At a time when human rights are coming under increasing pressure, in-depth knowledge and understanding of their foundations, conceptual underpinnings and current practice remain crucial. The second edition of Walter Kälin and Jörg Künzli's authoritative book provides a concise b…
"This book offers a systematic analysis of the interaction between international investment law, investment arbitration and human rights, including the role of national and international courts, investor-state arbitral tribunals and alternative jurisdictions, the risks of legal …
Personhood -- Is it better to be a criminal than a stateless person? : revisiting Arendt's famous comparison -- Blurring boundaries -- Democratic sacrifice and heroism in the context of tragedy -- Blurring paradigms -- Conclusion : is it better to be a criminal than a stateless …
"In this book, Kathleen R. Arnold examines Arendt's comparison in the context of post-1996 U.S. criminal and immigration policies, arguing that the criminal-stateless binary is significant to contemporary politics and yet flawed. A key distinction made today is that immigrant de…
The fully revised and updated Third Edition of 'Remedies in International Human Rights Law' provides a comprehensive analysis of the law governing international and domestic remedies for human rights violations. It reviews and examines the texts and the jurisprudence on this key…
