Research Handbook on the Politics of Human Rights Law

Research Handbook on the Politics of Human Rights Law
Author: Bård A. Andreassen
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 511
Release: 2023-01-20
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 1789908833

International human rights law is undoubtedly intertwined with politics, and so this Research Handbook explores and provokes reflection on how politics impacts human rights legislation and, conversely, how human rights law shapes politics and the functioning of the state. Bringing together leading international scholars in human rights law and politics, the Research Handbook provides theoretical reflections and empirical analyses across the areas of governance and policies and examines the implementation mechanisms of human rights law in national and international jurisdictions.

Research Handbook on the Politics of International Law

Research Handbook on the Politics of International Law
Author: Wayne Sandholtz
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 609
Release: 2017-02-24
Genre: Law
ISBN: 1783473983

What is the relationship between politics and international law? Inspired by comparative politics and socio-legal studies, this Research Handbook develops a novel framework for comparative analysis of politics and international law at different stages of governance and in different governance systems. It applies the framework in a wide range of fields—from human rights and environmental standards, to cyber conflict and intellectual property—to show how the relationship between politics and international law varies depending on the sites where it unfolds.

Research Handbook on the Politics of EU Law

Research Handbook on the Politics of EU Law
Author: Paul James Cardwell
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 421
Release: 2020-07-31
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 1788971280

Offering a wealth of thought-provoking insights, this topical Research Handbook analyses the interplay between the law and politics of the EU and examines the role of law and legal actors in European integration.

Research Handbook on International Human Rights Law

Research Handbook on International Human Rights Law
Author: Sarah Joseph
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 611
Release: 2010-01-01
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 1849803374

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.

Research Handbook on the Politics of Constitutional Law

Research Handbook on the Politics of Constitutional Law
Author: Mark Tushnet
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 777
Release: 2023-11-03
Genre: Law
ISBN: 1839101644

This Research Handbook deals with the politics of constitutional law around the world, using both comparative and political analysis, delivering global treatment of the politics of constitutional law across issues, regions and legal systems. Offering an innovative, critical approach to an array of key concepts and topics, this book will be a key resource for legal scholars and political science scholars. Students with interests in law and politics, constitutions, legal theory and public policy will also find this a beneficial companion.

Research Handbook on Compliance in International Human Rights Law

Research Handbook on Compliance in International Human Rights Law
Author: Grote, Rainer
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 576
Release: 2021-10-21
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 1788971124

This comprehensive Research Handbook offers an in-depth examination of the most significant factors affecting compliance with international human rights law, which has emerged as one of the key problems in the efforts to promote effective protection of human rights. In particular, it examines the relationships between regional human rights courts and domestic actors and judiciaries.

Research Handbook on Minority Politics in the European Union

Research Handbook on Minority Politics in the European Union
Author: Tove H. Malloy
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 451
Release: 2022-11-25
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 180037593X

This timely Research Handbook provides a multidisciplinary overview of research on ethno-cultural minority issues at the supranational level of the EU. It delivers a state-of-the-art review of the EU’s approaches to development and institutional implementation of minority policies from the Treaty of Rome until today.

Research Handbook on Law and Political Systems

Research Handbook on Law and Political Systems
Author: Robert M. Howard
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 380
Release: 2023-11-03
Genre: Law
ISBN: 1800378343

This Research Handbook is a multi-faceted, comparative analysis of how law and political systems interact around the world. Chapters include analyses of judicial deference, congressional support, democratic representation, politicization of courts, public support, and judicialization across multiple jurisdictions in the United States and abroad. Chapters also investigate transnational courts and the linkages between international and domestic law and politics.

Research Handbook on Labour, Business and Human Rights Law

Research Handbook on Labour, Business and Human Rights Law
Author: Janice R. Bellace
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 525
Release: 2019
Genre: Law
ISBN: 1786433117

Inquisitive and diverse, this innovative Research Handbook explores the ways in which human rights apply to people at work, through national constitutional provisions, judicial decisions and the application of rights expressed in supranational instruments. Key topics include evaluation of the role of the ILO in developing and promoting internationally recognized labour rights, and the examination of the meaning of the obligation of business to respect human rights, considering the evolution from international soft law to incorporation in codes of conduct and the emerging requirement of due diligence.

Research Handbook on Human Rights and Humanitarian Law

Research Handbook on Human Rights and Humanitarian Law
Author: Kolb, Robert
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 552
Release: 2022-05-03
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 1789900972

Transport Economics is a revised and refined fourth edition of a well-established textbook which applies economic analysis to transport issues. Each chapter has been carefully reworked and includes new material dealing with the regulation of transport markets. To assist in pedagogy, twenty or so free standing ‘Exhibits’ now provide a variety of case studies and narratives to supplement the text. More up-to-date examples and illustrations also make the understanding of economic principles easier and assist in the assimilation of economic concepts.