61. | Brysk, Alison (ed.) : Globalization and human rights, 2002 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Globalization and human rights / Brysk, Alison (ed.), 311 p.. - Berkeley : University of California Press, 2002. ISBN 0520232380 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. Introduction: Transnational Threats and Opportunities, by Alison Brysk. I. CITIZENSHIP: 1. Who Has a Right to Rights? Citizenship's Exclusions in an Age of Migration, by Kristen Hill Maher. 2. Tourism, Sex Work, and Women's Rights in the Dominican Republic, by Amalia Lucia Cabezas. II. COMMODIFICATION: 3. Interpreting the Interaction of Global Markets and Human Rights, by Richard Falk . 4. Economic Globalization and Rights: An Empirical Analysis, by Wesley T. Milner. 5. Sweatshops and International Labor Standards: Globalizing Markets, Localizing Norms, by Raul C. Pangalangan. III: COMMUNIFICATION: 6. The Ironies of Information Technology, by Shane Weyker. 7. Globalization and the Social Construction of Human Rights Campaigns, by Clifford Bob. 8. The Drama of Human Rights in a Turbulent, Globalized World, by James N. Rosenau. IV. COOPERATION: 9. Transnational Civil Society Campaigns and the World Bank Inspection Panel, by Jonathan Fox. 10. Humanitarian Intervention: Global Enforcement of Human Rights?, by Wayne Sandholtz. INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): UDHR; ICCPR; ICESCR; Geneva conventions; CRC; CEDAW; |
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62. | Weiler, Joseph (ed.) : Integration in an expanding European Union, 2003 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Integration in an expanding European Union : reassessing the fundamentals / Weiler, Joseph (ed.) ; Begg, Iain ; Peterson, John, xvii, 418 p.. - London : Blackwell publ., 2003. ISBN 1-4051-1232-8 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. PART I: The Constitutional and Normative Foundations: 1. Introduction: Reassessing the Fundamentals, by Iain Begg, John Peterson and J.H.H. Weiler. 2. A Constitution for Europe? Some Hard Choices, by J.H.H. Weiler. 3. Is There Europe for a Constitution?, by Miguel Poeares Maduro. 4. Tolerance and Process, by Jo Shaw. 5. Reforming European Institutions of Governance, by Johan P. Olsen. 6. Institutionalism and Constitutional Reform, by Simon Bulmer. 7. Reform, Institutions and Governance: Alberta Sbragia. 8. Reassessing Legitimacy in the European Union, by Andrew Moravcsik. 9. Analysing the Democratic Deficit – Methodological Priors, by Andrew Scott. 10. Reassessing the Legitimacy Debate, by Wolfgang Wessels. 11. The European Social Model, by Fritz W. Scharpf. 12. Strength and Deficits of the Open Method, by Mario Telo. PART II: New Dimensions of European Integration: 1. Social Inclusion and the European Union, by Tony Atkinson. 2. A View from the Periphery, by Ana Guillen. 3. ‘ Squaring the Circle’ in European Social Policy?, by Martin Rhodes. 4. European Integration and Industrial Relations, by Paul Marginson and Keith Sisson. 5. Convergent Divergence or Divergent Convergence?, by Jelle Visser. 6. Evolving nestedness but still national traditions, by Robert Boyer. 7. Challenges for Monetary Policy in Euroland: Paul de Grauwe. 8. Conservatism and Inaction at the ECB, by Andrew Hughes-Hallett. 9. Maastricht’s Fiscal Rules at Ten: An Assessment, by Marco Buti and Gabriele Guidice. 10. The Evolution of EMU’s ‘Fiscal Constitution’, by Mike Artis. 11. Constitutional Challenges of EMU, by Francis Snyder. PART III: European Integration and International Relations: 1. The European Security and Defence Policy, by Anne Deighton. 2. New World, New ESDP, by Nicole Gnesotto. 3. Rhetoric and Reality, by Kori Schake. 4. Ironies of Sovereignty: The EU and the US, by Robert O. Keohane 5. Sovereignty, Responsibility and World Order, by Michael Smith. 6. Sovereignty Puzzles, by Thomas Risse. 7. ‘ This is my EUtopia …’: Narrative as Power, by Kalypso Nicolaidis and Robert Howse. 8. Meanwhile Back on Earth, Miles Away from SS Enterprise, by Petros C. Mavroidis. 9. The EU: Exportable Model or ‘Jagged Little Pill’?, by John Peterson. PART IV: Vision of Tomorrow’s EU: 1. Filling the Democratic Gap, by Pat Cox. 2. De la démocratie en Europe: Old Concepts and New Challenges, by Yves Meny. 3. Poland’s Membership of the EU, by Pawel Samecki. Index. INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Austria / Belgium / Denmark / France / Germany / Greece / Italy / Netherlands / Russian Federation / USSR / Spain / Slovenia / United Kingdom / Yugoslavia LOCAL GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Kosovo NOTE (GENERAL): EU charter of fundamental rights; LIBRARY LOCATION: Europarätt
URL http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/book.asp?ref=1405112328&site=1 |
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63. | Reif, Linda C. (ed.) : The international ombudsman yearbook , 2004 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph series The international ombudsman yearbook : vol. 6 (2002) / Reif, Linda C. (ed.) ; International Ombudsman Institute, 193 p.. - Leiden : Martinus Nijhoff publ., 2004. ISBN 90-04-14004-2 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. 1. Who Guards the Guardians? Recent Developments Concerning the Jurisdiction and Accountability of Ombudsmen in Australia, by Katrine Del Villar. 2. The New Law Governing the Conduct of Local Authority Members in Wales, by Elwyn Moseley. 3. The Establishment and Operation of the People’s Advocate: The Ombudsman in Albania, by Ermir Dobjani. 4. Challenges Facing the New Ethiopian Ombudsman Institution, by Mohammed Abdo. 5. Tanzania’s Commission for Human Rights and Good Governance: A Critique of the Legislation, by Leonard G. Magawa. 6. An Ombudsman for the Europeans: Gradually Moving Towards “Effective Dispute Resolution” Between Citizens and Public Administrations, by Luigi Cominelli. 7. Contributors and Titles to The Ombudsman Journal and The International Ombudsman Yearbook 1981-2002. INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Australia / ALbania / Ethiopia |
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64. | Lang, Anthony F. : Just intervention, 2003 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Just intervention / Lang, Anthony F. - (Carnegie Council on Ethics and International Affairs), 231 p.. - Washington, D.C. : George U. P., 2003. ISBN 0-87840-341-8 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: INTRODUCTION : Humanitarian Intervention : definitions and debates, by Anthony F. Lang. Part One: ISSUES: 1. The Moral Basis of Humanitarian Intervention, by Terry Nardin. 2. Normative Frameworks for Humanitarian Intervention, by Nicholas Onuf. 3. Hard Cases Make Bad Laws: Law, Ethics, and Politics in Humanitarian Intervention, by Simon Chesterman. 4. Is There an Islamic Ethic of Humanitarian Intervention?, by Sohail Hashmi. 5. Principles, Politics, and Humanitarian Action, by Thomas G. Weiss. Part Two: CHALLENGES: 6. The Politics of Rescue: Yugoslavia's Wars and Humanitarian Impulse, by Amir Pasic and Thomas G. Weiss. 7. Humanitarian Intervention: Which Way Forward? by Richard Caplan. 8. Immaculate War: Constraints on Humanitarian Intervention , by Martin L. Cook. 9. The Impact of Intervention on Local Human Rights Culture: A Kosovo Case Study, by Julie Mertus. 10. Bureaucratizing the Duty to Aid: The United Nations and Rwandan Genocide , by Michael Barnett. 11. Humanitarian Intervention after September 11 , by Nicholas Wheeler. INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Afghanistan / Albania / Argentina / Bangladesh / Belgium / Bosnia-Herzegovina / Burundi / Cambodia / Czech Republic / Germany / India / Israel / Kampuchea / Liberia / Netherlands / Nigeria / Pakistan / Palestine / Russian Federation / Rwanda / Saudi Arabia / Somalia / South Africa / Spain / Sweden / United Kingdom / USA LOCAL GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Kosovo |
