91. | Hansen, Lene : Past as preface, 2000 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: part of a serial Past as preface : civilizational politics and the "third" Balkan war / Hansen, Lene REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT (Periodica): Journal of peace research : vol. 37; no. 3., p. 345-362. - Oxford : SAGE, 2000. - ISSN 0022-3433 LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
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92. | Leiser, Burton (ed.) : Human rights in philosophy and practice, 2001 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Human rights in philosophy and practice / Leiser, Burton (ed.) ; Cambell, Tom D. (ed.) - (Applied legal philosophy), xv, 615 p.. - Aldershot : Ashgate, 2001 . ISBN 0-7546-2210-X LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. PART I : THE PHILOSOPHY OF RIGHTS: 1. Libertarianism, motivation and rights, by Samantha Brennan. 2. Human rights, truth, Mcintyre and Putman’s pragmatism, by Thrassyvoulos Papadopolous. 3. Towards a natural justice of rights relationships, by John A. Humbach. 4. Collective moral responsibility, by Seumas Miller. 5. Are human rights universal?, by Yanaki B. Stoilov. PART II: CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS:. 6. The role of the constitutional courts in the development of legal systems, by Gabor Halmai. 7. On constitutional social rights, by Rodolfo Arango. 8. Modest judicial restraint, by Theodore M. Benditt. 9. Democratizing human rights, by Tom Campbell. 10. Judicial protection of human rights in India, by Meenakshi Jain. PART III : MINORITY RIGHTS: 11. How to justify the rights of political minorities, by Gerhard Seel. 12. Cultural citizenship: minority rights and political community, by Rainer Bauböck. 13. Autonomy, diversity and the rights to culture, by Emily R. Gill. 14. Collective rights: the case of indigenous peoples, by Alexandra Xanthaki. 15. Defending women’s rights internationally, by James P. Sterba. PART IV : STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND HUMAN RIGHTS : 16. Challenges to the condepts of “sovereignty” and “intervention”, by Charles Sampford. 17. State sovereignty and the common good and international intervention, by R.A. Akanmidu. PART V: GLOBAL JUSTICE: 18. Nation-building and global justice, by Kok-Chor Tan. 19. Retroactive justice: trials for human rights violations under a prior regime, by Makoto Usami. 20. Left libertarianism and global justice, by Nicolaus Tideman and Peter Vallentyne 21. Global ecological citizenship and human rights, by Peter D. Swan. PART VI: Self-Determination:. 22. Therapeutic jurisprudence and the rights of self-determination, by James M. Cooper. 23. The ethics of self-determination: democratic, national and regional, by Omar Dahbour. PART VII: DIVERSE EXPERIENCES OF HUMAN RIGHTS: 24. Human rights and human responsibilities: an East Asian perspective, by Chongko Choi. 25. Legal moralism and the European court of human rights, by Richard Nunan. 26. The paradox of remedies, by Louis E. Wolcher. 27. The success of feminist jurisprudence in India, by Nidhi Gupta. INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): ICESCR; ICCPR;
URL http://www.ashgate.com/index2.cfm?visitingfrom=RestOfWorld |
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93. | Butenschon, Nils A. (ed.) : Citizenship and the state in the Middle East, 2000 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph series Citizenship and the state in the Middle East : approaches and applications / Butenschon, Nils A. (ed.) ; Davis, Uri (ed.) ; Hassassian, Manuel (ed.) - ( Contemporary issues in the Middle East), xix, 449 p.. - Syracuse, NY : Syracuse U. P., 2000. ISBN 0-8156-2829-3 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. PART ONE:. 1. State, power and citizenship in the Middle East : a theorethical introduction, by Nils A. Butenschon. 2. Islam, civil society and citizenship : reflections on the sociology of citizenship and Islamic studies, by Bryan S. Turner. 3. Conceptions of citizenship in the Middle East : state, nation and people, by Uri Davis. 4. Gender, citizenship and state in the Middle East, by Mary Ann Tetreault. 5. Citizenship and international human rights law : status, evolution and challenges, by Asbjorn Eide. 6. Liberalization without democratization in "post-populaist" authoritarian states : evidence from Syria and Egypt, by Raymond A. Hinnebusch. 7. State formation and citizenship in Lebanon : the politics of memebership and exclusion in a sectarian state, by Rania Maktabi. 8. Citizenship in the Gulf states : conceptualization and practice, by Anh Nga Longva. PART TWO : APPLICATIONS : CITIZENSHIP IN THE PALESTINIAN AND ISRAELI CONTEXTS:. 9. The Palestinans : from hyphenated to integrated citizenship, by Anis F. Kassim. 10. Democratization, citizenship, Arab Unity and Palestinian autonomy : a critical reading of the New Middle East, by Uri Davis. 