scholarship to the 'Rights approach to development', by Ann Stewart. 2. Mainstreaming gender within the international framework, by Jane Connors. 3. Development of the international norm of non-discrimination on the basis of sex : an evaluation of women's human rights in Islam and international law, by Shaheen Sardar Ali. PART II : Redefining and Re-evaluating Pluralities: African Perspectives. 4. Law, custom and economic empowerment of women in Sub-saharan Africa : a conceptual framework, by Doris Mason Martin. 5. Rethinking culture and tradition in Southern Africa : research from WLSA, by ALice Armstrong. 6. Understanding law in Zimbabwe, by Mary Maboreke. PART III: Social Beings and Legal Constructs: Asian Perspectives. 7. Child labour reconsidered : the employment of the girl child in the Bangladesh Garmen industry, by Sumaiya Khair. 8. Using law for women in Pakistan, by Shaheen Sardar Ali. 9. Perceptions, norms and Hindu women's property rights in India - a discussion of legal pluralism, by Reena Patel. INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): UDHR; CEDAW; Tehran declaration; Islamabad declaration; ICCPR; ICESCR; French declaration of the rights of man and citizen; Cairo declaration on human rights in Islam; |
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6. | Ife, Jim : Human rights and social work, 2001 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Human rights and social work : towards a rights-based practice / Ife, Jim, x, 230 p.. - Cambridge : Cambridge U. P., 2001. ISBN 0-521-79701-2 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. 1. Human rights in a globalised world. 2. The three generations of human rights. 3. Publica and private human rights. 4. Culture and human rights. 5. Human rights and human needs. 6. Human rights and obligations. 7. Ethics and human rights. 8. Participation in the human rights discourse. 9. Constructing humna rights for social work practice. 10. Achieving human rights through social work practice. 11. Respecting human rights in social work practice. 12. Conclusion : prosepcts for human rights practice. INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): UDHR; |
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7. | Mamdani, Mahmood : When victims become killers, 2001 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph When victims become killers : colonialism, nativism and the genocide in Rwanda / Mamdani, Mahmood, xvi, 364 p.. - Princeton, NJ : Princeton U. P., 2001. ISBN 0-691-05821-0 ABSTRACT: Table of Contents:. Introduction: Thinking about Genocide 1. Defining the Crisis of Postcolonial Citizenship: Settler and Native as Political Identities. 2. The Origins of Hutu and Tutsi. 3. The Racialization of the Hutu/Tutsi Difference under Colonialism. 4. The ''Social Revolution'' of 1959. 5. The Second Republic: Redefining Tutsi from Race to Ethnicity. 6. The Politics of Indigeneity in Uganda: Background to the RPF Invasion. 7. The Civil War and the Genocide. 8. Tutsi Power in Rwanda and the Citizenship Crisis in Eastern Congo. Conclusion: Political Reform after Genocide. INDEX WORDS:
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8. | Perrez, Frans Xaver : Cooperative sovereignty, 2000 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Cooperative sovereignty : from independence to interdependence in the structure of international environmental law / Perrez, Frans Xaver, xix, 395 p.. - Hague : Kluwer Law, 2000. ISBN 90-411-1462-2 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. Part I: Traditional Approach: Sovereignty and Permanent Sovereignty as Independence: 1. Sovereignty as Independence. 2. Permanent Sovereignty Over Natural Resources as Independence. Part II: Challenges of the Traditional Approach. 3. The New Reality and the Premises of Sovereignty. 4. The New Reality and the Key Elements of Sovereignty. Part III: The Modern Approach: Sovereignty as Responsibility to Cooperate. 5. A Functional Analysis of Sovereignty. 6. Sovereignty and Permanent Sovereignt y as Responsibility to Cooperate. Bibliography. Index. INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): Charter of economic rights and duties; Climate change convention; Friendly relations declaration; Genocide convention; |