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65. | Alley, Roderic : Internal conflict and the international community , 2004 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Internal conflict and the international community : wars without end? / Alley, Roderic, ix, 242 p.. - Aldershot : Ashgate, 2004. ISBN 0-7546-0976-6 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. 1. Introduction. 2. The roots of internal conflict. 3. Small arms and light weapons. 4. Refugees and internal conflicts. 5. Human rights and internal conflicts. 6. International humanitarian law. 7. Responses to internal conflicts. 8. Post-conflict reconstruction. 9. The analytical dimensions. 10. Conclusions. INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Afghanistan / Africa / Albania / Algeria / Angola / Astraia / Belgium / Bosnia-Hezegovina / Burkina Faso / Cambodia / Canada / Central African Republic / Central America / Central Asia / Corsica / Croatia / Cyprus / Denmark / Est Timor / Egypt / Eritrea / Ethiopia / Finland / France / Georgia / Greece / Guinea / Guinea-Bissau / Haiti / Honduras / El Salvador / India / Iran / Iraq / Israel / Ivory Coast / Jordan / Macedonia / Libya / Mali / Malta / Mexico / Mozambique / Mynamar / New Zealand / Nicaragua / Nigeria / North Korea / Northern Ireland / Norway / Pakistan / Papuuua New Guinea / Peru / Philippines / Russian Federation / Sierra Leone / Slovakia / Slovenia / Somalia / South Arica / USSR / Spain / Sudan / Sri Lanka / Syria / Tajikistan / Tunisia / Thailand / Togo / Turkey / Uganda / United Kingdom / USA / West Africa / West Sahara / Yugoslavia / Zambia / Zimbabwe LOCAL GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Kosovo |
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66. | Reif, Linda C. : The ombudsman, good governance and the international human rights system, 2004 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph series The ombudsman, good governance and the international human rights system / Reif, Linda C. - (International studies in human rights ; vol. 7), 2004. ISBN 90-04-13903-6 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. Chapter One: Introduction. Chapter Two: Variations on the Ombudsman Concept. Chapter Three: The Ombudsman: Democratic Accountability and Good Governance. Chapter Four: The Ombudsman: Domestic Protection and Promotion of International Human Rights. Chapter Five: The Ombudsman, Good Governance and Human Rights in Europe. Chapter Six: The Ombudsman, Good Governance and Human Rights in Latin America and the Caribbean. Chapter Seven: The Ombudsman, Good Governance and Human Rights in Africa, Asia and the Pacific Region. Chapter Eight: Post-Conflict Peace-Building: Establishment of the Human Rights Ombudsman. Chapter Nine: The Ombudsman for Children: Human Rights Protection and Promotion. Chapter Ten: The Ombudsman in the International Organization System: Small Steps. Chapter Eleven: The European Ombudsman: Good Governance, Human Rights and the European Union. Chapter Twelve: Conclusion. INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Afghanistan / Africa / Argentina / Americas / Asia / Australia / Belgium / Bosnia-Herzegovina / Canada / Caribbean countries / Costa Rica / Denmark / East Timor / El Salvador / Finland / Ghana / Greece / Guatemala / Jamaica / Iceland / Ireland / Latin America / Namibia / New Zealand / Norway / Peru / Poland / Portugal / Serbia / Montenegro / Sierra Leone / Slovenia / South Africa / Spain / Sweden / Tanazania / Thailand / Uganda / USA LOCAL GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Kosovo |
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67. | Karns, Margaret P. : International organizations, 2004 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph International organizations : the politics and processes of global governance / Karns, Margaret P. ; Mingst, Karen A., xvi, 603 p.. - Boulder, CO : Lynne Rienner publ., 2004. ISBN 1-55587-693-2 LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Afghanistan / Africa / Algeria / Angola / Argentina / Armenia / Asia / Australia / Bangladesh / Belgium / Belarus / Bolivia / Bosnia-Herzegovina / Brazil / Cambodia / Canada / Central America / Chad / Chechnya / Chile / China / Colombia / Congo / Cuba / Cyprus / Czechoslovakia / East Timor / Egypt / El salvador / Estonia / Ethiopia / France / Germany / Honduras / Hungary / India / Indonesia / Iran / Iraq / Israel / Italy / Japan / Jordan / North Korea / South Korea / Latin America / Kuwait / Liberia / Lithuania / Libya / Malaysia / Malta / Mexico / Middle East / Moldova / Namibia / New Zealand / Niger / Nigeria / Norway / Pakistan / Palestine / Paraguay / Romania / Rwanda / Russian Federation / Saudi Arabia / Senegal / Sierra leone / Singapore / Slovakia / Somalia / South Africa / USSR / Spain / Sri Lanka / Sudan / Sweden / Switzerland / Syria / Taiwan / Tajikistan / Tanzania / Thailand / Togo / Turkey / Turkmenistan / United Kingdom / USA / Uruguay / Uzbekistan / Viet nam / Yugoslavia / Zimbabwe / Zaire LOCAL GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Kosovo NOTE (GENERAL): UN charter; Andean charter for peace and security; Biological weapons convention; CWC; CAT; CRC; Convention on biological diversity; Framework convention on climate change; CEDAW; Genocide convention; Ottawa convention; Declaration on the South China Sea; Rio declaration; Kyoto protocol; ECHR; Geneva conventions; Charter of economic rights and duties of states; |
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68. | Katz, Harry : An introudction to collective bargaining and industrial relations, 2004 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph An introudction to collective bargaining and industrial relations / Katz, Harry ; Kochan, Thomas A.. - 3. ed.., xiv, 492 p.. - Boston, MAss. : McGraw-Hill/Irwin, 2004. ISBN 0072837004 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: PART ONE: INTRODUCTION: 1. A Framework for Analyzing Collective Bargaining and Industrial Relations 2. The Historical Evolution of the U.S. Industrial Relations System 3. The Legal Regulation of Unions and Collective Bargaining 4. The Role of the Environment PART TWO: THE STRATEGIC LEVEL OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS AND STRUCTURES FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING 5. Management Strategies and Structures for Collective Bargaining 6. Union Strategies and Structures for Representing Workers PART THREE: THE FUNCTIONAL LEVEL OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS 7. Union Organization and Bargaining Structures 8. The Negotiations Process and Strikes 9. Dispute Resolution Procedures 10. Contract Terms and Employment Outcomes PART FOUR: THE WORKPLACE LEVEL OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS 11. Administering the Employment Relationship 12. Participatory Processes PART FIVE: SPECIAL TOPICS 13. Collective Bargaining in the Public Sector 14. International and Comparative Industrial Relations 15. The Future of U.S. Labor Policy and Industrial Relations Appendix A: Private Sector Mock Bargaining Exercise Appendix B: Public Sector Mock Bargaining Exercise Appendix C: Grievance Arbitration Exercises INDEX WORDS:
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69. | Denov, Myriam : Children's rights or rhetoric?, 2003 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: part of a serial Children's rights or rhetoric? : assessing Canada's 'Youth criminal justice act' and its compliance with the UN convention on the rights of the child / Denov, Myriam REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT (Periodica): The international journal of children's rights : vol. 12; no. 1., p. 1-20. - Leiden : Martinus Nijhoff publ., 2003. - ISSN 0927-5568 LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
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70. | Brodeur, Jean-Paul (ed.) : Democracy, law and security , 2003 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Democracy, law and security : internal security services in contemporary Europe / Brodeur, Jean-Paul (ed.) ; Gill, Peter ; Töllborg, Dennis, vi, 354 p. . - Aldershot : Ashgate, 2003. ISBN 0-7546-3002-1 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. Introduction, Jean-Paul Brodeur, Peter Gill and Dennis Töllborg. PART I : THE BELOVED LANDS OF UNDERCOVER: 2. Democracy and secrecy: the French intelligence community, by Jean-Paul Brodeur and Nicolas Dupeyron. 3. Intelligence services in Belgium: a story of legitimation and legalization, by Lode van Outrive. PART II : FROM DICTATORSHIP TO DEMOCRACY : 4. The Spanish intelligence services, by Andrea Giménez-S alinas. 5. National security in Hungary, by Istvan Szikinger. 6. Security services in Poland and their oversight, by Andrzej Rzeplinski. PART III : SECURITY INTELLIGENCE IN STABLE DEMOCRACIES:. 7. Security and intelligence structures in The Netherlands, by Peter Klerks. 8. Internal security in Sweden, by Iain Cameron and Dennis Töllborg. 9. The globalization of security and intelligence agencies: a report on the Canadian intelligence community, by Jean-Paul Brodeur. PART IV : SECURITY INTELLIGENCE IN OLD AND NEW 'SUPERPOWERS': 10. Security intelligence services in the Uni ted Kingdom, by Peter Gill. 11. Parliament, media and the control of intelligence services in Germany, by Shlomo Shpiro. PART V: CONCLUSION: 12. National security and political policing: some thoughts on values, ends and law, by Laurence Lustgarten. Bibliography; Index. INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Sweden NOTE (GENERAL): ECHR; ICCPR;
URL https://www.ashgate.com/shopping/title.asp?key1=&key2=&orig=results&isbn=0%207546%203002%201 |
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71. | Jones, Adam (ed.) : Genocide, war crimes & the West, 2004 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Genocide, war crimes & the West : history and complicity / Jones, Adam (ed.), 424 p.. - New York : Zed Books, 2004. ISBN 1-84277-191-4 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: Contents::Part 1: Overview::1. Introduction: Genocide, War Crimes and the West - Adam Jones::2. Shades of Complicity: Towards a Typology of Transnational Crimes against Humanity - Peter Stoett::Part 2: Cases::3. Imperial Germany and the Herero of Southern Africa: Genocide and the Quest for Recompense - Jan-Bart Gewald::4. Genocide by Any Other Name: North American Indian Residential Schools in Context - Ward Churchill ::5. The Allies in World War Two: The Anglo-American Bombardment of German Cities - Eric Langenbacher::6. Torture and Other Violations of the Law by the French Army during the Algerian War - Raphaëlle Branche::7. Atrocity and Its Discontents: U.S. Double-Mindedness about Massacre, from the Plains Wars to Indonesia - Peter Dale Scott::8. Bob Kerrey's Atrocity, the Crime of Vietnam, and the Historic Pattern of U.S. Imperialism - S. Brian Willson::Document 1 ::(1) Inaugural Statement to the Russell Vietnam War Crimes Tribunal (1966) -- Jean-Paul Sartre::9. Charles Horman et alia vs. Henry Kissinger: U.S. Intervention in 1970s Chile and the Case for Prosecutions - Mario I. Aguilar::10. The Wretched of the Nations: The West's Role in Human Rights Violations::in the Bangladesh War of Independence - Suhail Islam and Syed Hassan::11. Indicting Henry Kissinger: The Response of Raphael Lemkin - Steven L. Jacobs::12. Crimes of the West in Democratic Congo: Reflections on Belgian Acceptance of "Moral Responsibility" for the Death of Lumumba - Thomas Turner::13. In the Name of the Cold War: How the West Aided and Abetted the Barre Dictatorship of Somalia - Mohamed Diriye Abdullahi ::14. The Security Council: Behind the Scenes in the Rwanda Genocide - Linda R. Melvern::15. U.S. Policy and Iraq: A Case of Genocide? - Denis J. Halliday::Documents 2 & 3::(2) Criminal Complaint against the United States and Others for Crimes against the People of Iraq (1996) - Ramsey Clark::(3) Letter to the Security Council (2001) - Ramsey Clark::16. The Fire in 1999? The United States, Nato, and the Bombing of Yugoslavia - David Bruce Macdonald::17. Collateral Damage: The Human Cost of Structural Violence - Peter G. Prontzos::Part 3: Truth and Restitution::18. Institutional Responses to Genocide and Mass Atrocity - Ernesto Verdeja::19. International Citizens' Tribunals on Human Rights - Arthur Jay Klinghoffer::20. Coming to Terms with the Past: The Case for a Truth and Reparations Commission on Slavery, Segregation, and Colonialism - Francis Njubi Nesbitt::Document 4::4) The World Conference against Racism: Declarations on the Transatlantic Slave Trade::Part 4: Closing Observations::21. Afghanistan and Beyond - Adam Jones::22. Letter to America - Breyten Breytenbach::Index INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Afghanistan / Africa / Albania / Algeria / Argentina / Australia / Bangladesh / Belgium / Brazil / Cambodia / Canada / Chad / Chile / China / Colombia / Congo / Cuba / Cyprus / East Timor / Egypt / El Salvador / Germany / Greece / Guatemala / Hungary / Indonesia / Iraq / Ireland / ISrael / Italy / Jamaica / Japan / Montenegro / Namibia / Nicaragua / Nigeria / Pakistan / Romania / Rwanda / Serbia / Sierra Leone / Somalia / South Africa / Turkey / Viet Nam / Yugoslavia / Zimbabwe LOCAL GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Kosovo NOTE (GENERAL): UDHR; |
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72. | Mehmet, Ozay : Towards a fair global labour market, 1999 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Towards a fair global labour market : avoiding a new slave trade / Mehmet, Ozay ; Mendes, Errol ; Sinding, Robert, xiv, 244 p.. - London : Routledge, 1999. ISBN 0-415-16682-9 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. Preface Part I: The Emerging Global Labour Market 1. The Emerging Global Labour Market: Myth or Reality? 2. The New Global Assembly Line: Winners and Losers 3. Regulating the Global Labour Market, Effectiveness of the ILO and the WTO Part II: International Regulation of Goods, Services and Labour: From Hard Law to Soft Law 4. Rationales for Labour Market Regulation 5. Converging Objectives: Regulating International Trade and the Global Labour Market Part III: Fairness in the Global Labour Market: Tradeoffs and Joint Gains 6. Static Analysis of the Role of Labour Standards in National Competitiveness 7. Dynamic Factors Affecting the Role of Labour Standards and National Competitiveness and Economic Development 8. Cultural Relativism and Human Rights: The Debate Over Labour Standards and 'Asian Values' Part IV: Conclusion 9. Toward a Rule-Based Global Labour Market Bibliography Index INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Asia / Bangladesh / Brazil / Canada / China / East Asia / Liberia / Niger / Panama / Singapore / Somalia / Taiwan / Turkey / Viet Nam / Yugoslavia |