11. Palestinian political culture, civil society and the conception of citizenship, by Manuel Hassassian. 12. Citizenship and its descontents : Palestinians in Israel, by Rebecca Kook. 13. The contradictions of Palestinian citizenship in Israel : inclusion and exclusion in the Israeli welfare state, by Zeev Rosenhek and Michael Shalev. 14. Right and duties, citizens and soldiers : conscientious objection and the redefintion of citizenship in Israel, by Sara Helman. 15. Internal security and citizenship under the Palestinian national authority, by Beverley Milton-Edwards. 16. Palestinian national authority toward a permanent status : the contours od state building "from above", by Chrsitopher H. Parker. INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): CEDAW; Convention on the nationality of married women; CRC; ECHR; European convention on nationality; |
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94. | Griffith, Ivelaw L. (ed.) : Democracy and human rights in the Caribbean, 1997 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph series Democracy and human rights in the Caribbean / Griffith, Ivelaw L. (ed.) ; Sedoc-Dahlberg, Betty N., vii, 278 p.. - Boulder, CO : Westview Press, 1997. ISBN 0-8133-2135-2 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: 1. Introduction: Democracy and Human Rights in the Caribbean, by Ivelaw L. Griffith and Betty N. Sedoc-Dahlberg. PART A: INTRENATIONAL DIMENSIONS AND COMMON PROBLEMS:. 2. International Law and Human Rights: A Caribbean Context, by Anselm A. Francis. 3. The OAS and Human Rights in the Caribbean, by David J. Padilla and ELizabeth A. Houppert. 4. NGOs and IGOs as Promoters of Liberal Democracy in the Caribbean: Cases from Nicaragua and Guyana, by W. Marvin Will. 5. Drugs and Democratic Governance in the Caribbean, by Ivelaw L. Griffith and Trevor Munroe. PART B: CASE STUDIES: 6. Democracy and Human Rights: The Case of Cuba, by Damian J. Fernandez. 7. Democracy and Human Rights in the Dominican Republic, by Larman C. Wilson. 7. Human Rights in the Eastern Caribbean, by Francis Alexis. 9. Democracy and Human Rights in Guyana, by Ivelaw L. Griffith. 10. Democracy and Human Rights in Haiti, by Robert E. Maguire. 11. Globalization, Structural Adjustment, and Democracy in Jamaica, by Dorith Grant-Wisdom. 12. Democracy and Human Rights in Suriname, by Betty N. Sedoc-Dahlberg. 13. Human Rights and State Security in Trinid ad and Tobago, by Clifford E. Griifin. 14. Conclusion: Democracy and Human Rights at the Century's End, by Ivelav L. Griffith and Betty N. Sedoc-Dahlberg. INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Grenada / Guyana / United Kingdom / Haiti / India / Panama / Nicaragua / Netherlands Antilleans / South Africa / South America / South Korea / Spain / Taiwan / Suriname / USA / USSR NOTE (GENERAL): AMR;
URL http://shop.barnesandnoble.com/textbooks/booksearch/isbnInquiry.asp?isbn=0813321344 |
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95. | Johannen, Uwe (ed.) : Democratic transitions in Asia, 2000 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Democratic transitions in Asia / Johannen, Uwe (ed.) ; Gomez, James (ed.), vi, 267 p.. - Singapore : Select Books, 2000. ISBN 981-4022-17-9 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. I: Democratic transitions in Asia : agenda for action. II: Developing democratic institutions and processes. III: Human rights, the ruleof law and independence of the judiciary. IV: Strenghtening civil society and free media. V. Back to the barracks : civilian supremacy. VI: legal framework for the development of a free market economcy. VII: Decentralisation and local autonomy : centre-periphery issues. VIII: Consolidating democratic gains : the Indonesian experience. INDEX WORDS:
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96. | Payne, Leigh A. : Collaborations and the politics of memory in Chile, 2001 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: part of a serial Collaborations and the politics of memory in Chile / Payne, Leigh A. REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT (Periodica): Human rights review : April-June : vol. 2; no. 3., p. 8-26. - Piscataway, NJ : Transaction Periodicals Consortium Rutgers University, 2001. - ISSN 1524-8879 LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
