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Plurality and Diversity in Law: The Human Rights Paradigm
Publication date: March 27, 2023
This book provides an understanding of how States around the world, whether in the Global North or the Global South, deal with and organize the religious, ethnic, cultural and linguistic diversity within them and how, in the same vein, they deal with the plurality of opinions and legal systems.Hardback -
From Formal to Material Equality
Publication date: January 12, 2023
This book concerns equality in personal status - absolute, anti-discrimination - and how formal protection was superseded by material, fuller protection. It discusses history - Latin America, then the French Revolution - and disciplines - philosophy, ethics, economics, sociology, systems theory - with their diverse views and moves into modern phenomena like digitalization.Paperback€102.- -
Freedom of Environmental Information
Publication date: January 9, 2023
This book explores how the public's right of access to environmental information is being used in practice and how far these uses, and the motives behind them, align with the aspiration of furthering environmental protection that lies behind the creation of this legal right.Paperback€89.- -
European Yearbook on Human Rights 2022
Publication date: November 30, 2022
The European Yearbook on Human Rights brings together renowned scholars, emerging voices and practitioners, comprising contributions which engage with some of the most important human rights issues and developments in Europe. The Yearbook helps to better understand the rich landscape of the European regional human rights system and is intended to stimulate discussions, critical thinking and further research in this field.Paperback€149.- -
Right to Respect for Private and Family Life, Home and Correspondence
Publication date: October 21, 2022
This book provides a comprehensive, detailed and up-to-date account of Strasbourg case-law on Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights. It focuses on the Court's most important cases on private and family life, home and correspondence, which have been selected following the Court's Jurisconsult's opinion of their jurisprudential interest.Paperback€109.- -
Discrimination in Online Platforms
Publication date: October 1, 2022
This book focuses on the legal governance of online platforms concerning direct and indirect discrimination against users in the housing, advertising, and labor markets. Through an extensive investigation of sources this book illustrates how statutory law and legal precedents in the E.U. and the U.S. are only partially equipped to address discrimination against statutorily protected classes in online platforms.Hardback€145.- -
Fundamental Rights Violations by Private Actors and the Procedure before the European Court of Human Rights
Publication date: October 1, 2022
Article 34 of the European Convention on Human Rights prescribes that individual applications must be directed against one of the Convention States. Consequently, private actors involved in proceedings against other private actors before domestic courts must complain about State (in)action in their application to the European Court of Human Rights. In other words, originally 'horizontal' conflicts must be 'verticalised' in order to be admissib...Paperback€89.- -
Wetboek Private veiligheid UGent en VUB 2022
Publication date: September 30, 2022
Handige verzameling van wet- en regelgeving in vier aandachtsgebieden: de rechten en vrijheden, de relevante strafrechtelijke bepalingen, de private en bijzondere veiligheidszorg en enkele diverse bepalingen.
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The American Convention on Human Rights, 3rd edition
Publication date: July 26, 2022
This third edition of the American Convention of Human Rights provides a thorough review of the protection of crucial convention rights and their application by the Inter-American Court of Human Rights. The book offers an engaging discussion of human rights issues, both old and new, occurring in the Americas.Paperback€104.30 €149.- -
Nationality and Statelessness in Europe
Publication date: June 20, 2022
Statelessness remains an issue of concern in Europe. Stateless persons often experience problems with accessing basic rights, despite the proclamation of human rights and a right to a nationality for all. Various attempts have been made to address the issue of statelessness, for instance through the adoption of the United Nations Statelessness Conventions, but also by European regional cooperation mechanisms. This book analyses and places into...Paperback€66.04 €94.34