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73. | Kreijen, Gerard : State failure, sovereignty and effectiveness, 2004 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph State failure, sovereignty and effectiveness : legal lessons from the decolonization of Sub-Saharan Africa / Kreijen, Gerard - (Developments in international law ; vol. 50), xii, 386 p.. - Leiden : Martinus Nijhoff publ., 2004. ISBN 90-04-13965-6 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS: Foreword by Sir Robert Jennings, 1. Introduction, 2. On the State and State Failure. 1. Introduction. 2. The State in International law. 3. The Sociological and the Normative Conception of the State. 4. State Failure. 3 African Independence and the Transformation of Sovereignty. 1. Introduction. 2. Positive and Negative Sovereignty. 3. The Decline of Colonialism and the Expansion of International Society. 4. The New Game of Negative Sovereignty. 5. Juridical Statehood outside the Colonial Context: Why Africa is not ‘Just Different’. 6. Final Observations. 4 The Abandonment of Effectiveness. 1. Introduction. 2. The Swing of the Pendulum. 3. Dissolving the Unity between Reality and Ideas. 4. Effectiveness and the Unity between Reality and Ideas. 5. Statehood, State Failure, and the Abandonment of Effectiveness. 5 Some Illustrations of the Consequences of Inherent Weakness. 1. Introduction 2. How Weak States Fail. 3. The Evasion of the Normative Character of International Law. 4. Some Additional Observations. 6 A Little Order. 1. Introduction. 2. Restoring the Unity between Reality and Ideas. 3. Reviving the UN Trusteeship System for Failed States. 4. Withdrawal of Recognition. 5. Self-Determination: The Final Hurdle. 7 Conclusions. 1. The Decolonization of Sub-Saharan Africa. 2. Recognition. 3. Sovereignty. 4. Effectiveness. 5. State Failure. 6. The General Perspective: Why Hobbes was Right. Index. INDEX WORDS:
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74. | Smismans, Stijn : Law, Legitimacy, and European Governance, 2004 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph series Law, Legitimacy, and European Governance : functional participation in social regulation / Smismans, Stijn - (Oxford studies in European law), xxii, 519 p.. - Oxford : Oxford U. P., 2004. ISBN 0-19-927030-9 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. 1. Introduction. 2. European Occupational Health and Safety Policy. 3. The European Economic and Social Committee (ESC). 4. The Advisory Committee for Safety, Hygeine, and Health Protection at Work (AC). 5. Functional Participation via the European Agency for Safety and Health Protection at Work. 6. The European Social Dialogue. 7. Combining Forms of Functional Participation. 8. Conclusion. Bibliography INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): EU charter of fundamental rights; LIBRARY LOCATION: Europarätt
URL http://www.oup.com/us/catalog/general/subject/Law/EuropeanLaw/?view=usa&ci=0199270309 |
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75. | Bassiouni, M. Cherif : Introduction to international criminal law, 2003 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Introduction to international criminal law / Bassiouni, M. Cherif, xxxvi, 823 p.. - Ardsley, NY : Transnational Publ., 2003. ISBN 1-57105-286-0 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. Chapter I: The Discipline of ICL:. Section 1. The Sources of ICL. Section 2. The Peculiarities of ICL Enforcement Regimes. Section 3. The Policies and Values of ICL and their Systemic Development. Section 4. The Changing Nature of International Law and Relations and Their Impact on ICL. Section 5. Conclusion. Chapter II: The Subjects of International Criminal Law: Ratione Personae:. Section 1. Introduction. Section 2: Doctrinal Considerations. Section 3. International Criminal Responsibility of Individuals. Section 4. Criminal Responsibility of Heads of State and Other Persons Benefiting from International Immunities. Section 5. International Criminal Responsibility of Groups and Organizations. Section 6. International Criminal Responsibility of States. Section 7. The Victim as a Subject of ICL. Section 8. Conclusion. Chapter III: International Crimes: Ratione Materiae :. Section 1. Introduction. Section 2. Codification of ICL. Section 3. Criteria for International Criminalization. Section 4. The Penal Characteristics of ICL Conventions. Section 5. The Hierarchy of International Crimes. Section 6. Evolution of the Process of International Criminalization. Section 7. The Characteristics of ICL Conventions on International Crimes. Section 8. Jus Cogens International Crimes. Section 9. Principles of Legality and the Law of the Charter. Appendix: ICL Conventions. Chapter IV: Principles of Criminal Responsibility: The “General Part”:. Section 1. Introduction. Section 2. General Considerations. Section 3. National Legal Standards and Their Relevance to ICL. Section 4. The Application of the “General Part” by the IMT, IMTFE and in Other Proceedings: A Historical Analysis. Section 5. Some Problems in Identifying the “General Part” in the Charter to the ICC. Section 6. Some Specific Problems. Section 7. ICL Penalties and Sentencing. Chapter V: The “Indirect Enforcement System” and the Modalities of International Cooperation in Penal Matters :. Section 1. Introduction. Section 2. The Maxim Aut Dedere Aut Judicare. Section 3. Jurisdiction. Section 4. The Modalities of “International Cooperation in Penal Matters”. Section 5. Assessing the “Indirect Enforcement System”. Chapter VI: The “Direct Enforcement System”: History of International Criminal Investigations and Prosecutions.. Section 1. Introduction. Section 2. History of International Criminal Investigations and Prosecutions: From Versailles to Rome, 1919 – 1998. Section 3. Establishing an International Criminal Court: Historical Efforts, 1937 – 1994. Section 4. Changing Times: The ICC Comes Into Being, 1989 to 1998. Chapter VII: The International Criminal Court: A Hybrid “Direct Enforcement System”:. Section 1. The Need for an ICC. Section 2. The Characteristics of the ICC. Section 3. Applicable Law. Section 4. The Jurisdiction of the ICC. Section 5. Elements of Criminal Responsibility: The General Part. Section 6. Invoking the Jurisdiction of the Court. Section 7. The Court’s Exercise of Jurisdiction. Section 8. The Penalties and Sentencing. Section 9. Victim Reparation. Section 10. Enforcement Modalities, Surrender, and Judicial Assistance. Section 11. Exceptions to the Obligation to Cooperate. Section 12. The Organization and Operation of the Court. Section 13. Relationship of the ICC to the United Nations. Section 14. Amending the Statute. Section 15. The Operation of The Court. Section 16. The Assembly of States Parties. Chapter VIII: The New Mixed Models of International Criminal Justice :. Section 1. Introduction. Section 2. Cambodia. Section 3. Kosovo. Section 4. East Timor. Section 5. Sierra Leone. Section 6. Conclusion. Chapter IX: The “Procedure Part” of ICL: Procedural and Evidentiary Norms Applicable to International Criminal Proceedings:. Section 1. Introduction. Section 2. International Criminal Procedure. Section 3. Rules of Evidence. Chapter X: International Criminal Justice in the Age of Globalization: Section 1. Introduction. Section 2. National Criminal Justice Systems Enforcing International Criminal Law Norms. Section 3. The Distinction Between the Policies and Goals of Punishment in National Criminal Justice Systems and those in the International Criminal Justice System. Section 4.The Need to Harmonize the International Criminal Justice System and National Criminal Justice System. Section 5. The Philosophy and Policy of Punishment for Jus Cogens International Criminal Crimes. Section 6. Accountability Mechanisms for International Criminal Justice. Section 8. Amnesties and the International Criminal Justice System. Section 9. International Criminal Justice and Jus Cogens International Crimes. Section 10. Conclusion. INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): Hague convention; Genocide convention; Geneva conventions; Additonal protocols to the Geneva conventions; Apartheid convention; The statute of the ICC; Nuremberg charter; IMT charter; OAU conventon; Tokyo charter; CAT; Treaty of Versailles; UDHR; Vienna convention on the law of treaties;
