Humanitarian law, law of armed conflict

The Human rights to Water and Sanitation

Léo Heller Written by a former UN Special Rapporteur on the Human rights to water and sanitation, this book draws on extensive research in the field. It covers theoretical, conceptual, and practical aspects of the theme, in a coherent analysis of elements that influence or are influenced by these Human rights.

Cambridge Studies on Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Governance

400pp May. 2022 9781108837248 Hardback GBP 110 / USD 140 eISBN 9781108938679

The Justice of Humans

Subject, Society and Sexual Violence in international criminal Justice Kirsten Campbell | University of London Developing a feminist approach to justice for international crimes, this book assesses ‘justice’ for conflict-related sexual violence using a groundbreaking socio-legal case study of the Women’s Court and the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia. It offers new strategies for building feminist international criminal justice.

224pp Nov. 2022 9781108497084 Hardback GBP 95 / USD 125 eISBN 9781108683968

The Practice and Problems of Transnational Counter-Terrorism

Fiona de Londras | University of Birmingham In spite of its significant effects on everyday life, the effects of transnational counter-terrorism are not well understood. Drawing on insights from law, international relations, political science and security studies, this study shows the impacts and argues that counter-terrorism is expansionary, rights-limiting and unaccountable.

Cambridge Studies in Law and Society

275pp Feb. 2022 9781107022737 Hardback GBP 95 / USD 125 eISBN 9781139137010

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The Right to Inclusive Education in International Human rights Law

Gauthier de Beco | University of Huddersfield The volume fills an important gap in literature by providing a detailed overview of the right to inclusive education in international Human rights law and its application, in light of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, at the national, regional and international levels.

Cambridge Disability Law and Policy Series

732pp May. 2022 9781107548510 Paperback GBP 32.99 / USD 49.99 May. 2019 9781107121188 Hardback GBP 99.99 / USD 131 eISBN 9781316392881

Through Thin and Thick

Ángel R. Oquendo | University of Connecticut This book explores the relationship between principles and policies within Human rights. It will be of interest to anybody in Human rights, whether a professor or student, an actor or analyst, or a concerned person from a legal, philosophical, politically scientific, sociological, historical, anthropological, or humanitarian perspective.

Globalization and Human rights

225pp Jun. 2022 9781108478243 Hardback GBP 85 / USD 110 eISBN 9781108776288

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Transitional Justice and Corporate Accountability from Below

Deploying archimedes’ Lever Leigh A. Payne | University of Oxford Exploring corporate accountability for past Human rights violations in armed conflicts and authoritarian regimes, this book unites two literatures: business and Human rights, and transitional justice. Using a corporate accountability and transitional justice database, the authors argue that the accountability processes around the world constitute ‘accountability from below’.

393pp 20 b/w illus. Jun. 2022 9781108463508 Paperback GBP 25.99 / USD 39.99 Apr. 2020 9781108474139 Hardback GBP 99.99 / USD 131 eISBN 9781108564564

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Transitional Justice and Forced Migration

critical Perspectives from the Global South Nergis Canefe | York University, Toronto This volume sheds light on ‘alternative realities’ of transitional justice. The expertise and work of scholars, activists and legal practitioners in the Global South allows the volume to unpack problematic assumptions and unacknowledged trade-offs associated with canonized claims regarding transitional justice projects, institutions and practices.

332pp 6 b/w illus. 3 tables May. 2022 9781108433129 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99 Nov. 2019 9781108422062 Hardback GBP 88.99 / USD 116 eISBN 9781108380072

Animals in the International Law of Armed Conflict

Anne Peters Wildlife and domestic animals are the neglected victims of armed conflicts. The book is the first to analyse how inadequately international law protects animals and how international humanitarian law principles and concepts can be interpreted and reformed to improve the legal protection of animals, including with adapted enforcement mechanisms.

376pp Sep. 2022 9781316512043 Hardback GBP 95 / USD 125 eISBN 9781009057301

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