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Cover Autonomous Weapons Systems and the Protection of the Human Person
Autonomous Weapons Systems and the Protection of the Human Person
An International Law Analysis
Diego Mauri

Providing a much-needed study of the weapons paradox in the case of autonomous weapons, this book is a detailed and comprehensive account of the current debate over the use of autonomous weapons – should some form of regulation be applied or a total ban be enforced?

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Monograph Book
Published:
24 May 2022
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781802207675
Collection:
Law 2022
Cover Research Handbook on Human Rights and Humanitarian Law
Research Handbook on Human Rights and Humanitarian Law
Further Reflections and Perspectives
Edited by Robert Kolb, Gloria Gaggioli, and Pavle Kilibarda

Providing up-to-date discussions of both evolving and novel debates in human rights law and humanitarian law, this timely new edition of the Research Handbook on Human Rights and Humanitarian Law complements, rather than replaces, its predecessor with fresh perspectives from leading scholars on the controversial and crucial topics within these fields. Examining the application of international law to armed conflict situations, chapters present cutting-edge research and contemporary reflections on surrounding issues that have evolved and emerged in recent years.

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Handbook
Published:
03 May 2022
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781789900972
Collection:
Law 2022
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Reconciling Religion and Human Rights
Faith in Multilateralism
Ibrahim Salama and Michael Wiener
Projecting a global interdisciplinary vision, this insightful book develops a peer-to-peer learning methodology to facilitate reconciling religion and human rights, both in multilateral contexts and at the national level. Written by leading human rights practitioners, the book illuminates the tension zones between religion and rights, exploring how the ‘faith’ elements in both disciplines can create synergies for protecting equal human dignity.
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Monograph Book
Published:
14 Apr 2022
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781800377608
Collection:
Law 2022
Cover Research Handbook on the International Law of Indigenous Rights
Research Handbook on the International Law of Indigenous Rights
Edited by Dwight Newman
This ground-breaking Research Handbook provides a state-of-the-art discussion of the international law of Indigenous rights and how it has developed in recent decades.  Drawing from their extensive knowledge of the topic, leading scholars provide strong general coverage and highlight the challenges and cutting-edge issues arising in international Indigenous rights law.
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Handbook
Published:
12 Apr 2022
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781788115797
Collection:
Law 2022
Cover Military Justice
Military Justice
The Rights and Duties of Soldiers and Government
Nigel D. White
While military law is often narrowly understood and studied as the specific and specialist laws, processes and institutions governing service personnel, this accessible book takes a broader approach, examining military justice from a wider consideration of the rights and duties of government and soldiers engaged in military operations.
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Monograph Book
Published:
15 Mar 2022
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781789902808
Collection:
Law 2022
Cover Research Handbook on Global Governance, Business and Human Rights
Research Handbook on Global Governance, Business and Human Rights
Edited by Axel Marx, Geert Van Calster, Jan Wouters, Kari Otteburn, and Diana Lica
This essential Research Handbook provides a comprehensive and critical assessment of the global governance instruments related to business and human rights from an interdisciplinary perspective. Contributions from a diverse range of leading international scholars offer an overview of the existing literature and rapidly-evolving research discipline, as well as identifying key trends and outlining an ambitious future research agenda.
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Handbook
Published:
15 Mar 2022
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781788979832
Collection:
Law 2022
Cover The Nexus Between Organized Crime and Terrorism
The Nexus Between Organized Crime and Terrorism
Types and Responses
Edited by Letizia Paoli, Cyrille Fijnaut, and Jan Wouters
In the post-9/11 era, the nexus between organized crime and terrorism has raised much concern and has been widely discussed in both academic and policy circles, but is still largely misunderstood. This critical book contributes innovatively to the debate by distinguishing three types of nexus—interaction, transformation/imitation and similarities—and identifying the promoting factors of each type.
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Monograph Book
Published:
15 Feb 2022
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781788979306
Collection:
Law 2022
Cover Technology, Innovation and Healthcare
Technology, Innovation and Healthcare
An Evolving Relationship
Bernadette J. Richards, Mark Taylor, and Susannah Sage Jacobson
This timely book emphasizes the importance of regulation in enabling and channelling innovation at a time when technology is increasingly embedded in healthcare. It considers the adequacy of current regulatory approaches, identifying apparent gaps, risks and liabilities, and discusses how these might be collectively addressed. The authors present possible solutions that balance the protection and promotion of public trust in healthcare against enabling technological progress and disruptive innovation.
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Monograph Book
Published:
15 Feb 2022
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781788973144
Collection:
Law 2022
Cover Women and International Human Rights in Modern Times
Women and International Human Rights in Modern Times
A Contemporary Casebook
Rosa Celorio
This casebook provides an overview of the main international and regional legal standards related to the human rights of women and explores their development and practical application in light of contemporary times, challenges, and advances. It navigates the nuances of the ongoing problems of discrimination and gender-based violence, and analyzes them in the context of modern challenges, such as the COVID-19 pandemic, the MeToo movement and its aftermath, the growth of non-state actors, environment and climate change, sexual orientation and gender identity, and the digital world, among others.
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Monograph Book
Published:
21 Jan 2022
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781800889392
Collection:
Law 2022
Cover Research Handbook on International Law and Cyberspace
Research Handbook on International Law and Cyberspace
Edited by Nicholas Tsagourias and Russell Buchan
This revised and expanded edition of the Research Handbook on International Law and Cyberspace brings together leading scholars and practitioners to examine how international legal rules, concepts and principles apply to cyberspace and the activities occurring within it. In doing so, contributors highlight the difficulties in applying international law to cyberspace, assess the regulatory efficacy of these rules and, where necessary, suggest adjustments and revisions.
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Handbook
Published:
14 Dec 2021
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781789904253
Collection:
Law 2021