URL http://www.transnationalpubs.com/showbook.cfm?bookid=10231&userid=77475496 |
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76. | Palmer, Michael G. : Compensation for Viet Nam's agent organge victims, 2004 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: part of a serial Compensation for Viet Nam's agent organge victims / Palmer, Michael G. REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT (Periodica): The international journal of human rights : vol. 8; no. 1., p. 1-15. - London : Frank Cass, 2004. - ISSN 1364-2987 LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Japan / Viet Nam NOTE (GENERAL): Hague convention (1907); Geneva protocol (1925); CWC; UN charter; The statute of the ICC; IMT charter;
URL http://taylorandfrancis.metapress.com/app/home/contribution.asp |
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77. | Macedo, Stephen (ed.) : Universal jurisdiction , |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Universal jurisdiction : national courts and the prosecution of serious crimes under international law / Macedo, Stephen (ed.) - (Pennsylvania studies in human rights) ISBN 0-8122-3736-6 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. Introduction, by Stephen Macedo. PART I. THE PRINCETON PRINCIPLES:. 1. Preface to the Princeton Principles, by Mary Robinson. 2. The Princeton Principles on Universal Jurisdiction Commentary on the Principles, by Steven W. Becker. PART II. ESSAYS AND COMMENTENTS:. 1. The History of Universal Jurisdiction and Its Place in International Law , by M. Cherif Bassiouni. 2. Comment: The Quest for Clarity, by Stephen A. Oxman. 3. The Growing Support for Universal Jurisdiction in National Legislation, by A. Hay. Butler 4. The Adolf Eichmann Case: Universal and National Jurisdictions, by Gary J. Bass. 5. Comment: Connecting the Threads in the Fabric of International Law, by Lori F. Damrosch. 6. Assessing the Pinochet Litigation: Whither Universal Jurisdiction?, by Richard A. Falk. 7. Comment: Universal Jurisdiction and Transitions to Democracy, by Pablo De Greiff. 8. The Hissène Habré Case: The Law and Politics of Universal Jurisdiction, by Stephen P. Marks. 9. Defining the Limits: Universal Jurisdiction and National Courts, by Anne-Marie Slaughter. 10. Universal Jurisdiction, National Amnesties, and Truth Commissions: Reconciling the Irreconcilable, by Leila Nadya Sadat. 11. The Future of Universal Jurisdiction in the New Architecture of Transnational Justice, by Diane F. Orentlicher. 12. Universal Jurisdiction and Judicial Reluctance: A New "Fourteen Points" , by Michael Kirby. 13. Afterword: The Politics of Advancing International Criminal Justice , by Lloyd Axworthy. INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): Genocide convention; CAT; Nuremberg charter; IMT charter; Geneva conventions; Additional protocols to the Geneva conventions; |
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78. | Joseph, Sarah : Corporations and transnational human rights litigation , 2004 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Corporations and transnational human rights litigation / Joseph, Sarah - ( Human rights law in perspective), xii, 177 p.. - Oxford : Hart publ., 2004. ISBN 1-84113-457-0 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. 1. Introduction. Informal Accountability. Self Regulation. Legal Accountability. International Human Rights Law. National Laws. Extraterritorial Laws. Transnational Human Rights Litigation against Corporations. Criminal Liability. Civil Liability. Common Law and Civil Law. Litigation in the United States of America. Litigation in non-US forums. Conclusion. 2. The Alien Tort Claims Act. Historical Development of the ATCA. Human Rights Norms within ‘the Law of Nations’. Requirement of State Action . Abstention Issues Associated with State Action Doctrine. Act of State. Political Question. Comity. Private Actor Abuses. A Summary of Corporate Complicity under ATCA. The International Treaty Limb of ATCA. Choice of Law under ATCA. The Future for ATCA. Rolling back Filartiga: Attacks upon the ATCA in Litigation. Potential Legislative Amendments. Consequences of Defusing the ATCA. The Torture Victim Protection Act. Conclusion. 3. Other Jurisdictional Bases in the US. Tort Jurisdiction. A Brief Overview of Relevant Tort Principles. Doe v Unocal. Other Examples of Transitory Tort Cases. Choice of Law. Do Tort Cases against Private Sector Parties Raise Human Rights Issues? Jurisdiction under § 1331. Liability under RICO. Conclusion. 4. Procedural Obstacles in the US. Personal Jurisdiction. Forum non Conveniens. Deference to Plaintiff’s Choice. Adequate Alternative Forum. Public Interests Considerations. Weighing Respective Private Interests. Retaliatory Legislation: Trumping Forum non Conveniens?. Conditional FNC Dismissals. Conclusion on FNC in the US. 5. A New Front: The Nike Case. The Case of Kasky v Nike. Assessment of the Nike Case. Corporate Rights of Freedom of Expression. Corporate Silence: An Undesirable Consequence of the Nike Case. Improving the Quality of the Debate regarding Corporations and Human Rights. 6.Transnational Human Rights Litigation in Other Countries. England . Extraterritorial Jurisdiction over Corporations. Subject Matter Jurisdiction. Forum non Conveniens in England. Choice of Law. Advantages and Disadvantages of Litigation in England. Australia. Canada. Conclusion. 7. Parent Corporation Liability in Transnational Human Rights Cases. The Corporate Veil. Joint Liability. Direct Parent Liability. Multinational Group Liability. Multinational Economic Networks. Conclusion. 8. Conclusion. Summary of Current Litigation. Is Transnational Human Rights Litigation against TNCs ‘a Good Thing’?. Litigation Pressure will Increase. The Limits of Transnational Human Rights Litigation against Companies. An International Approach?. Appendix: Table of Selected Cases INDEX WORDS:
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79. | Uvin, Peter : Human rights and development, 2004 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Human rights and development / Uvin, Peter, xii, 241 p.. - Bloomfield, CT : Kumarian Press, 2004. ISBN 1-56549-186-6 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. PART I: SOME DEBATES OF RELEVANCE TO THE DEVELOPMENT PRACTITIONER :. Chapter 1. Background. The Big Picture. The Human Rights Debates. Chapter 2: The Legal Challenges: The Charge of Eurocentrism. The Contested Nature of Second- and Third-Generation Rights. PART II: HUMAN RIGHTS IN THE PRACTICE OF DEVELOPMENT:. Chapter 3 : The Basics: Rhetorical Incorporation. Chapter 4 : Political Conditionality: History of Conditionality. Difficulties. Beyond Aid Conditionality. Conclusion. Chapter 5 : Positive Support : The Practice of Positive Support. The Tools of Positive Support. Does Positive Support (If Not All Aid) Undermine Governance by Definition?. Conclusion. Post-Script: The Issue of Coherence. Chapter 6: A Rights-Based Approach to Development: Vision. Process. Some Practical Implications of a Rights-Based Approach to Development. Conclusion. Chapter 7 : Final Synthesis and Questions: A Synthesis of the Arguments. A Step Back: Big Trends and Questions. Choices Among Rights. A Fear: Is This Agenda Too Interventionist?. INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): ICCPR; ICESCR;
URL http://www.kpbooks.com/details.asp?title=Human+Rights+and+Development |
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80. | Eden, Paul (ed.) : September 11, 2001, 2005 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph September 11, 2001 : a turning point in international law and domestic law? / Eden, Paul (ed.) ; O'Donnell, Therese, xxiv, 856 p.. - Ardsley, NY : Transnational publ., 2005. ISBN 1-57105-326-3 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. Foreword / Harry Rajak. PART I - September 11, 2001 : a turning point?:. Ch. 1. Introduction / Paul Eden and Therese O'Donnell Ch. 2. Ends and means in politics : international law as framework for political decisionmaking / Sibylle Kapferer. Ch. 3. International law and 9/11 - a comment / Philippe Sands. PART II - LEGITIMACY AND THE USE OF FORCE IN RESPONSE TO TERRORISM:. Ch. 4. A new war for a new century? : the use of force against terrorism after September 11, 2001 / Christine Gray -- Ch. 5. Risk-transfer militarism and the legitimacy of war after Iraq / Martin Shaw -- Ch. 6. Legitimacy and the use of force in response to terrorism - a comment / Simon Chesterman. PART III - THE CONCEPT OF TERRORISM AND RESPONSE TO GLOBAL TERRORISM:. Ch. 7. The concept of terrorism and responses to global terrorism : coming to terms with the empty sky / Christopher Harding. Ch. 8. The problem of the definition of terrorism in international law / John Dugard. Ch. 9. The war on terror and U.N. attempts to adopt a comprehensive convention on international terrorism / Surya P. Subedi. PART IV: MILITARY TRIBUNALS AND INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS LAW:. Ch. 10. Al Qaeda, military commissions and American self-defense / Ruth Wedgwood. Ch. 11. From Guantanamo Bay to Abu Ghraib : the applicability of international human rights law to the post-9/11 extraterritorial activities of states / Ralph Wilde. Ch. 12. The detention of Al Qaeda suspects at Guantanamo Bay : U.K. perspectives / Matthew Happold. Ch. 13. Human rights and hegemony in the war against terror / Emily Haslam. PART V: EUROPEAN AND JAPANESE RESPONSES TO SEPTEMBER 11:. Ch. 14. The European Union and the challenge of September 11, 2001 : potential and limits of a "new" actor in the fight against international terrorism / Jorg Monar. Ch. 15. Renouncing peace in a time of war - Japan's constitutional conundrum / Meryll Dean. Ch. 16. European and Japanese responses to September 11 - a comment / Hans G. Nilsson. PART VI - DOMESTIC RESPONSES - RREFUGEES, ASYLUM SEEKERS AND HUMAN RIGHTS:. Ch. 17. The rule of law in times of trouble : asylum, national security and human rights / Colin Harvey -- Ch. 18. Shifting the focus of U.S. law from liberty to security / Dinah Shelton -- Ch. 19. The Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001 : the "response" of Great Britain's legal order to September 11, 2001 : conflicts with fundamental rights / Helen Fenwick. PART VII - INTERNATIONAL LAW IN THE LIGHT OF THE EVENTS of SEPTEMBER 11:. Ch. 20. Security Council Resolution 1373 and the constitution of the United Nations / Matthew Happold. Ch. 21. International measures to prevent and suppress the financing of terrorism / Paul Eden. Ch. 22. Iraqi sanctions, human rights and the U.N. Security Council / Therese O'Donnell. Ch. 23. Dual containment : the United States, Iraq and the U.N. Security Council / Simon Chesterman and Sebastian von Einsiedel. Ch. 24. Raising global counter-terrorism capacity : the work of the Security Council's counter-terrorism committee / Eric Donnelly. Ch. 25. 9/11 : a turning point or a tipping point? / Dominic McGoldrick. INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): UN charter; Geneva conventions; ICCPR; AMR-27; ECHR; Vienna convention on the law of treaties;
URL http://www.transnationalpubs.com/showbook.cfm?bookid=10279&userid=13783960 |
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81. | Mapping new boundaries, 2004 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph series Mapping new boundaries : shifting norms in international law /, xi, 416 p.. - Washington, DC : The American Society of International Law, 2004. - ISSN 0272-5037 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: The articles a.o.:. 1. Shifting norms in public health law. 2. Investor-state disputes and the development of international law. 3. Preventing genocide and crimes against humanity. 4. Rethinking collective action : the responsibility to protect and a duty to prevent. 5. Intellectual prperty rights in global trade framework : IP trends in developing countries. 6. The Kurdish issue and beyond : territorial communities rivaling the state. 7. Jus in bello : occupation law and the war in Iraq. 8. The jurisdiction of the WTO. 9. Intelligence and the use of force in the war on terrorism. 10. Islam and international law : toward a positive mutual engagement to realize shared ideals. 11. Accountability for war crimes : what roles for national, international and hybrid tribunals? 12. Empirical works in human rights. 13. The international intellectual property law system : new actors, new sources, new structures. 14. Climate justice: the prospects for climate change litigation. 15. Africa : mapping new boundaries in international law. 16. Protection or control : regulating the movement of people in a globalizing world. 17. Iraq : one year later. 18. New directions in international environmental law. 19. Does international law matter? 20. The Bush administration : preemption doctrine and the future of world order. 21. Treaties in U. S. law - new debates on old issues?. 22. Human rights and humanitarian law : are there some indivdiuals bereft of all legal protection?. INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Afghanistan / Argentina / Armenia / Azerbaijan / Australia / Austria / Belgium / Bolivia / Central America / China / Congo / Ecuador / Finland / France / Germany / Greece / Greenland / Hong Kong / Hungary / India / Indonesia / Iran / Iraq / Ireland / Israel / Japan / Kurdistan / Liberia / Luxembourg / Mexico / Nigeria / North Korea / Iraq / Norway / Pakistan / Panama / Paraguay / Philippines / Poland / Portugal / Peru / Rhodesia / Russian Federation / Rwanda / Serbia / Siera Leone / Slovenia / Somalia / South Africa / South America / USSR / Spain / Sri Lanka / Sweden / Switzerland / Taiwan / Tanzania / Turkey / Uganda / United Kingdom / USA / Uruguay / Venezuela / Yugoslavia / Zimbabwe NOTE (MEETINGS): Proceedings of the 98th annual meeting, Washington, DC, [20040331-20040403], [C] NOTE (GENERAL): CERD; Convention against torture; Convention on biological diversity; CRC; Genocide convention; ICESCR; ECHR; Dublin convention; ICCPR; ICCPR-OP; Montreal protocol; Convention against corruption; UDHR; ACHPR-OP; LIBRARY LOCATION: s ASIL |