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9. | Ignatieff, Michael ... [et.al.] : Human rights as politics and idolatry, 2001 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Human rights as politics and idolatry / Ignatieff, Michael ... [et.al.], xxviii, 187 p.. - Princeton : Princeton U. P., 2001. ISBN 0-691-08893-4 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. I: HUMAN RIGHTS AS POLITICS AND IDOLATRY, by Michael Ignatieff. 1. Human Rights as Politics. 2. Human Rights as Idolatry. II: COMMENTS:. 1. Grounding Human Rights, by K. Anthony Appiah. 2. Debates with the PTA and Others, by David A. Hollinger. 3. The Moral Imagination and Human Rights, by Thomas W. Laqueur. 4. Relativism and Religion, by Diane F. Orentlicher. III: RESPONSE TO COMMENTATORS, by Michael Ignatieff. 1. Dignity and Agency. 2. Contributors. Index 177 INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): UDHR; UN charter; Geneva conventions; ECHR; AMRD; |
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10. | Nelson, Daniel N. (ed.) : Global society in transition , 2002 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph series Global society in transition : an international politics reader / Nelson, Daniel N. (ed.) ; Neack, Laura, vi, 527 p.. - New York : Kluwer Law, 2002. ISBN 90-411-8887-8 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: Global Society in Transition, by Laura Neack. Part 1: THE STATE AND NEW GLOBAL ACTORS: 1. NGOs and Democratization in Transitional Societies: Lessons from Uganda, by Susan Dicklitch. 2. NGOs and Constructive Engagement: Promoting Civil Society, Good Governance, and the Rule of Law in Liberia, by David Backer and David Carroll. 3. Internal Wars, Private Enterprise, and the Shift in Strong State-Weak State Relations, by William Reno. 4. Mercenaries, Private Armies and Security Companies in Contemporary Policy, by James L. Taulbee. 5. From Sovereign States to Sovereign Markets? by Peter Dombrowski and Richard Mansbach. Part 2: IDENTITIES AMIDST GLOBAL CHANGE:. 1. Members Only? Citizenship and Civic Virtue in a Time of Globalization, by Ronnie D. Lipschutz. 2. Constructed Geographies: Redefining National Identity and Geography in a Shifting International Landscape, by Allaine Cerwonka. 3. Europe's Postmodern Identity: A Critical Appraisal, by Peter van Ham. Part 3: BUILDING AND BREAKING GLOBAL NORMS AND INSTITUTIONS:. 4. The Emergence of a Global Anti-Corruption Norm, by Jennifer L. McCoy, H. Heckel. 5. Human Rights Regimes and the Emergence of International Political Community, by Nayef H. Samhat. 6. A Theoretical Examination of Disarming States: NGOs and Anti-Personnel Landmines, by Kenneth R. Rutherford. 7. The Art of Green Learning: From Protest Songs to Media Mind Bombs, by Anita Krajnc. 8. Explaining Ukrainian Denuclearization: Material Interests or Liberal Identity? by Suzette R. Grillot. 9. Up in Smoke: Political Realities and Chemical Weapons Use Allegations During Mozambique's Civil War, by Robert E. McCreight and Stephen L. Weigert. Part 4: INTERNATIONAL INTERVENTION:. 10. Realpolitik and Humanitarian Intervention: The Case of Somalia, by David N. Gibbs. 11. Keeping the Peace or Keeping the Stalemate? UN Peacekeeping in Cyprus, by Laura Neack and Roger M. Knudson. 12. Globalization in What States Make of It: Constructivism, US Foreign Policy and the Peso Crisis, by Mary Geske. Part 5: INSTITUTIONAL ENLARGEMENT:. 13. Eastern Publics and Western Enlargement, by Stephen White, et al. 14. Choosing Which Union? Deep Cooperation ans EMU's Conditional Delay, by Thomas Oatley. 15. The Challenges of EU Eastward Expansion, by Karen Henderson. CONCLUSION:. 16. Global Shift: Interest, Norms, Identities, by Daniel N. Nelson. INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): ACHPR; CCW; CWC; Declaration on the right to development; |
