While Article 9 of the European Convention on Human Rights ensures freedom of thought, conscience and religion, Article 9(2) provides that the right to manifest religion or beliefs may be subject to limitations. This dissertation examines three such cases, Şahin v Turkey (2001),…
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Pakistan's constitutional order has faced several disruptions over the past sixty years. The latest disruption occurred in 2007 when President General Pervez Musharraf declared a state of emergency in the country and suspended the constitution. Again, in the aftermath of the Ame…
This dissertation explores the Ex-Slave Pension Movement, a social crusade that pressed the federal government for redress for uncompensated labor from the 1890s into the early 20th century. Freedpeople, along with their families and friends, joined the movement to petition Cong…
The concept of urban blight lacks an objective identity both in theory and practice. Neither policymakers nor social scientists have settled on a definition of the phenomenon, despite the ongoing, decades-long crusade against it initiated by the urban renewal programs of the mid…
In this thesis, my intention was to examine differences in the career prospects and work experiences of male and female lawyers in the private sector, in the Malaysian legal profession. The literature derived from Western studies, particularly British and American research, on w…