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97. | Telo, Mario (ed.) : European Union and new regionalism, 2001 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph European Union and new regionalism : regional actors and global governance / Telo, Mario (ed.), xxi, 330 p.. - Aldershot : Ashgate, 2001. ISBN 0-7546-1749-1 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. Introduction: Globalization, new regionalism and the role of the European Union, by Mario Teló. PART I : THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES:. 1. Regional blocs, world order and the new medievalism, by Andrew Gamble. 2. Political economy of the new regionalism and World governance, by Pier Carlo Padoan. 3. The cultural factor in the process of globalization/regionalization, by Thomas Meyer. PART II : COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF REGIONAL GROUPINGS:. 1. Between trade regionalization and deep integr ation, by Mario Teló. 2. The European Union and NAFTA, by Alberta M. Sbragia. 3. Comparison of European and South East Asian integration, by Kjell A. Eliassen and Catherine Borve Monsen. 4. The European Union and MERCOSUR, by Alvaro Vasconcelos. 5. African regionalism and the SADC, by Carolyn Jenkins and Lynne Thomas. PART III : EUROPEAN UNION AS A NEW CIVILIAN POWER IN THE MAKING:. 1. The European Union and the challenges of the near abroad, by Mario Teló. 2. European Union and Eastern Europe, by Reimund Seidelmann. 3. The European Union and The Mediterranean, by George Howard Joffé. 4. Europe – super power or a Scandinavia of the world?, by Goran Therborn. PART IV: RECONSIDERATIONS : 1. Reconsiderations : three scenarios, Mario Teló. Appendix: List of regional and interregional arrangements. INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): SEA; ToA; LIBRARY LOCATION: Europarätt |
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98. | Mamdani, Mahmood (ed.) : Beyond rights talk and culture talk, 2000 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph series Beyond rights talk and culture talk : comparative essays on the politics of rights and culture / Mamdani, Mahmood (ed.), v, 170 p.. - New York : St. Martin's Press, 2000. ISBN 0-312-23498-8 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. 1. Culture and Human Rights: Orientation, Occidentalising and Authenticity, by Martin Chanock. 2. Contradictory Perspectives on Rights and Justice in the Context of Land Tenure Reform, by Issa G Shivji. 4. Were the Critics Right about Rights? Reassessing the American Debate about Rights in the Post-Reform Era, by Kimberle Crenshaw. 5. State, Community and the Debate on the Uniform Civil Code in India, by Nivedita Menon. 6. Religious Revivalism, Human Rights Activism and the Struggle for Women's Rights in Nigeria, by Hussaina Abdullah. 6. Tensions in Legal and Religious Values in the 1996 South African Constitution, by Ebrahim Moosa. 7. The African Customary Law of Marriage and the Rights Conundrum, by Thandabantu Nhlapo. INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): CEDAW; CRC; UDHR; |
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99. | Niblock, Tim : "Pariah states" and sanctions in the Middle east, 2001 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph series "Pariah states" and sanctions in the Middle east : Iraq, Libya, Sudan / Niblock, Tim, x, 241 p.. - London : Boulder, CO, 2001. ISBN 1-55587-962-4 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. 1. Introduction: The New World Order, Sanctions, and "Pariah States." PART ONE: THE CASE OF LIBYA:. 2. Libya's Challenge to the Western Powers, 1969-1992. 3. Unilateral U.S. Sanctions Against Libya. 4. Lockerbie and the Imposition of United Nations Sanctions. 5. The Libyan Response to Sanctions, 1992-July 1998. 6. The British-U.S. Initiative of July 1998. 7. Toward the Libyan Handover of the Accused, August 1998-April 1999. 8. The Economic Impact of Sanctions. 9. The Social Impact of Sanctions. 10. The Political Impact of Sanctions. 11. Conclusion. PART TWO: THE CASE OF IRAQ:. 12. U.N. Resolutions on Iraq, 1990-1991: The Basis for International Action. 13. The Security Council, Iraq, and Sanctions, 1991-1995. 14. Easing Sanctions: Oil-for-Food Resolutions, 1995-1999. 15. Oil Sales, Revenue, Expenditure, 1996-2000. 16. Humanitarian Goods and Economic Ingrastructure: Central and Southern Iraq. 17. Humanitarian Goods and Economic Infrastructure: Northern Iraq. 18. Disarmament and Security. 19. Economy and Society. 20. The Domestic Political Dimension. Conclusion. PART THREE: THE CASE OF SUDAN:. 22. The Grounds for Sanctions. 23. The Imposition of Sanctions. 24. The Effect of Sanctions. 25. A Final Assessment. INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): BWC;
URL http://www.rienner.com/viewbook.cfm?BOOKID=1184&search=niblock |
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100. | Selverston-Scher, Melina : Ethnopolitics in Ecuador, 2001 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph series Ethnopolitics in Ecuador : indigenous rights and the strenghtening of democracy / Selverston-Scher, Melina, xxvi, 152 p.. - Miami : University of Miami. North-South Center Press, 2001. ISBN 1-57454-090-4 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS: 1. Introduction. 2. Nationalism and Indigenous Politics in Latin America. 3. Indigenous-State Relations in Ecuador: The Politics of Culture. 4. The 1990 Indigenous Uprising in Ecuador: Politicized Ethnicity as Social Movement. 5. The Politics of Identity Reconstruction. 6. Local Indigenous Politics: Three Cases in Rural Ecuador. INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): ICESCR;
URL http://www.rienner.com/viewbook.cfm?BOOKID=1213&search=ethnopolitics |