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11. | Harding, Andrew (ed.) : Comparative law in the 21st century, 2002 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph series Comparative law in the 21st century / Harding, Andrew (ed.) ; Örücü, Esin, xiii, 320 p.. - Hague : Kluwer Law, 2002. ISBN 90-411-9875-X LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. CHAPTER 1: 1. Unde venit, quo tendit Comparative Law?, by E. Esin Örücü. 2. Legal Transplants and Beyond: of Disciplines and Metaphors, by David Nelken. 3. Seeking Similarity, Appreciating Difference: Comparative Law and Communities, by Roger Cotterrell. 4. Transmigration and Transferability of Commercial Law in a Globalized World, by Nick Foster. 5. Why (Still) No Trust in French Law?, by Coralie Rafenne. 6. Legal Transplants Principles and Pragmatism in Comparative Family Law, by P. De Cruz. 7. Continental Principles in English Public Law, by Robert Thomas. 8. On Successful Legal Transplants in a Future Ius Commune Europaeum, by Jan Smits. 9. Comparative Law in Regionally Integrated Europe, by Walter Van Gerven. 10. The Contribution of Comparative Law to the Harmonization of European Private Law, by Efstathios Banakas. 11. Hundred Headless Europe: Comparison, Constitution and Culture, by Angus McDonald. 12. Oppositions and Fragmentations: In Search of a Formula for Comparative Analysis, by Peter Leyland. 13. Comparing Public Law, by John Bell. 14. Comparative Public Law: Some Lessons from South East Asia, by Andrew Harding. 15. The Importation of Law: A New Comparative Perspective and the Hungarian Constitutional Court, by Catherine Du Pré. 16. South Africa: A World in one Country on the Long Road to Reality, by David Carey-Miller. INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): ECHR; EU charter of fundamental rights; |
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12. | Weeramantry, Lucian G. : The International Commission of Jurists , 2000 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph series The International Commission of Jurists : the pioneering years / Weeramantry, Lucian G., x, 311 p.. - Hague : Kluwer Law, 2000. ISBN 90-411-1410-6 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. 1. Establishment of the International Commission of Jurists: Its Goals and Strategies. 2. The Congress of Athens. 3. The Norman Marsh Period. 4. The Congress of New Delhi. 5. The Significance of the Delhi Conclusions. 6. The Commission as Global Watchdog of the Rule of Law. 7. The First Regional Conference of Jurists Meets at Lagos. 8. The Results of the Congress of Rio de Janeiro. 9. A New Leadership and Shifts in Focus. 10. The South-East Asian and Pacific Conference at Bangkok. 11. National Sections as Structures for Promoting the Rule of Law. 12. Regional Conferences, Seminars and Colloquia (1966-1970). 13. In-depth Studies on the Rule of Law and Human Rights. 14. Reviewing Aspects of the Rule of Law. 15. Judicial Application of the Rule Of Law. 16. Collaboration with the United Nations and Other International Organizations. 17. The Commission's Programmes and Projects for the International Year for Human Rights. 18. An Overview of the Commission's Contribution to the Global Development of the Rule of Law. Index. INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): UDHR; UN charter; Draft convention on the elimination of allf orms of religious intolerance; Genocide convention; ECHR; ESC; Declaration of Bangkok; Declaration of Dakar; Declaration of Delhi; Declaration of Managua on the rule of law; Declaration of the rights of man; |
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13. | Brems, Eva : Human rights universality and diversity, 2001 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph series Human rights universality and diversity / Brems, Eva - (International studeis in human rights ; vol. 66), xv, 574 p.. - Hague : Kluwer Law, 2001. ISBN 90-411-1618-4 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. PART ONE: Human Rights and the Universality Principle. I. Universality Concepts. II. Brief History of the Universality of Human Rights. PART TWO: An Analysis of Non-Western Human Rights Claims. I. Introduction. II. Asian Human Rights Claims. III. African Human Rights Views. IV. Islam and Human Rights Views. V. Some Common Conclusions. Part Three: Inclusive universality. I. Introduction. II. Upholding the Ideal of the Universality of Human Rights. III. Necessary Consequences of the Universality of Human Rights: Toward Inclusive Universality. IV. Further Marking Out Inclusive Universality. V. Summing Up. PART FOUR: Legal Techniques for the Accommodation of Diversity. I. Introduction. II. Flexibility. III. Transformation. IV. Conclusion on Legal Techniques for the Accommodation of Diversity. General Conclusion. Bibliography. Index. INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): ACHPR; African charter on the rights and welfare of the child (ACRWC); AMR; ADRD; Bangkok declaration; Beijing declaration and platform for action; Cairo declaration on human rights in Islam; Charter of economic rights and duties of states; CEDAW; CRC; Declaration on the right to development; Declaration on the rights of minorities; ECHR; ESC; Framework convention for the protection of national minorities; Geneva conventions; CERD; ICESCR; Magna Charta; Rio declaration; UDHR; Universal Islamic declaration of human rights; Tunis declaration; UN charter; Vienna convention on the law of treaties; Virginian declaration of rights; |
