Resisting Punitiveness in Europe: Welfare, Human Rights, and Democracy 0415678927, 9780415678926

This volume provides an important and exciting contribution to the knowledge on punishment across Europe. Covering both

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Resisting Punitiveness in Europe: Welfare, Human Rights, and Democracy
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Hypocrisy and Human Rights examines what human rights pressure does when it does not work. Repressive states with absolu

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In this important collection of writings, leading legal and political thinkers address a wide array of issues that confr

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Throughout the Middle East, and in the west as well, there has been much discussion concerning the notion of Islamic rul

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Drawing on previously unused or underutilized archival sources, Human Rights and Transnational Democracy in South Korea

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The book explores the extent to which rights to welfare are related to human inter-dependency on the one hand and the et

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This book explores citizen's attitudes toward welfare policies across European countries and offers critical insigh

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Intro -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- ATD Fourth World -- Preface to the English Edition by Xavier Godino

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If constitutional legitimacy is based on violence, what does this mean for democracy? Almost every state in the world h

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Islamist political parties and groups are on the rise throughout the Muslim world, constituting a new political Islam th

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This collection of essays, edited by Faye V. Harrison, focuses on the intersections between race, gender, sexuality, cla

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