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101. | Stein, Eric : International integration and democracy, 2001 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: part of a serial International integration and democracy : no love at first sight / Stein, Eric REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT (Periodica): American journal of international law : vol. 95; no. 3., p. 489-534. - New York : The American Society of International Law, 2001. - ISSN 0002-9300 LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
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102. | Hartmann, Hauke : US human rights policy under Carter and Reagan, 1977-1981, 2001 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: part of a serial US human rights policy under Carter and Reagan, 1977-1981 / Hartmann, Hauke REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT (Periodica): Human rights quarterly : vol. 23; no. 2., p. 402-430. - Baltimore, MA : John Hopkins University, 2001. - ISSN 0275-0392 LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: USA
URL http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/human_rights_quarterly/v023/23.2hartmann.html |
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103. | Henrard, Kristin : Minority protection in Post-Apartheid South Africa, 2002 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Minority protection in Post-Apartheid South Africa : human rights, minority rights and self-determination / Henrard, Kristin - (Perspectives on the twentieth century), xvi, 310 p.. - London : Praeger, 2002. - ISSN 1538-9626 ISBN 0-275-97353-0 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. 1. Theoretical framework. 2. Relevant background information on South Africa. 3. South Africa's 1993 or interim constitution : constitutional negotiations and brief analysis in terms of minority protection. 4. Negotiations leading up to the 1996 constitution and the varied approaches adopted to accommodate South Africa's population diversity. 5. The constitutional building blocks for post-apartheid South Africa's approach to minority protection/accommodation of population diversity. 6. The implementation and application phase concerning minority protection/accommodation of population diversity in post-apartheid South Africa. INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): Declaration on the rights of minorities; European charter on regional and minority languages; Framework convention for the protection of national minorities;
URL http://www.greenwood.com/books/BookDetail.asp?dept_id=1&sku=C7353&imprintID= |
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104. | Welch, Claude E. (ed.) : NGOs and human rights, 2001 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph NGOs and human rights : promise and performance / Welch, Claude E. (ed.), x, 290 p.. - Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2001. ISBN 0-8122-3569-X LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. PART I : Civil and political rights : the 'classic' Northern paradigm. PART II : Economic, social and cultural rights : an increasingly significant emphasis. PART III : Analyzing and enhancing effectiveness. INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): ACHPR; CRC; CEDAW; Ottawa convention; Declaration of the rights of man and citizen; Decalaration on human rights defenders; Declaration on the right to development; ECHR; ESC; Vienna declaration and programme of action; UDHR; |
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105. | Brown, Archie (ed.) : Contemporary Russian politics - a reader, 2001 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Contemporary Russian politics - a reader / Brown, Archie (ed.), xv, 574 p.. - Oxford : Oxford U. P., 2001. ISBN 0-19-829999-0 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS: Archie Brown: Introduction to Contemporary Russian Politics. SECTION 1 : INSTITUTIONAL DESIGN: Archie Brown: Introduction. 1. Igor Klyamkin and Lilia Shevtsova: The Tactical Origins of Russia's New Political Institutions. 2. Peter Ordeshook: Re-examining Russia: Institutions and Incentives. 3. Eugene Huskey: Democracy and Institutional Design in Russia SECTION 2 : The Presidency and Political Leadership: Archie Brown: Introduction. 4. John B. Dunlop: Sifting Through the Rubble of the Yeltsin Years. 5. George Breslauer: Boris Yeltsin as Patriarch. 6. Eugene Huskey: Overcoming the Yeltsin Legacy: Vladimir Putin and Russian Political Reform. SECTIOn 3: The Legislature and the Law: Archie Brown: Introduction. 7. Paul Chaisty: Legislative Politics in Russia. 8. Eugene Huskey: Legislative-Executive Relations in the Yeltsin Era. 9. Kathryn Hendley: Rewriting the Rules of the Game in Russia: The Neglected Issue of the Demand for Law. 10. Peter Rutland and Natasha Kogan: The Russian Mafia: Between Hype and Reality SECTION 4 : Elections and the Electoral System: Archie Brown: Introduction. 