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14. | Müller, Erwin (Hrsg.) : Menschenrechtsschutz, 2002 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph series Menschenrechtsschutz : politische Massnahmen, zivilgesellschaftliche Strategien, humanitäre Interventionen / Müller, Erwin (Hrsg.) ; Schneider, Patricia ; Thony, Kristina - (Demokratie, Sicherheit, Frieden : Frieden durch Recht III ; Bd. 143), 387 p.. - Baden-Baden : Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft, 2002. ISBN 3-7890-7957-X LANGUAGE: GER, ENG ABSTRACT: INHALTSVERZEICHNIS :. Einleitung. I.: Politisch-diplomatische Mittel. II :. Militärische Mittel : humanitäre Interventionen. II:. EPILOG INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Africa / China / Germany / Rwanda / USA LOCAL GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Kosovo NOTE (GENERAL): AMR; CEDAW; ICCPR; CERD; ICESCR; ECHR; Geneva conventions; |
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15. | An-Na'im, Abdullahi : Cultural transformation and human rights in Africa, 2002 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Cultural transformation and human rights in Africa / An-Na'im, Abdullahi, x, 269 p.. - London : Zed Books, 2002. ISBN 1-84277-091-8 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS :Introduction - Abdullahi A. An-Na'im:: 1. Cultural Transformation and Human Rights in African Societies, by Abdullahi A. An-Na'im and Jeffrey Hammond: 2. Human Rights and Cultural Branding: Who Speaks and How, by Martin Chanock: 3. The Banjul Charter: The Case for an African Cultural Fingerprint, by Makau Mutua: 4. Mediating Culture and Human Rights in Favour of Land Rights for Women in Africa: A Framework for Community-Legal Action, by Florence Butegwa: 5. Are Local Norms and Practices Fences or Pathways? The Example of Women's Property Rights, by Celestine Nyamu-Musembi: 6. Religious Revivalism, Human Rights Activism and the Struggle for Women's Rights in Nigeria, by Hussaina J. Abdullah: 7. Contradictory Perspectives on Rights and Justice in the Context of Land Tenure Reform in Tanzania, by Issa Shivji: 8. Effects of Land Tenure on Women's Access and Control of Land in Kenya, by Akinyoi Nzioki. INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Algeria / Angola / Botswana / Cameroon / Congo / Egypt / Ethiopia / Israel / Nigeria / Rwanda / South Africa / Sudan / Tanzania / Zaire / Zambia / Zimbabwe NOTE (GENERAL): ACHPR; UN charter; UDHR; |
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16. | Niezen, Ronald : The origins of indigneism, 2003 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph The origins of indigneism : human rights and the politics of identity / Niezen, Ronald, xix, 272 p.. - Berkley : Univ. of California Press, 2003. ISBN 0-520-23556-8 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. 1. A New Global Phenomenon?. 2. The Origins of the International Movement of Indigenous Peoples. 3. Sources of Global Identity. 4. Relativism and Rights. 5. The New Politics of Resistance. 6. Indigenism, Ethnicity, and the State. 7. Conclusion INDEX WORDS:
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17. | Legrand, Pierre (ed.) : Comparative legal studies, 2003 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Comparative legal studies : traditions and transitions / Legrand, Pierre (ed.) ; Munday, Roderick, vii, 520 p.. - Cambridge : Cambridge U. P., 2003. ISBN 0-521-81811-7 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. 1. Accounting for an encounter, by Roderick Munday. PART I. Comparative Legal Studies and its Legacies: 2. The universalist heritage, by James Gordley. 3. The colonialist heritage, by Upendra Baxi. 4. The nationalist heritage, by H. Patrick Glenn. 