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Cover Counter-Terrorism
Counter-Terrorism
The Ethical Issues
Edited by Seumas Miller, Adam Henschke, and Jonas Feltes

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 insightful book provides an analysis of the central ethical issues that have arisen in combatting global terrorism and, in particular, jihadist terrorist groups, notably Al Qaeda, Islamic State and their affiliates. Chapters explore the theoretical problems that arise in relation to terrorism, such as the definition of terrorism and the concept of collective responsibility, and consider specific ethical issues in counter-terrorism.

Open access
Monograph Book
Published:
27 Jul 2021
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781800373075
Collection:
Political Science and Public Policy 2021
Cover Realizing the Abidjan Principles on the Right to Education
Realizing the Abidjan Principles on the Right to Education
Human Rights, Public Education, and the Role of Private Actors in Education
Edited by Frank Adamson, Sylvain Aubry, Mireille de Koning, and Delphine Dorsi
This insightful book analyses the process of the first adoption of guiding human rights principles for education, the Abidjan Principles. It explains the development of the Abidjan Principles, including their articulation of the right to education, the state obligation to provide quality public education, and the role of private actors in education.
Open access
Monograph Book
Published:
18 May 2021
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781839106033
Collection:
Political Science and Public Policy 2021
Cover Knowledge for Peace
Knowledge for Peace
Transitional Justice and the Politics of Knowledge in Theory and Practice
Edited by Briony Jones and Ulrike Lühe
Combining the knowledge and experience of leading international researchers, practitioners and policy consultants, Knowledge for Peace discusses how we identify, claim and contest the knowledge we have in relation to designing and analysing peacebuilding and transitional justice programmes. Exploring how knowledge in the field is produced, and by whom, the book examines the research-policy-practice nexus, both empirically and conceptually, as an important part of the politics of knowledge production.
Open access
Monograph Book
Published:
16 Feb 2021
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781789905359
Collection:
Political Science and Public Policy 2021
Cover A Commentary on the Council of Europe Convention on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings
A Commentary on the Council of Europe Convention on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings
Edited by Julia Planitzer and Helmut Sax
This comprehensive Commentary provides the first fully up-to-date analysis and interpretation of the Council of Europe Convention on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings. It offers a concise yet thorough article-by-article guide to the Convention’s anti-trafficking standards and corresponding human rights obligations.
Open access
Commentaries
Published:
15 Dec 2020
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781788111560
Collection:
Law 2020
Cover Human Rights and Tobacco Control
Human Rights and Tobacco Control
Edited by Marie E. Gispen and Brigit Toebes
Large-scale adverse health and developmental outcomes related to tobacco affect millions of people across the world, raising serious questions from a human rights perspective. In response to this crisis, this timely book provides a comprehensive analysis of the promotion and enforcement of human rights protection in tobacco control law and policy at international, regional, and domestic levels. This book was realised with funding from the Dutch Cancer Society (KWF).
Open access
Monograph Book
Published:
14 Aug 2020
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781788974820
Collection:
Law 2020
Cover Citizenship in Times of Turmoil?
Citizenship in Times of Turmoil?
Theory, Practice and Policy
Edited by Devyani Prabhat
This innovative book considers the evolution of the contemporary issues surrounding British citizenship, integrating the social aspects and ideas of identity and belonging alongside the legal elements. With contributions from renowned lawyers and academics, it challenges the view that there are immutable values and enduring rights associated with citizenship status.
Open access
Monograph Book
Published:
30 Aug 2019
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781788119214
Collection:
Law 2019