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82. | Henham, Ralph : Procedural justice and human rights in international sentencing, 2004 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: part of a serial Procedural justice and human rights in international sentencing / Henham, Ralph REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT (Periodica): International criminal law review : vol. 4; no. 2., p. 185-210. - Leiden : Brill, 2004. - ISSN 1567-536X LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
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83. | Auerbach, Joshua : Police accountability in Kenya, 2003 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: part of a serial Police accountability in Kenya / Auerbach, Joshua REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT (Periodica): African human rights law journal : vol. 3; no. 2., p. 275-313. - Lansdowne : JUTA, 2003. - ISSN 1609-073X LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Kenya / Uganda / Nigeria / south Africa / Northern Ireland |
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84. | Olowu, Dele : Local governance in Africa, |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Local governance in Africa : the challenges of democratic decentralization / Olowu, Dele ; Wunsch, James S. ISBN 1-58826-173-5 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS: Preface. 1. Introduction: Local Governance and Decentralization in Africa. The Historical Context. 2. New Dimensions in African Decentralization. 3. South Africa and Botswana: The Impact of the National Context. 4. Nigeria: Local Governance and Primary Heath Care. 5. Ghana: A Top-Down Initiative, by J. Ayee. 6. Chad: Governance by the Grassroots, by S. Fass and G.M. Desloovere. 7. Uganda: Multiple Levels of Local Governance, by J.S. Wunsch and D. Ottemoeller. 8. Kenya: Erosion and Reform from the Center, by P. Smoke. Conclusion: What Have We Learned? INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Africa / Bangladesh / Benin / Botswana / Burundi / Central African Republic / Chad / Chile / Congo / Ivory Coast / Ethiopia / Gambia / Ghana / Italy / Kenya / Lesotho / Libya / Madagascar / Malawi / Malaysia / Mali / Mauritius / MOzambique / Namibia / Nepal / Niger / Nigeria / Rwanda / Sierra Leone / Somalia / South Africa / Sudan / Swaziland / Tanzania / Tunisia / Uganda / Zaire / Zambia / Zimbabwe LIBRARY LOCATION: off.rätt.
URL http://www.rienner.com/viewbook.cfm?BOOKID=1360&search=local%20governance%20in%20africa |
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85. | Cardenas, Sonia : National Human Rights Commissions in Asia, 2002 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: part of a serial National Human Rights Commissions in Asia / Cardenas, Sonia REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT (Periodica): Human rights review : vol. 4; no. 1 (October-December)., p. 30-51. - Piscataway, NJ : Transaction publ., 2002. - ISSN 1524-8879 LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Indonesia / India NOTE (GENERAL): ICCPR; |
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86. | Gould, Carol C. : Globalizing democracy and human rights, 2004 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Globalizing democracy and human rights / Gould, Carol C., xi, 276 p.. - Cambridge : Cambridge U. P., 2004. ISBN 0-521-54127-1 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: Introduction: Between the Personal and the Global 1 PART I. THEORETICAL CONSIDERATIONS 1. Hard Questions in Democratic Theory: When Justice and Democracy Conflict 13 2. Two Concepts of Universality and the Problem of Cultural Relativism 50 PART II. DEMOCRACY AND RIGHTS, PERSONALIZED AND PLURALIZED 3. Embodied Politics 77 4. Racism and Democracy 103 5. Cultural Identity, Group Rights, and Social Ontology 118 6. Conceptualizing Women’s Human Rights 139 PART III. GLOBALIZING DEMOCRACY IN A HUMAN RIGHTS FRAMEWORK 7. Evaluating the Claims for Global Democracy 159 8. Are Democracy and Human Rights Compatible in the Context of Globalization? 183 9. The Global Democratic Deficit and Economic Human Rights 201 PART IV. CURRENT APPLICATIONS 10. Democratic Management and the Stakeholder Idea 219 11. Democratic Networks: Technological and Political 235 12. Terrorism, Empathy, and Democracy INDEX WORDS:
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87. | Dyzenhaus, David (ed.) : Recrafting the rule of law, 1999 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Recrafting the rule of law : the limits of legal order / Dyzenhaus, David (ed.), vi, 380 p.. - Oxford : Hart publ., 1999. ISBN 1-901362-31-0 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. 1. Recrafting the Rule of Law, by David Dyzenhaus. PART I: LAW UNDER STRESS : 2. A Defence of Radbruch’s Formula, by Robert Alexy. 3 The Interpretation and Invalidity of Unjust Laws, by Julian Rivers. 4. Legality Without a Constitution: South Africa in the 1980s, by Richard L. Abel. 5. Delivering Positivism from Evil, by Anton Fagan. 6. Legal Positivism and American Slave Law: The Case of Chief Justice Shaw, by Anthony J. Sebok. 7. The Rule of Law and Judicial Review: Reflections on the Israeli Constitutional Revolution, by Alon Harel. PART II: RECONCEIVING THE RULE OF LAW : 8. Rhetoric and the Rule of Law, by Neil MacCormick. 9. Utopia and the Rule of Law, by Christine Sypnowich. 10. The Rule of Law Revisited: Democracy and Courts, by Allan C. Hutchinson. PART III: THE LIMITS OF LEGAL ORDER :. 11. Parks, Dogs, and the Rule of Law: Post-communist Reflections, by Andras Sajo. 12. Globalization and the Fate of Law, by William E. Scheuerman. 13. Supranational Challenges to the Rule of Law: The Case of the European Union, by John P. McCormick. 14. Constructing Law’s Mandate, by Kenneth Winston. 15. Administrative Policy-making: Rule of Law or Bureaucracy?, by Henry S. Richardson. 16. The Real Democracy Problem in Administrative Law, by Jody Freeman. INDEX WORDS:
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88. | Alston, Philip (ed.) : Labour rights as human rights, 2005 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Labour rights as human rights / Alston, Philip (ed.) - (The collected courses of the Academy of European Law ; vol. XIV/1), viii, 253 p.. - Oxford : Oxford U. P., 2005. ISBN 0-19-928106-8 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. 1. Labour rights as human rights : the not so happy state of the art, by Philip Alston. 2. Social rights in a globalized economy, by Simon Deakin. 3. The right to bargain collectively in international law : workers' right, human right, international right?, by Patrick Macklem. 4. Is the ILO effective in upholding workers' rights? : reflections on the Myanmar experience, by Francis Maupain. 5. The labor dimension of the emerging Free Trade Area of the Americas, by Steve Charnovitz. 6. Should the EU have the power to set minimum standards for collective labour rights in the member states?, by A.C.L. Davies. 7. The European Union and international labour standards : the dynamics of dialogue between the EU and the ILO, by Tonia Novitz. INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): UDHR; EU charter of fundamental rights; Declaration of Philadelphia; Charter on fundamental social rights for workers; ICCPR; ICESCR;
URL http://www.iue.it/AEL/CollectedCourses/LabourRights.shtml |