5. The functionalist heritage, by Michele Graziadei. PART II. Comparative Legal Studies and its Boundaries: 6. Comparatists and sociology, by Roger Cotterrell. 7. Comparatists and languages, by Bernhard Großfeld. PART III. Comparative Legal Studies and its Theories: 8. The question of understanding, by Mitchel Lasser. 9. The same and the different, by Pierre Legrand. 10. The neo-romantic turn, by James Whitman. 11. The methods and the politics, by David Kennedy. PART IV. Comparative Legal Studies and its Futures: 12. Comparatists and delocalization, by David Nelken. 13. Comparatists and extraordinary places, by Esin Örücü. CONCLUSION: 14. Beyond compare, by Lawrence Rosen. INDEX WORDS:
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18. | Hughes, James (ed.) : Ethnicity and territory in the Former Soviet Union, 2002 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph series Ethnicity and territory in the Former Soviet Union : regions in conflict / Hughes, James (ed.) ; Sasse, Gwendolyn - (The Cass series in regional and federal studies), xiii, 256 p.. - London : Frank Cass, 2002. - ISSN 1363-5670 ISBN 0-7146-8210-1 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: TABLE OF CONTENTS: 1. Comparing regional and ethnic conflicts in post-Soviet transition States, by James Hughes and Gwendolyn Sasse. 2. Managing secession potential in the Russian Federation, by James Hughes. 3. The "New" Ukraine - a State of regions, by Gwendolyn Sasse. 4. Regionalism in Moldova - the case of Transnistria and Gagauzia, by Steven Roperv. 5. Multinationality, regions and state-building - the failed transition in Georgia, by Monica Duffy Toft. 6. The irony of Nagorno-Karabakh, by Razmik Panosian. 7. Patterns of centre-regional relations in Central Asia - the cases of Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic and Uzbekistan, by Neil J. Melvin. 8. The OSCE and regional conflicts in the former Soviet Union, by Natalie Mychajlyszyn. 9. Conflict and accommodation in the former Soviet Union - the role of institutions and regimes, by James Hughes and Gwendolyn Sasse. INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Armenia / Crimea / Caucasus / Central Asia / Chechnya / Czech Republic / Czecholovakia / East Timor / Estonia / Georgia / Hungary / Iran / Kazakhstan / Kyrgyzstan / Latin America / Russian Federation / Moldova / Nagorno-Karabakh / Poland / Romania / Slovenia / Slovakia / USSR / Spain / Turkey / Ukraine / USA / Uzbekistan |
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19. | Ulrich, George : Human rights with a view to history, 2003 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: part of monograph series Human rights with a view to history / Ulrich, George REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT: Human rights in development : yearbook 2001 : reparations : redressing past wrongs / Ulrich, G.; Krabbe-Boserup, L. (eds.) - (Nordic human rights publications), p. 1-12. - Hague : Kluwer Law, 2003. - ISSN 0801-8049 ISBN 90-411-2030-0 LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
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20. | Thipanyane, Tseliso : PART ONE : Reparations at the national and regional levels : Current claims, regional experiences, pressing problems, 2003 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: part of monograph series PART ONE : Reparations at the national and regional levels : Current claims, regional experiences, pressing problems : identification of the salient issues and pressing problems in an African post-colonial perspective / Thipanyane, Tseliso REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT: Human rights in development : yearbook 2001 : reparations : redressing past wrongs / Ulrich, G.; Krabbe-Boserup, L. (eds.) - (Nordic human rights publications), p. 33-56. - Hague : Kluwer Law, 2003. - ISSN 0801-8049 ISBN 90-411-2030-0 LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
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21. | Chakma, Suhas : PART ONE : Reparations at the national and regional levels, 2003 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: part of monograph series PART ONE : Reparations at the national and regional levels : The issue of comensation for colonialism and slavery at th e world conference a fine balance between rhetoric and legality / Chakma, Suhas REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT: Human rights in development : yearbook 2001 : reparations : redressing past wrongs / Ulrich, G.; Krabbe-Boserup, L. (eds.) - (Nordic human rights publications), p. 57-72. - Hague : Kluwer Law, 2003. - ISSN 0801-8049 ISBN 90-411-2030-0 LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Bangladesh / West Papua LIBRARY LOCATION: IMR |
