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Violence Against Women's Health in International Law
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 312

Violence Against Women's Health in International Law

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2020-06-13
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Taking the Hippocratic paradigm as backbone of the analysis, the book conceptualises a new notion under international law, 'violence against women's health', which allows the reader to reflect on two interrelated dimensions of violence, the horizontal 'inter-personal' and the vertical 'State policies' ones, and on obligations States must abide by.

Violence against women's health in international law
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 273

Violence against women's health in international law

  • Categories: Law

This electronic version has been made available under a Creative Commons (BY-NC-ND) open access license. Violence against women is characterised by its universality, the multiplicity of its forms, and the intersectionality of diverse kinds of discrimination against women. Great emphasis in legal analysis has been placed on sex-based discrimination; however, in investigations of violence, one aspect has been overlooked: violence may severely affect women’s health and access to reproductive health, and State health policies might be a cause of violence against women. Exploring the relationship between violence against women and women’s rights to health and reproductive health, Sara De Vido...

Peoples' Tribunals and International Law
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 319

Peoples' Tribunals and International Law

  • Categories: Law

This is the first book to analyse how civil society tribunals implement and develop international law. With multi-disciplinary contributions covering tribunals in Europe, Latin America and Asia, this edited collection will interest scholars of law, criminology, human rights, politics, sociology, anthropology and international relations.

Women’s Empowerment and Its Limits
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 209

Women’s Empowerment and Its Limits

Bringing together a range of scholarship, this edited volume investigates the limits and boundaries of women’s empowerment toward shaping sustainability by unpacking power relationships that affect women’s inclusive citizenship; analyzing concrete examples of limits across different regions; and exploring the rise of new technological innovations that may (or may not) contribute to dissolve those limits. Chapters focus on different dimensions related disempowerment (such as historical, cultural, socio-economic, and normative) to frame a new understanding of how achieving equality around the world. Integrating transnational and interdisciplinary perspectives at domestic and international levels, this book looks at ways to provide new opportunities for removing invisible and visible barriers to ensure gender parity and to make sustainable change irreversible. This book will be of interest to scholars, students, and policymakers across Law, Sociology, Gender Studies, Politics, and Economics.

Contemporary Issues in Human Rights Law
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 218

Contemporary Issues in Human Rights Law

  • Categories: Law
  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2017-10-05
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  • Publisher: Springer

This book is published open access under a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 license. This book analyzes issues in human rights law from a variety of perspectives by eminent European and Asian professors of constitutional law, international public law, and European Union law. As a result, their contributions collected here illustrate the phenomenon of cross-fertilization not only in Europe (the EU and its member states and the Council of Europe), but also between Europe and Asia. Furthermore, it reveals the influence that national and foreign law, EU law and the European Convention on Human Rights, and European and Asian law exert over one another. The various chapters cover general fundamental rights and hum...

Tipping Points in International Law
  • Language: en

Tipping Points in International Law

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2021
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Contemporary Issues in Environmental Law
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 226

Contemporary Issues in Environmental Law

  • Categories: Law
  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2016-01-28
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  • Publisher: Springer

This book presents a variety of articles on contemporary issues in environmental law by eminent university professors of environmental law, international public law, European Union law, and comparative law in Europe and Japan. It is the first book in the field of environmental law based on the results of international conferences and research activities supported by the European Union delegation in Japan. Current essential and global topics such as principles of environmental law, climate change, biodiversity, ethics pertaining to animal rights , nuclear safety regime after Fukushima, environmental impact assessments, protecting international waters, genetically-modified organisms, and imple...

International Investment Law in Latin America / Derecho Internacional de las Inversiones en América Latina
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 899

International Investment Law in Latin America / Derecho Internacional de las Inversiones en América Latina

  • Categories: Law
  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2016-02-15
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  • Publisher: BRILL

With the bilingual volume International Investment Law in Latin America: Problems and Prospects, Attila Tanzi, Alessandra Asteriti, Rodrigo Polanco Lazo and Paolo Turrini provide a regional perspective on one of the liveliest branches of international law by situating it in one of the most dynamic areas of the world. Latin America has always had an ambivalent relationship with international investment law and, more recently, it has been the home of harsh and resolute criticisms, questioning the ultimate legitimacy of the regime. By bringing together distinguished scholars of this legal field, the volume analyses ongoing trends and draws lessons from the Continent’s past experiences while i...

Negotiating the Paris Agreement
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 439

Negotiating the Paris Agreement

  • Categories: Law

The negotiations of the Paris Agreement on climate change come to life through detailed insider accounts and in-depth analyses.

Sports law and policy in the European Union
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 292

Sports law and policy in the European Union

This electronic version has been made available under a Creative Commons (BY-NC-ND) open access license. Adopting a distinctive legal and political analysis, this book argues that the EU is receptive to the sports sectors claims for special treatment before the law. The book investigates the birth of EU sports law and policy by examining significant court decisions, the possibility of exempting sport from EU law, sport and the EU treaty, and more.