Since its establishment, the work of the Human Rights Council (UNHRC) has been subject to many interpretations, with differing theories proffered and conclusions drawn. This thoroughly revised second edition of The UN Human Rights Council dissects ev...Loe edasi...
Giuditta Fontana, Argyro Kartsonaki, Natascha S. Neudorfer, Stefan Wolff
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Mar-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198993810)
This book explores whether and how civil war recurrence can be prevented. It examines the full course of peace processes that experienced conflict recurrence - often multiple times - before ultimately achieving the end of large-scale conflict-related...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Feb-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781035326129)
This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 License. It is free to read, download and share on Elgaronline.com. This informative book prepares scholars, university staff and students for simulations of the Unit...Loe edasi...
Sari: Elgar Companions to the Law and Practice of the UN Agencies and Bodies series
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Dec-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781789906691)
This Companion presents a comprehensive analysis of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) practices and structures, reflecting on its development as a specialised UN agency since its creation. It examines the WHO’s capacity to provide the coordinatio...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Nov-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781035325139)
This book recounts the colourful and eventful journey to the landmark WIPO Treaty on Intellectual Property, Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge, from the proposal for a new patent disclosure requirement in 1999 to the adoption of t...Loe edasi...
Sari: Studies on International Courts and Tribunals
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Nov-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009607612)
As international courts have risen in prominence, policymakers, practitioners and scholars observe variation in judicial deference. Sometimes international courts defer, whereby they accept a states exercise of authority, and other times not. Differ...Loe edasi...
Sari: Cambridge Studies in International and Comparative Law
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009373951)
International organizations remain relative strangers from the perspective of international legal theory. Drawing insights from philosophical discourse, this book moves away from popular binary divisions surrounding the study of international organiz...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781035323609)
Since its establishment, the work of the Human Rights Council (UNHRC) has been subject to many interpretations, with differing theories proffered and conclusions drawn. This thoroughly revised second edition of The UN Human Rights Council dissects ev...Loe edasi...
Mining and hydrocarbon production in Latin America is high-stakes for extractive firms, communities in resource-rich zones, and states. Amid global commodity price increases and liberal economic policies, the sectors have expanded dramatically in rec...Loe edasi...
One of the worlds first truly international humanitarian organisations, the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA) was championed as a beacon of postwar philanthropy that sought to rehabilitate as well as provide relief....Loe edasi...
Shows a common logic to IO exit: a strategy to negotiate institutional change. Examining exits across 198 states, 534 IOs, and 100 years, this will be of interest to researchers, policymakers, think-tankers, and for advanced undergraduate and graduat...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Jun-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009532280)
Shows a common logic to IO exit: a strategy to negotiate institutional change. Examining exits across 198 states, 534 IOs, and 100 years, this will be of interest to researchers, policymakers, think-tankers, and for advanced undergraduate and gradua...Loe edasi...
Darren R. Reid, Neil Renwick, Leonel Piovezana, Claudia Battestin
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-May-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Bristol University Press, ISBN-13: 9781529239256)
This book uses three communities – the Kaingaing, the Kukama and the Guarani peoples – as case studies to reveal patterns of anti-Indigenous behaviours among governments and private organisations, which in turn limit progress towards achieving the SD...Loe edasi...
Sari: Research Handbooks in International Law series
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Mar-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781788111379)
This Research Handbook presents an in-depth examination of the International Court of Justice (ICJ). Contributing authors dissect the global governance functions of the ICJ and its impact on national legal orders worldwide.Incorporating a...Loe edasi...
Puerto Rico has a peculiar status among Latin American and Caribbean countries because of its dependence on the United States. On July 25, 1898, the United States invaded the Island during the Spanish-Cuban-American War of 1898, and has since domina...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Jan-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Black Rose Books, ISBN-13: 9780921689393)
With the international celebrations of the French Revolution as background, the publication of Peter Kropotkins classic with an introduction by George Woodcock represents the fulfilment of an important documentary need. The turbulent...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Jan-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197782118)
In the second edition of Puerto Rico: What Everyone Needs to Know®, Jorge Duany provides a compendium to the islands rich history, culture, politics, economy, and diaspora. Written in an accessible question-and-answer format, Duany covers t...Loe edasi...
The United Nations has struggled to ensure that the peace processes it mediates are gender-sensitive and inclusive of women. This book is the first in-depth analysis of how the UNs everyday narratives and practices are gendered, making it difficult...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jan-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009512268)
This groundbreaking book offers a comprehensive analysis of the United Nations efforts to incorporate the Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) agenda into its mediation practices. Based on extensive fieldwork and primary material, the book examines how...Loe edasi...