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22. | Nowak, Manfred : PART TWO : Precedence and standing of international law, 2003 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: part of monograph series PART TWO : Precedence and standing of international law : The right to reparation of victims of gross human rights violations / Nowak, Manfred REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT: Human rights in development : yearbook 2001 : reparations : redressing past wrongs / Ulrich, G.; Krabbe-Boserup, L. (eds.) - (Nordic human rights publications), p. 275-308. - Hague : Kluwer Law, 2003. - ISSN 0801-8049 ISBN 90-411-2030-0 LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: USA / Austria / Germany / Brazil / South Africa / Bosnia-Herzegovina NOTE (GENERAL): ICCPR-2; ECHR-13; AMR-1; Dayton peace agreement; Draft principles on the right to reparation; LIBRARY LOCATION: IMR |
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23. | Howard-Hassmann, Rhoda : PART THREE : The moral and social aspects of reparation, 2003 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: part of monograph series PART THREE : The moral and social aspects of reparation : Moral integrity and reparations to Africa / Howard-Hassmann, Rhoda REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT: Human rights in development : yearbook 2001 : reparations : redressing past wrongs / Ulrich, G.; Krabbe-Boserup, L. (eds.) - (Nordic human rights publications), p. 341-368. - Hague : Kluwer Law, 2003. - ISSN 0801-8049 ISBN 90-411-2030-0 LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
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24. | Knop, Karen (ed.) : Gender and human rights, 2004 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph series Gender and human rights / Knop, Karen (ed.) - (The collected courses of the Academy of European Law ; vol. XII/2), ix, 256 p.. - Oxford : Oxford U. P., 2004. ISBN 0-19-926091-5 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS: 1. Karen Knop: Introduction. 2. Nicola Lacey: Feminist Legal Therory and the Rights of Women. 3. Janet Halley: Take a Break from Feminism?. 4. Susanne Baer: Citizenship in Europe and the Construction of Gender by Law in the European Charter of Fundamental Rights. 5. Ruth Rubio-Marín and Martha I. Morgan: Constitutional Domestication of International Gender Norms: Categorizations, Illustrations, and reflections from the Nearside of the Bridge. 6. Patricia Viseur Sellers: Individual(s') Liability for Collective Sexual Violence. 7. Nathaniel Berman: 'The Appeals of the Orient': Colonized Desire and the War of the Riff. 8. Ruba Salih: Toward an Understanding of Transnationalism and Gender. INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): Canadian charter of rights and freedoms; CEDAW; EU charter of fundamental rights; ECHR; Geneva conventions; ICCPR; Inter-American convention onthe prevention, punishment and eradication of violence against women; ICESCR; TEU; UDHR; |
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25. | Kuitenbrouwer, Maarten : Colonialism and human rights, 2003 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: part of a serial Colonialism and human rights : Indonesia and the Netherlands in comparative perspective / Kuitenbrouwer, Maarten REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT (Periodica): Netherlands quarterly of human rights : vol. 21; no. 2., p. 203-224. - Antwerp : Intersentia, 2003. - ISSN 0169-3441 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: Contents: 1. Introduction 2. Early colonialism 3. Late colonialism 4. War and decolonisation 5. Postcolonial effects 6. Conclusion INDEX WORDS:
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26. | Evans, Malcolm (ed.) : International law, 2003 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph International law / Evans, Malcolm (ed.), li, 841 p.. - Oxford : Oxford U. P., 2003. ISBN 0-19-925114-2 ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. Introduction: INTERNATIONAL LAW IN PRACTICE:. 1. Reflections from the international court, by Rosalyn Higgins. 2. The Pinochet case - some personal reflections, by the Lord Millett. 3. The perspective of international law from the bar, by Ian Brownlie. 4. Reflections from the practice of international litigation, by Campbell McLachlan. 5. A personal perspective on international law, by Ralph Zacklin. 6. The perspective of a foreign ministry legal adviser, by Michael Wood. PART I: THE HISTORY AND THEORY OF INTERNATIONAL LAW: 1. Dr Stephen Neff: A Short History of International Law. 2. Some common heresies about international law : sundry theoretical perspectives, by Iain Scobbie. 3. Professor Martii Koskenniemi: What is International Law For? PART II: THE STRUCTURE OF INTERNATIONAL OBLIGATION: 4. Hugh Thirlway: The Sources of International Law. 5. Dinah Shelton: International Law and 'Relative Normativity'. 6. Malgosia Fitzmaurice: The Law of Treaties PART III : THE SUBJECTS OF THE INTERNATIONAL LEGAL ORDER: 7.Colin Warbrick: State and Recognition in International Law. 8. Dapo Akande: International Organizations. 9. Robert McCorquodale: The Individual and the International Legal System. PART IV : THE SCOPE OF SOVEREIGNTY: 10. Vaughan Lowe: Sovereignty and the Principles of Jurisdiction. 11. Hazel Fox: Restraints upon Exercise of National Jurisdiction by States. 12. Chanaka Wickremasinghe: Personal Immunities from National Jurisdiction. 13. Eileen Denza: The Relationship Between International and National Law. PART V: RESPONSIBILITY: 14. James Crawford and Simon Olleson: The Nature and Forms of International Responsibility. 15. Phoebe Okowa: Admissibility, Nationality and Defences to Responsibility. PART VI : RESPONDING TO BREACHES OF INTERNATIONAL OBLIGATIONS: 16. Nigel White and A. Abass : Co untermeasures and Sanctions. 17. John Merrills: The Means of Dispute Settlement. 18. Hugh Thirwell: The International Court of Justice. 19. Christine Gray: The Use of Force and the International Legal Order. PART VII: THE APPLICATION OF INTERNATIONAL LAW : 20. Malcolm Evans: The Law of the Sea. 21. Catherine Redgwell: International Environment al Law. 22. Gerhard Loibl: International Economic Law. 23. Antonio Cassese: International Criminal Law. 24. Henry Steiner: International Protection of Human Rights. 25. Christopher Greenwood: Humanitarian Law. INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): CEDAW; CERD; ICESCR; ECHR; ICCPR; UDHR; AMR; Vienna convention on the law of treaties; ACHPR; Arab convention for the suppression of terrorism; Convention on biological diversity; CRC; Covenant of the League of nations; ECHR; ESC; TEU; Framework convention on climate change; Geneva conventions; Additional protocols to the Geneva conventions; Helsinki final act; Montevideo convention on the rights and duties of states; Ottawa convention; Peace of Westphalia; Statute of ICJ; Statute of the ICC; Statute of the PCIJ; UN charter; Vienna convention on diplomatic relations; Vienna convention on succession of states in respect of treaties; CAT; Convention on the law of the sea; |
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27. | Bossuyt, Marc : The issue of reparation for slavery and colonialism and the Durban world conference against racism, 2001 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: part of a serial The issue of reparation for slavery and colonialism and the Durban world conference against racism / Bossuyt, Marc ; Vandeginste, Stef REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT (Periodica): Human rights law journal [=HRLJ] : vol. 22; no. 9-12., p. 341-350. - kehl am Rhein : N. P. Engel, 2001. - ISSN 0174-4704 LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