11. Yitzhak Brudny: Continuity and Change in Russian Electoral Patterns? The December 1999 - March 2000 Electoral Cycle. 12. Vladimir Gelman: The Iceberg of Russian Political Finance. 13. Robert G. Moser: The Impact of Parliamentary Electoral Systems in Russia. SECTION 5 : Problems of Party Formation and Consolidation. Archie Brown: Introduction. 14. Richard Rose: How Floating Parties Frustrate Democratic Accountability: A Supply-Side View of Russia's Elections. 15. Darrell Slider: Russia's Governors and Party Formation. 16. Stephen Whitefield: Partisan and Party Divisions in Post-Communist Russia. SECTION 6 : Economic Reform: Politics, Interests, and Social Consequences. Archie Brown: Introduction. 17. Richard Ericson: Is Russia in Transition to a Market Economy?. 18. Sergei Peregudov: The Oligarchical Model. 19. Nodari Simonia: Economic Interests and Political Power in Post-Soviet Russia SECTION 7 : Public Opinion, Political Beliefs, and the Mass Media. Archie Brown: Introduction. 20. Richard Rose: Living in an Antimodern Society. 21. Oksana Gaman-Golutvina: Modernization and the Value System of the Russian Elite. 22. Yury Levada: Homo Praevaricatus: Russian Doublethink. 23. Laura Belin: Political Bias and Self-Censorship in the Russian Media. SECTION 8: Russian Statehood and the National Question. Archie Brown: Introduction. 24. Gail Lapidus: State Building and State Breakdown in Russia. 25. Vera Tolz: Politicians' Conceptions of the Russian Nation. 26. Ronald Grigor Suny: Russia's Identity Crisis. SECTION 9: Federalism, Regionalism, and Local Government. Archie Brown: Introduction. 27. Jeff Kahn: What is the New Russian Federalism? 28. Alla Chirikova and Natalya Lapina: Political Power and Political Stability in the Russian Regions. 29. Tomila Lankina: Local Government and Ethnic and Social Activism in Russia SECTION 10 : Russia and the World. Archie Brown: Introduction. 30. Margot Light: Post-Soviet Russian Foreign Policy: The First Decade. 31. Vladimir Baranovsky: Russia: A Part of Europe or Apart from Europe?. 32. Roy Allison: Russia and the New States of Eurasia. SECTION 11 : The Russian Transition in Comparative Perspective. Archie Brown: Introduction. 33. Philippe C. Schmitter with Terry Lynn Karl: The Conceptual Travels of Transitologists ans Consolidologists: How Far to the East Should They Attempt to Go? 34. Valerie Bunce: Should Transitologists be Grounded?. 35. Terry Lynn Karl and Philippe C. Schmitter: From an Iron Curtain to a Paper Curtain: Grounding Transitologists or Students of Postcommunism?. 36. Valerie Bunce: Paper Curtains and Paper Tigers. 37. Vladimir Gelman: Regime Transition, Uncertainty and Prospects for Democratisation: The Politics of Russia's Regions in Comparative Perspective. SECTION 12 : Is Russia becoming a Democracy? Archie Brown: Introduction. 38. William Smirnov: Russian Democratization: Achievements and Problems. 39. Alexander Lukin: Electoral Democracy or Electoral Clanism? Russian Democratization and Theories of Transition. 40. Archie Brown: Evaluating Russia's Democratization. INDEX WORDS:
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106. | Bojkov, Victor ... [et al.] : European master's degree in human rights and democratisation, 2001 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph series European master's degree in human rights and democratisation : awarded theses of the Academic year 2000/2001 / Bojkov, Victor ... [et al.], 522 p.. - Venice : Marsilio, 2001. ISBN 88-317-7975-3 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: The theses are :. 1. The European Union and democratisation in small European states : selected case studies from Southern, Central and Southeastern Europe, by Victor Bojkov. 2. Child war criminals : is it possible to prevent child soldiers being held criminally responsible for war crimes whilst also satisfying the irght to justice in Sierra leone?, by Anna Crawford. 3. How water flows through the veins of globalisation : human right or economic commodity : promoting the right to access to water in the global market, by Emanuele Fantini. 4. Using the technique of trial observation for the study of indigenous systems : a contribution for the process of recognition of indigenous traditional judicial systems in Latin America, by Barbara Oliveira. 5. Dealing with the burden of an authoritarian past : the role of the United Nations in establishing accountability for grave human rights violations after a regime transition, by Katarina Planckaert. INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Bulgaria / Croatia / Greece / Hungary / Macedonia / Portugal / El Salvador NOTE (GENERAL): CRC; CEDAW; ICCPR; ICESCR; UDHR; Convention concerning the indigenous and tribal peoples in independent countries (ILO convention no. 169); Draft declaration on the rights of indigenous peoples; Convention to combat desertification; ECHR; CAT; AMR; SHELF CODE: Thesis |
