International human rights law

This volume discusses the constitutional models of emergency and human rights protection in each of the Visegrad (V4) countries and illustrates how these models and the general framework of rights protection materialised in the limitations of the selected human rights during the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn More

Animal Lives Matter provides a comprehensive analysis of the legal, philosophical, and ethical aspects of animal rights. It argues that the subject extends beyond the matter of our obligations toward animals, to include our wider responsibilities for protecting the environment. Learn More

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This addition to the Elements of International Law series explores how business and human rights law has transformed international law. Learn More

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The European Court of Human Rights, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, and the African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights are three supranational jurisdictions that protect human rights. This book is the first comprehensive study to compare the three regional courts. It also considers how they operate as parts of a greater whole. Learn More

In the first dedicated monograph on article 16 of the 1951 Refugee Convention, Emma Dunlop positions the article within the broader context of public international law, presenting a comprehensive account of asylum seekers' and refugees' right of access to courts. Learn More

This addition to the Elements of International Law series explores how business and human rights law has transformed international law. Learn More

This book contrasts and compares the different application of the law relating to welfare interests and rights of children in France and Germany. It will interest academics and researchers engaged in law, legal studies and social policy, and appeal to policymakers, administrators, and professionals working within child welfare systems. Learn More

Analysing the strategies people use to resist, accept and respond to laws that attempt to shape not just their behaviour, but also their identity, this book pursues a critical engagement with legal gender transition. Learn More

Written by leading authorities in the field, International Law of Human Rights takes students through a rigorous exploration of the theoretical foundations and principles of the subject, alongside current practice and procedures. Learn More

Chronicling and analyzing resistance to the threat that autocracy poses to American liberal democracy, this book provides the definitive account of Trump's assault on truth and his populist attacks on expertise, as well as scientific and legal opposition to them. Learn More

Chronicling and analyzing resistance to the threat that autocracy poses to American liberal democracy, this book provides the definitive account of Trump's assault on truth and his populist attacks on expertise, as well as scientific and legal opposition to them. Learn More