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28. | Lekha Sriram, Chandra (ed.) : From promise to practice, 2003 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph From promise to practice : strenghtening UN capacities for the prevention of violent conflict / Lekha Sriram, Chandra (ed.) ; Wermester, Karin, xii, 429 p. . - Boulder, CO : Lynne Rienner, 2003. ISBN 1-58826-112-3 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: Contents: Foreword – David M. Malone. Introduction – C.L. Sriram. THEORETICAL CHALLENGES, OPERATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES. From Risk to Response: Phases of Conflict, Phases of Conflict Prevention – C.L. Sriram, with K. Wermester. Third – Party Incentives and the Phases of Conflict Prevention – D. Rothchild. LESSONS FROM THE FIELD: MANAGING THE GESTATION OF CONFLICT. Quiet Diplomacy and Recurring "Ethnic Clashes" in Kenya – S. Brown. Zanzibar: A Multilevel Analysis of Conflict Prevention – P.J. Kaiser. Fiji: Peacemaking in a Multiethnic State – R.R. Premdas. LESSONS FROM THE FIELD: ANTICIPATING THE TRIGGERS OF VIOLENCE. Javakheti, Georgia: Why Conflict Prevention? – A. Matveeva. East Timor: The Path to Self – Determination – T. Samuel. LESSONS FROM THE FIELD: PREVENTING ESCALATION OR RESURGENCE. Colombia: International Involvement in Protracted Peacemaking – M.W. Chernick. Tajikistan: Bad Peace Agreements and Prolonged Civil Conflict – K. Collins. Liberia: Legacies and Leaders – G.C. Kieh, Jr.. Preventing Conflict Escalation in Burundi – M.O. Maundi. OPTIONS FOR THE FUTURE. Insights from the Cases: Opportunities and Challenges for Preventive Actors – C.L. Sriram. From Promise to Practice? Conflict Prevention at the United Nations – K. Wermester. INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Afghanistan / Angola / Australia / Estonia / Latvia / Lithuania / Bosnia-Herzegovina / Botswana / Burkina Faso / Burundi / Chechnya / Colombia / Congo / Cyprus / East Timor / El Salvador / Fiji / France / Gambia / Georgia / Germany / Ghana / Guinea-Bissau / Hungary / Indonesia / Iran / Kenya / Kyrgyzstan / Liberia / Macedonia / Malawi / Mauritius / Mexico / New Zealand / North korea / Pakistan / Portugal / Russian Federation / Rwanda / Senegal / Slovakia / South Africa / Somalia / USSR / Spain / Sweden / Tajikistan / Tanzania / Uganda / United Kingdom / Venezuela / Yugoslavia / Zimbabwe
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29. | Fields, A. Belden : Rethinking human rights for the new millennium, 2003 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Rethinking human rights for the new millennium / Fields, A. Belden, 260 p.. - New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2003. ISBN 1403960615 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. 1. The Birth of the Human Rights Idea and Its Detractors. 2. Some Twentieth Century Reflections of Human Rights. 3. A Holistic Approach to Human Rights. 4. The Holders and Violators of Human Rights. 5. Toward a Political Economy of Human Rights. 6. The Modern State and Human Rights. INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Afghanistan / Algeria / Bosnia-Herzegovina / Canada / Chile / China / Colombia / Cuba / East Timor / El Salvador / France / Germany / Guatemala / Honduras / Iran / Iraq / Israel / Japan / Latin America / Middle East / Panama / Saudi Arabia / South Africa / Sweden / Turkey / USA / Viet Nam NOTE (GENERAL): AMR; ACHPR; Genocide convention; CRC; Apartheid convention; French declaration of the rights of man and citizen; ECHR; Declaration on the right to development; CERD; ICCPR; ICESCR; Magna charta; Declaration on the elimination of all forms of intolerance and of discrimination based on religion; Declaration on the right of peoples to peace;
URL http://www.palgrave.com/products/Catalogue.aspx?is=1-4039-6061-5 |
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30. | Keal, Paul : European conquest and the rights of indigenous peoples, 2003 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph series European conquest and the rights of indigenous peoples : the moral backwardness of international society / Keal, Paul - (Cambridge studies in international relations ; 92), ix, 258 p.. - Cambridge : Oxford U. P., 2003. ISBN 0-521-82471-0 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. Introduction. 1. Bringing ‘peoples’ into international society. 2. Wild ‘men’ and other tales. 3. Dispossession and the purposes of international law. 4. Recovering rights: land, self-determination and sovereignty. 5. The political and moral legacy of conquest. 6. Dealing with difference. Conclusion. INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): Convention concerning the indigenous and tribal peoples in independent countries (ILO convention no. 169); Draft Inter-American declaration on the rights of indigenous peoples;
URL http://titles.cambridge.org/catalogue.asp?isbn=0521531799 |