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89. | Weller, Marc (ed.) : The rights of minorities, 2005 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph The rights of minorities : a commentary on the European framework convention for the protection of national minorities / Weller, Marc (ed.) - (Oxford commentaries on international law), xlix, 688 p.. - Oxford : Oxford U. P., 2005. ISBN 0-19-927858-X LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. Preface, by Marc Weller. 1. Introduction to the Council of Europe System of Minority Rights Protection and the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities, by Rainer Hofmann. 2. The Framework Convention in historical and global perspective, by Asbjorn Eide. 3. The tilte and the preamble, by Tove H. Malloy. SECTION I:. Article 1. Principle of non intervention-link to human rights, by Hans-Joachim Heintze . Article 2. Good faith in application of FCNM, by Peter Hilpold. Article 3. Nomination of minority groups, by Hans-Joachim Heintze. SECTIOn II: Article 4. Principle of equality, by Gudmundur Alfredsson. Article 5. Non-assimilation - Development of identity., by Geoff Gilbert. Article 6. Tolerance. , by Geoff Gilbert. Article 7. Freedom of assembly association-expression-thought-religion, by Zdenka Machnyikova. Article 8. Religion, b y Zdenka Machnyikova. Article 9. Expression - Media, by John Packer & Sally Holt. Article 10. Use of language, by Fernand de Varennes. Article 11. Use of names and signs, by Fernand de Varennes. Article 12. Education, by Patrick Thornberry. Article 13. Identity, by Patrick Thornberry. Article 14. Language education, by Patrick Thornberry & Fernand de Varennes. Article 15. Effective participation, by Marc Weller. Article 16. Prohibition of demographic manipulation, by Jennifer Jackson Preece. Article 17. Cross-frontier contacts, by Jennifer Jackson Preece. Article 18. Bilateral relations, by Jennifer Jackson Preece. Article 19. Limitation of derogations, by Lauri Hannikainen. Article 20. Respect of legislation, by Peter Hilpold. Article 21. No violation of international law, by Peter Hilpold. Article 22. No derogation from human rights, by Lauri Hannikainen. Article 23. Conformity to ECHR, by Peter Hilpold Articles 24-26. Advisory Committee, by Topidi. Articles 27-32. Concluding provisions, by Matthew Draper Conclusion: Advancing minority rights at regional and universal level, by Marc Weller. Appendix: The European Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): ACHPR; CEDAW; CERD; Copenhagen document; ECHR; Framework convention for the protection of national minorities; Vienna convention on the law of treaties; ICCPR; ICESCR; TEU; UDHR; Declaration of the rights of minorities; IMT charter; Oslo recommendations; ECPT; Draft declaration on indigenous peoples; ToA;
URL http://www.oup.com/us/catalog/general/subject/Law/InternationalLaw/?view=usa&ci=019927858X |
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90. | Gruskin, Sofia ... [et al.] : Perspectives on health and human rights, 2005 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Perspectives on health and human rights : a reader / Gruskin, Sofia ... [et al.], xx, 649 p.. - New York : Taylor & Francis, 2005. ISBN 0-415-94807-X LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. Acknowledgments Introduction: Approaches, Methods and Strategies of Health and Human Rights Sofia Gruskin, Michael A. Grodin, George J. Annas and Stephen P. Marks. Part 1: The Links Between Health and Human Rights :. 1. Health and Human Rights, by Sofia Gruskin and Daniel Tarantola. 2. The UDHR: Fifty years of synergy between health and rights, by Gro Harlem Brundtland. 3. Human Rights and Health - The Universal Declaration of Human Rights at 50, by George J. Annas. Part 2: Health and Human Rights in Development:. 4. Rethinking Health and Human Rights: Time for a paradigm shift, by Paul Farmer with Nicole Gastineau. 5. Human Rights in Development: The significance for health, by Stephen P. Marks. 6. Indigenous Peoples and Mega-Projects: Hydroelectric dams in the land of the Pehuenches in the highlands of the Bio Bio river, Chile, utopia of development and human rights, by Claudio Gonzalez-Parra. Part 3: Health and Human Rights in Emerging Technologies:. 7. Protecting the Endangered Human: Toward an international treaty prohibiting cloning and inheritable alterations, by George J. Annas, Lori B. Andrews and Rosario M. Isasi. 8. Tying Prometheus Down: The international law of genetic manipulation, by Stephen P. Marks. 9. Patents and Medicines: The relationship between TRIPS and the human rights to health, by Philippe Cullet. 10. TRIPS, Pharmaceuticals Patents, and Access to Essential Medicines: A long way from Seattle to Doha, by Ellen 't Hoen. PART 4: Health and Human Rights in Sexual and Reproductive Health:. 11. Children Confronting HIV/AIDS: Charting the confluence of rights and health, by Daniel Tarantola and Sofia Gruskin. 12. The 'Double Discourse' on Sexual and Reproductive Rights in Latin America: The chasm between public policy and private actions, by Bonnie Shepard. 13. Sexual Rights in Southern Africa: A Beijing discourse or a strategic necessity?, by Barbara Klugman. Part 5: Health and Human Rights in Understanding and Responding to Violence:. 14. Health Professionals and Lethal Injection Execution in the United States, by Joan M. LeGraw and Michael A. Grodin 15. Maternal Mortality in Herat Province, Afghanistan: The need to protect women's rights , by Physicians for Human Rights. 16. New Challenges for Humanitarian Protection, by Claude Bruderlein and Jennifer Leaning. 17. Economic Sanctions as Human Rights Violations: Reconciling political and public health imperatives, by Stephen P. Marks. PART 6: Methods in Health and Human Rights:. 18. Towards a Measure of Dignity: Indicators for rights-based development, by Craig G. Mokhiber. 19. Measuring Human Rights, by Kate Raworth. 20. Tuberculosis Control and Directly Observed Therapy from the Public Health/Human Rights Perspective, by Anna-Karin Hurtig, John D. H. Porter and Jessica A. Ogden. 21. Maternal Mortality as a Human Rights Issue: Measuring compliance with international treaty obligations, by Alicia Ely Yemin and Deborah P. Maine. PART 7: The Human Right to Health :. 22. General Comment 14: The right to the highest attainable standard of health (Article 12 of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights), by Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights. 23. The Right to Health and the Nevirapine Case in South Africa, by George J. Annas. 24. The Human Right to Health, National Courts, and Access to HIV/AIDS Treatment: A case study from Venezuela, by Mary Ann Torres. PATRT 8: Mobilizing for Health and Human Rights:. 25. The Challenge and Place of International Human Rights in Public Health, by Cheryl E. Easley, Stephen P. Marks, and Russell E. Morgan Jr. 26. Human Rights and the Politics of Risk and Blame: Lessons from the international reproductive health movement, by Lynn P. Freedman. 27. The Role of Health Professionals in Protecting and Promoting Human Rights: A paradigm for professional responsibility, by Susannah Sirkin, Vincent Iacopino, Michael A. Grodin and Yael Danieli. 28. Teaching Human Rights in Graduate Health Education, by Vincent Iacopino. 29. The Evolving Arms Control Agenda: Implications of the role of NGOs in banning antipersonnel landmines, by Kenneth R. Rutherford. INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): UDHR; CEDAW; ICESCR; ICCPR; CRC: |