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107. | Guadalupe, Maria : Indigenous rights in democratic Brazil, 2002 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: part of a serial Indigenous rights in democratic Brazil / Guadalupe, Maria ; Rodrigues, Moog REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT (Periodica): Human rights quarterly : vol. 24; no. 2., p. 487-512. - Baltimore, MA : The John Hopkins U. P., 2002. - ISSN 0275-0392 LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
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108. | 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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109. | Brown, Michael E. (ed.) : Ethnic conflict and international secuirty, 1993 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Ethnic conflict and international secuirty / Brown, Michael E. (ed.), ix, 276 p.. - Princeton : Princeton U. P., 1993. ISBN 0-691-00068-9 LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
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110. | Freeman, Michael : Human rights, 2002 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Human rights : an interdisciplinary approach / Freeman, Michael, ix, 201 p.. - Cambridge : Polity Press, 2002. ISBN 0-7456-2356-5 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. 1. Introduction : thinking about human rights. 2. Origins : the rise and fall of natural rights. 3. After 1945 : the new age of rights. 4. Theories of human rights. 5. The role of the social sciences. 6. Universality, diversity and difference : culture and human rights. 7. Idealism, realism and repression : the politics of human rights. 8. Development and globalization : economics and human rights. 9. Conclusion : human rights in the twenty-first century. INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): Virginia declaration of rights; UN charter; ICCPR; ICESCR; CEDAW; CERD; DEDAW; Declaration on the rights of man and the citizen; Declaration on the right to development; Declaration on the rights of minorities; Draft declaration on the rights of indigenous peoples; |
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111. | 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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112. | Österdahl, Inger : Threat to the peace, 1998 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph series Threat to the peace : the interpretation by the Security Council of article 39 of the UN charter / Österdahl, Inger - (Swedish Institute of International Law : studies in international law ; vol. 13), 176 p.. - Uppsala : Iustus förlag, 1998. - ISSN 0348-4718 ISBN 91-7678-373-1 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS: Abbreviations. 1. Introduction. 2. Issues. 2.1 The notion of "threat to the peace" in Article 39 of the UN Charter. 2.11 International or domestic threat?. 2.1.2 A wide interpretation - advantages and drawbacks. 2.2 The competence of the Security Council. 2.2.1 The mandate of the Security Council. 2.2.2 The protection of peace versus human rights. 2.2.3 Forms of action available to the Security Council. 2.3 Domestic jurisdiction and i nternational law. 2.3.1 Article 2(7) and Article 39. 2.3.2 Human rights and democracy - internal or international affairs?. 2.4 The international and the intranational in international law and international relations theory. 3. Cases. 3.1 Congo, Southern Rhodesia, South Africa. 3.2 The Kurds and Shiites in Iraq. 3.3 The former Yugoslavia. 3.4 Somalia. 3.5 Liberia. 3.6 Angola. 3.7 Rwanda. 3.8 Haiti. 3.9 Burundi. 3.10 Zaire (now the Democratic Republ ic of Congo). 3.11 Albanla. 3.12 Libya and Sudan. 3.13 Analytic summary of cases. 4. The issues through the cases. 4.1 What is a threat to the peace'. ?. 4.2 The limit~ of the mandate of the Security Council. 4.3 Potential domination by permanent member(s). 4.4 Arbitrary or coherent interpretation of "threat to the peace"?. 4.5 The Security Council as law enforcer. 4.6 The consequences of Security Council practice for the position of human rights and democracy in international law. 4.7 Intervention through authorization. 5. Looking ahead. INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Algeria / Central African Republic / Germany / Japan / Sierra Leone / Rwanda / United Kingdom / Haiti / Liberia LOCAL GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Srebrenica NOTE (GENERAL): UN charter; Agena for peace; Dayton peace agreement; |
