Synthesizes innovations of the UN High Commissioners for Refugees (UNHCR) since 1951. This book bridges the gap between academic and field work and uses Joseph Nye's concept of soft power as a methodological approach for understanding and solving political and ethical refugee pr…
This Handbook provides in one volume an authoritative and independent treatment of the UN's seventy-year history, written by an international cast of more than 50 distinguished scholars, analysts, and practitioners. It provides a clear and penetrating examination of the UN's dev…
Foreword - Sonia Picado Sotela 1. Women's International Human Rights Law: The Way Forward - Rebecca J. 2. To Bellow like a Cow: Women, Ethnicity, and the Discourse of Rights 3. What are "Women's International Human Rights"? Hilary Charlesworth 4. State Responsibility Goes Pr…
This volume examines the roles, methods, and effectiveness of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in protecting civilians in internal armed conflicts
