Author: Malcolm D. Evans
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
ISBN: 1788113969
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 608
Book Description
This Research Handbook is of great importance in an era where torture, whilst universally condemned, remains endemic. It explores the nature of the international prohibition of torture and the various means and mechanisms which have been put in place by the international community in an attempt to make that prohibition a reality.
Research Handbook on Torture
Author: Malcolm D. Evans
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
ISBN: 1788113969
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 608
Book Description
This Research Handbook is of great importance in an era where torture, whilst universally condemned, remains endemic. It explores the nature of the international prohibition of torture and the various means and mechanisms which have been put in place by the international community in an attempt to make that prohibition a reality.
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
ISBN: 1788113969
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 608
Book Description
This Research Handbook is of great importance in an era where torture, whilst universally condemned, remains endemic. It explores the nature of the international prohibition of torture and the various means and mechanisms which have been put in place by the international community in an attempt to make that prohibition a reality.
Research Handbook on Transitional Justice
Author: Cheryl Lawther
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
ISBN: 178195531X
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 567
Book Description
Providing detailed and comprehensive coverage of the transitional justice field, this Research Handbook brings together leading scholars and practitioners to explore how societies deal with mass atrocities after periods of dictatorship or conflict. Situating the development of transitional justice in its historical context, social and political context, it analyses the legal instruments that have emerged.
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
ISBN: 178195531X
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 567
Book Description
Providing detailed and comprehensive coverage of the transitional justice field, this Research Handbook brings together leading scholars and practitioners to explore how societies deal with mass atrocities after periods of dictatorship or conflict. Situating the development of transitional justice in its historical context, social and political context, it analyses the legal instruments that have emerged.
Research Handbook on Corporate Crime and Financial Misdealing
Author: Jennifer Arlen
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
ISBN: 1783474475
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 389
Book Description
Jennifer Arlen brings together 13 original chapters by leading scholars that examine how to deter corporate misconduct through public enforcement and private interventions. Scholars from a variety of disciplines present both theoretical and empirical analyses of organizational and individual liability for corporate crime, liability for foreign corruption, securities fraud enforcement, compliance, corporate investigations, and whistleblowing. This Research Handbook also highlights promising avenues for future research.
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
ISBN: 1783474475
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 389
Book Description
Jennifer Arlen brings together 13 original chapters by leading scholars that examine how to deter corporate misconduct through public enforcement and private interventions. Scholars from a variety of disciplines present both theoretical and empirical analyses of organizational and individual liability for corporate crime, liability for foreign corruption, securities fraud enforcement, compliance, corporate investigations, and whistleblowing. This Research Handbook also highlights promising avenues for future research.
Research Handbook on Unilateral and Extraterritorial Sanctions
Author: Beaucillon, Charlotte
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
ISBN: 1839107855
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 512
Book Description
Providing a unique analytical framework to capture a diverse, fragmented and highly evolving practice, the Research Handbook on Unilateral and Extraterritorial Sanctions is the key original reference work covering how sanctions have indisputably become central instruments of foreign policy. This discerning Research Handbook combines a series of case studies and cross-cutting analyses. It reflects the levers and evolution of international law and practice in the field, as well as covering important topics over multiple disciplines, particularly in international law and international relations. Featuring diverse contributions from a selection of esteemed scholars, the Research Handbook’s chapters provide an unprecedented analysis of the evolution of diplomatic, legal and business practices and tackle topical legal issues arising from unilateral and extraterritorial sanctions. Offering a unique panorama of contemporary practice, this 360-degree study will be of interest to legal academics and their students as well as practitioners in both the public and private sectors.
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
ISBN: 1839107855
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 512
Book Description
Providing a unique analytical framework to capture a diverse, fragmented and highly evolving practice, the Research Handbook on Unilateral and Extraterritorial Sanctions is the key original reference work covering how sanctions have indisputably become central instruments of foreign policy. This discerning Research Handbook combines a series of case studies and cross-cutting analyses. It reflects the levers and evolution of international law and practice in the field, as well as covering important topics over multiple disciplines, particularly in international law and international relations. Featuring diverse contributions from a selection of esteemed scholars, the Research Handbook’s chapters provide an unprecedented analysis of the evolution of diplomatic, legal and business practices and tackle topical legal issues arising from unilateral and extraterritorial sanctions. Offering a unique panorama of contemporary practice, this 360-degree study will be of interest to legal academics and their students as well as practitioners in both the public and private sectors.