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113. | Snyder, Jack : From voting to violence, 2000 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph From voting to violence : democratization and national conflict / Snyder, Jack - New York : Norton, 2000. ISBN 0-393-04881-0 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. 1. Transitions to democracy and the rise of nationalist conflict. 2. Nationalist elite persuasion in democratizing states. 3. How democratization sparked counterrevolutionary German nationalism. 4. Varieties of nationalism : civic Britain, revolutionary France and ethnic Serbia. 5. Nationalism amid the ruins of communism. 6. Nationalism and democracy in the developing world. 7. Averting nationalist conflict in an age of democratization. INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Albania / Argentina / Austria / Azerbaijan / Estonia / Latvia / Lithuania / Belarus / Belgium / Bosnia-Herzegovina / Burundi / Cambodia / Canada / Caribbean countries / Central asia / Chechnya / China / Costa Rica / Crimea / Croatia / Cyprus / Czech republic / Denmark / East Germany / Ecuador / El Salvador / Eritrea / Ethiopia / France / Georgia / Germany / Hungary / Indonesia / Iran / Iraq / Ireland / Israel / Italy / Japan / Latin America / Macedonia / Malaysia / Moldova / Morocco / Nagorno-Karabakh / Nicaragua / Nigeria / Pakistan / Palestine / Peru / Philippines / Poland / Portugal / Romania / Russian Federation / Rwanda / Saudi Arabia / Serbia / Singapore / Slovakia / Slovenia / South Africa / South America / USSR / Spain / Sri Lanka / Sweden / Tajikistan / Uganda / Ukraine / USA / Yugoslavia LOCAL GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Scotland |
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114. | Sadurski, Wojciech (ed.) : Constitutional Justice, East and West, 2002 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Constitutional Justice, East and West : democratic legitimacy and constitutional courts in Post-Communist Europe in a perspective / Sadurski, Wojciech (ed.). - 464pp. - (Law and Philosophy Library ; vol. 62), x, 450 p.. - The Hague The Hague : Kluwer Law International, 2002. ISBN 90-411-1883-7 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS: Constitutional Justice, East and West: Introduction, by W. Sadurski. PART 1: CONSTITUTIONAL JUSTICE IN THE ESTABLISHED DEMOCRACIES:. 1. Constitutional Courts as Deliberative Institutions. Towards an Institutional Theory of Constitutional Justice, by J. Ferejohn, P. Pasquino. 2. Some Conditions for the Success of Constitutional Courts: Lessons From the U.S. Experience, by M. Shapiro. 3. Institutional Dialogue between Courts and Legislatures in the Definition of Fundamental Rights: Lessons from Canada (and Elsewhere), by J. Webber. 4. The German Constitutional Court in an Uneasy Triangle between Parliament, Government and the Federal Laender, by K.von Beyme. 5. The Experience of the French Conseil Constitutionnel: Political and Social Context and Current Legal-Theoretical Debates, by M.-C. Ponthoreau, J. Ziller. 6. Between Politics and the Law: The Development of Constitutional Review in Italy, by G. Rolla, T. Groppi. PART 2: CONSTITUTIONAL JUSTICE IN POST-COMMUNIST EUROPE: 7. Constitutional Review after Communism: Legitimacy and Reasons, by W. Sadurski. 8. The Hungarian Approach to Constitutional Review: The End of Activism? The First Decade of the Hungarian Constitutional Court, by G. Halmai. 9. Slovenia's Constitutional Court within the Separation of Powers, M. Cerar. 10. The Rise of Constitutional Adjudication in Bulgaria, by V. Ganev. 11. The Experience of the Polish Constitutional Court, by L.L. Garlicki. 12. The Romanian Constitutional Court: In search of its Own Identity, by R. Weber. 13. The Russian Constitutional Court in an Uneasy Triangle between the President, Parliament and Regions, by K.von Beyme. 14. The Constitutional Court of Ukraine: The Politics of Survival, by K. Wolczuk. 15. The Slovakian Constitutional Court, by D. Malová. 16. Judicial Power vs. Democratic Representation: The Culture of Constitutionalism and Human Rights in the Czech Legal System, by J. Priban. 17. Defending Order and Freedom: The Lithuanian Constitutional Court in its First Decade, by N. Gelazis. Conclusions: Legitimacy of Constitutional Courts: Between Policy Making and Legal Science; S. Bartole. Bibliography. Index. INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: USA / Canada / Germany / France / Italy / Hungary / Slovenia / Bulgaria / Poland / Romania / Russian Federation / Ukraine / Slovakia / Czech Republic / Lithuania NOTE (GENERAL): Canadian charter of rights and freedoms; |
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115. | Maley, William (ed.) : From civil strife to civil society, 2003 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph From civil strife to civil society : civil and military responsibilities in disrupted states / Maley, William (ed.) ; Sampford, Charles ; Thakur, Ramesh, x, 369 p.. - Tokyo : United Nations U. P., 2003. ISBN 92-808-1070-7 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: Table of Contents: INTRODUCTION: PART I : The Problem of Disrupted States. PART II : Challenges for the Military in Disrupted States. PART III: Ending Violence. PART IV : Reconstituting Political Order. PART V: : Reconstituting Legal Order. PART VI: : Reconstituting Social Order. PART VII : Transition to Civil Order. INDEX WORDS:
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116. | Rombouts, Heidy : The role of the legal profession in the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission, 2002 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: part of a serial The role of the legal profession in the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission / Rombouts, Heidy ; Parmentier, Stephan REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT (Periodica): Netherlands quarterly of human rights : vol. 20; no. 3., p. 273-298. - Dordrecht : Kluwer Law, 2002. INDEX WORDS:
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117. | Sachs, Albie : The Reconciliation of Truth in post-apartheid South Africa, 2003 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: part of a serial The Reconciliation of Truth in post-apartheid South Africa / Sachs, Albie REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT (Periodica): European human rights law review : 2003; issue 3., p. 268-282. - London : Sweet & Maxwell, 2003. - ISSN 1361-1526 LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
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118. | Weiler, J.H.H. (ed.) : European constitutionalism beyond the state, 2003 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph European constitutionalism beyond the state / Weiler, J.H.H. (ed.) ; Wind, Marlene, viii, 244 p.. - Cambridge : Cambridge U. P., 2003. ISBN 0-521-79671-7 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: Contents Contributors; Preface; Part I: 1. Introduction: Europe’s fateful choice J. H H. Weiler; Part II: 2. Postnational constitutionalism: towards a general theory of translation Neil Walker; 3. The unfinished constitution of the European Union: principles, processes and culture Francis Snyder; 4. Europe and the Constitution: what if this is as good as it gets? Miguel Poiares Maduro; Part III: 5. Beyond representative democracy: constitutionalism in a polycentric polity Renaud Dehousse; 6. The European Union as a polycentric polity: returning to a neo-medieval Europe? Marlene Wind; 7. Finality vs. enlargement: constitutive practices and opposing rationales in the reconstruction of Europe Antje Wiener; Part IV: 8. Epilogue: Europe and the dream of reason Philip Allott. INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): EC treaty; SEA; TEU; ToA; Treaty of Nice;
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119. | Horowitz, Shale : Sources of Post-communist Democratization: Economic Structure, Political Culture, War, and Political Institutions, 2003 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: part of a serial Sources of Post-communist Democratization: Economic Structure, Political Culture, War, and Political Institutions / Horowitz, Shale REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT (Periodica): Nationalities papers : vol. 31; no. 2., p. 119-224. - New York : Carfax publ., 2003. - ISSN 0090-5992 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: Other articles are:. 1. Kyiv's Troeshchyna: An Emerging International Migrant Neighborhood, by Blair A. Ruble. 2. Islam, Identity and Politics: Kazakhstan, 1990-2000, by Azade-Ayse Rorlich. 3. Ethnic Social Distance in Kyrgyzstan: Evidence from a Nationwide Opinion Survey, by Regina Faranda, David B. Nolle. 4. "Us" or "Them"? Belarusians and Official Russia, 1863-1914, by Theodore Weeks. INDEX WORDS:
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120. | Abdullahi Ahmed , An-Na'im (ed.) : Human rights under African constitutions, 2003 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Human rights under African constitutions : realizing the promise for ourselves / Abdullahi Ahmed , An-Na'im (ed.) - (Pennsylvania studies in human rights), x, 434 p.. - Philadelphia : Univ. of Pennsylvania Press, 2003. ISBN 0-8122-3677-7 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS: 1. Introduction: Expanding Legal Protection of Human Rights in African Contexts, Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'im. 2. Ethiopia: Processes of Democratization and Development, by Meaza Ashenafi. 3. Ghana: Competing Visions of Liberal Democracy and Socialism, by Nana K. A. Busia, Jr. 4. Guinea: Building the Rule of Law for Social Development, by Ibrahima Kane. 5. Morocco: The Imperative of Democratic Transition, by Abdelaziz Nouaydi. 6. Mozambique: Nurturing Justice from Liberation Zones to a Stable Democratic State, by Luis Mondlane. 7. Nigeria: Combating Legacies of Colonialism and Militarism, by Chinonye Obiagwu and Chidi Anselm Odinkalu. 8. Rwanda: Building Constitutional Order in the Aftermath of Genocide, by Bibiane Mbaye Gahamanyi. 9. South Africa: The Interdependence of All Human Rights, by Lucrecia Seafield. 10. Sudan: In the Shadows of Civil War and Politicization of Islam, by Siddig A. Hussein. 11. Uganda: The Long and Uncertain Road to Democracy, by Taaka Awori INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): ICESCR; CAT; CEDAW; Convention onthe nationality of married women; CERD; Convention on the political rights of women; Genocide convention; ECHR; OAU refugee convention; |