Research Handbook on the Punishment of Atrocity Crimes
Author: Róisín Mulgrew
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
ISBN: 1035312913
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 427
Book Description
This Research Handbook examines the punishment of atrocity crime and presents a wide-ranging critique of post-conviction law, policy and practice. With a team of expert contributing authors, R—is’n Mulgrew and Mikkel Jarle Christensen provide insights into the impact and implications of punishment models, strategies and frameworks.
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
ISBN: 1035312913
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 427
Book Description
This Research Handbook examines the punishment of atrocity crime and presents a wide-ranging critique of post-conviction law, policy and practice. With a team of expert contributing authors, R—is’n Mulgrew and Mikkel Jarle Christensen provide insights into the impact and implications of punishment models, strategies and frameworks.
Research Handbook on International Law and Terrorism
Author: Ben Saul
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
ISBN: 1788972228
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 747
Book Description
This newly revised and updated second edition provides a comprehensive overview of international counter-terrorism law and practice. Brand new and revised chapters provide critical commentary on the law from leading scholars and practitioners in the field, including new topics for this edition such as foreign terrorist fighters, the nexus between organized crime and terrorism, and the prevention of violent extremism.
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
ISBN: 1788972228
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 747
Book Description
This newly revised and updated second edition provides a comprehensive overview of international counter-terrorism law and practice. Brand new and revised chapters provide critical commentary on the law from leading scholars and practitioners in the field, including new topics for this edition such as foreign terrorist fighters, the nexus between organized crime and terrorism, and the prevention of violent extremism.
Research Handbook on International Human Rights Law
Author: Sarah Joseph
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
ISBN: 1849803374
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 611
Book Description
This handbook brings together the work of 25 leading human rights scholars from all over the world, covering a broad range of human rights topics.
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
ISBN: 1849803374
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 611
Book Description
This handbook brings together the work of 25 leading human rights scholars from all over the world, covering a broad range of human rights topics.
International Criminal Justice
Author: Gideon Boas
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
ISBN: 1785360639
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 318
Book Description
This book explores crucial themes in international criminal justice. It starts by answering the searching question: what is international criminal justice? The book then considers the role and impact of politics, history, psychology, terrorism, transitioning society, and even the idea of hope, and the relationship of these themes with how we understand international criminal justice. While addressing some crucial legal questions, International Criminal Justice goes further, drawing on a range of multi-disciplinary thinking.
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
ISBN: 1785360639
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 318
Book Description
This book explores crucial themes in international criminal justice. It starts by answering the searching question: what is international criminal justice? The book then considers the role and impact of politics, history, psychology, terrorism, transitioning society, and even the idea of hope, and the relationship of these themes with how we understand international criminal justice. While addressing some crucial legal questions, International Criminal Justice goes further, drawing on a range of multi-disciplinary thinking.
Research Handbook on Human Rights and Investment
Author: Yannick Radi
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
ISBN: 1782549129
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 579
Book Description
The interplay between human rights and investments is a key and complex issue in today’s world. To take stock of this importance and to tackle this complexity, this Research Handbook offers a unique multi-faceted approach. It gathers in-depth contributions which focus on the interplay between human rights and investments in various international legal regimes, economic sectors and regions. It also provides thorough analyses of the various types of accountability that may result from the activities of multinational corporations in relation to human rights. This Research Handbook is intended for practitioners, policy-makers, academics and students eager to understand the interaction between human rights and investments in all its dimensions.
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
ISBN: 1782549129
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 579
Book Description
The interplay between human rights and investments is a key and complex issue in today’s world. To take stock of this importance and to tackle this complexity, this Research Handbook offers a unique multi-faceted approach. It gathers in-depth contributions which focus on the interplay between human rights and investments in various international legal regimes, economic sectors and regions. It also provides thorough analyses of the various types of accountability that may result from the activities of multinational corporations in relation to human rights. This Research Handbook is intended for practitioners, policy-makers, academics and students eager to understand the interaction between human rights and investments in all its dimensions.
The Elgar Companion to the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
Author: Anne-Marie de Brouwer
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
ISBN: 1784711705
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 534
Book Description
The Elgar Companion to the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda is a one-stop reference resource on this complex tribunal, established in the aftermath of the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, which closed its doors on 31 December 2015. This Companion provides an insightful account of the workings and legacy of the ICTR in the field of international criminal justice.
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
ISBN: 1784711705
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 534
Book Description
The Elgar Companion to the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda is a one-stop reference resource on this complex tribunal, established in the aftermath of the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, which closed its doors on 31 December 2015. This Companion provides an insightful account of the workings and legacy of the ICTR in the field of international criminal justice.