New Books in Human Rights
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Daisy Cheung and Michael Dunn, "Advance Directives Across Asia: A Comparative Socio-legal Analysis" (Cambridge UP, 2023)
54 mins; July 28, 2023
Sarah Federman and Ronald Niezen, "Narratives of Mass Atrocity: Victims and Perpetrators in the Aftermath" (Cambridge UP, 2022)
40 mins; July 14, 2023
Is Laos a Criminal State?: Kearrin Sims on the Current Status of Laos
33 mins; July 13, 2023
Jacqueline Kinghan, "Lawyers, Networks and Progressive Social Change: Lawyers Changing Lives" (Bloomsbury, 2021)
62 hours 49 mins; July 11, 2023
Helle Porsdam, "Science as a Cultural Human Right" (U Pennsylvania Press, 2022)
43 mins; June 28, 2023
Anne Irfan, "Refuge and Resistance: Palestinians and the International Refugee System" (Columbia UP, 2023)
57 mins; June 24, 2023
Samuel G. Freedman, "Into the Bright Sunshine: Young Hubert Humphrey and the Fight for Civil Rights" (Oxford UP, 2023)
53 mins; June 21, 2023
Nicole Wegner, "Martialling Peace: How the Peacekeeper Myth Legitimises Warfare" (Edinburgh UP, 2023)
50 mins; June 18, 2023
Michael Magcamit, "Ethnoreligious Otherings and Passionate Conflicts" (Oxford UP, 2022)
38 mins; June 15, 2023
Amber Knight and Joshua Miller, "Prenatal Genetic Testing, Abortion, and Disability Justice" (Oxford UP, 2023)
35 mins; June 01, 2023
Negotiating Decolonization: The Limits of a Fairy Tale
34 mins; May 30, 2023
The Whys and Wherefores of Migration
42 mins; May 23, 2023
Andrew I. Port, "Never Again: Germans and Genocide After the Holocaust" (Harvard UP, 2023)
75 hours 37 mins; May 17, 2023
Aarie Glas, "Practicing Peace: Conflict Management in Southeast Asia and South America" (Oxford UP, 2022)
61 hours 19 mins; May 15, 2023
Nerina Weiss et al., "The Entanglements of Ethnographic Fieldwork in a Violent World" (Routledge, 2022)
66 hours 56 mins; May 14, 2023
Locating Human Dignity in Cambodia: Prospects for Human Rights Education
28 mins; May 13, 2023
Daniel Ruiz-Serna, "When Forests Run Amok: War and Its Afterlives in Indigenous and Afro-Colombian Territories" (Duke UP, 2023)
75 hours 23 mins; May 13, 2023
Cristina-Ioana Dragomir, "Power on the Move: Adivasi and Roma Accessing Social Justice" (Bloomsbury, 2022)
57 mins; May 12, 2023
Bedross Der Matossian, "Denial of Genocides in the Twenty-First Century" (U Nebraska Press, 2023)
62 hours 27 mins; May 12, 2023
The Future of Guantanamo: A Discussion with James Connell
37 mins; May 08, 2023
Ewelina U. Ochab and David Alton, "State Responses to Crimes of Genocide: What Went Wrong and How to Change It" (Palgrave Macmillan, 2022)
49 mins; May 08, 2023
Material Witness: Media, Forensics, Evidence
24 mins; May 05, 2023
Shanee Stepakoff, "Testimony: Found Poems from the Special Court for Sierra Leone" (Bucknell UP, 2021)
56 mins; May 03, 2023
Yvan Yenda Ilunga, "Humanitarianism and Security: Trouble and Hope at the Heart of Africa" (Palgrave MacMillan, 2020)
33 mins; April 27, 2023
Kaamil Ahmed, "I Feel No Peace: Rohingya Fleeing Over Seas and Rivers" (Hurst, 2023)
49 mins; April 27, 2023
Francy Carranza-Franco, "Demobilisation and Reintegration in Colombia: Building State and Citizenship" (Routledge, 2020)
57 mins; April 24, 2023
Paul A. Lombardo, "Three Generations, No Imbeciles: Eugenics, the Supreme Court, and Buck v. Bell" (Johns Hopkins UP, 2022)
63 hours 30 mins; April 24, 2023
Barbara Sjoholm, "From Lapland to SĂĄpmi: Collecting and Returning SĂĄmi Craft and Culture" (U Minnesota Press, 2023)
58 mins; April 19, 2023
Zoha Waseem, "Insecure Guardians: Enforcement, Encounters and Everyday Policing in Postcolonial Karachi" (Oxford UP, 2022)
51 mins; April 18, 2023
Erin McFee and Angelika Rettberg Beil, "Ex-Combatants and Peace Agreement with the FARC-EP in Colombia" (Ediciones Uniandes, 2019)
49 mins; April 15, 2023
Kate Cronin-Furman, "Hypocrisy and Human Rights: Resisting Accountability for Mass Atrocities" (Cornell UP, 2022)
69 hours 24 mins; April 11, 2023
Gwen Burnyeat, "The Face of Peace: Government Pedagogy Amid Disinformation in Colombia" (U Chicago Press, 2022)
72 hours 58 mins; April 09, 2023
Oliver Slow, "Return of the Junta: Why Myanmar’s Military Must Go Back to the Barracks" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
47 mins; April 06, 2023
Ronald Niezen, "The Memory Seeker" (Black Rose Writing, 2023)
40 mins; April 03, 2023
Alexa Hagerty, "Still Life with Bones: Genocide, Forensics, and What Remains" (Crown, 2023)
63 hours 54 mins; April 02, 2023
Elizabeth M. Renieris, "Beyond Data: Reclaiming Human Rights at the Dawn of the Metaverse" (MIT Press, 2023)
22 mins; March 31, 2023
Antonius C. G. M. Robben and Alex Hinton, "Perpetrators: Encountering Humanity's Dark Side" (Stanford UP, 2023)
82 hours 2 mins; March 29, 2023
Jacob A. C. Remes and Andy Horowitz, "Critical Disaster Studies" (U Pennsylvania Press, 2021)
66 hours 34 mins; March 29, 2023
Uddipana Goswami, "Gendering Peace in Violent Peripheries: Marginality, Masculinity, and Feminist Agency" (Routledge, 2022)
56 mins; March 26, 2023
Anjan Sundaram, "Breakup: A Marriage in Wartime" (Catapult, 2023)
56 mins; March 24, 2023
Julia Kowalski, "Counseling Women: Kinship Against Violence in India" (U Pennsylvania Press, 2022)
32 mins; March 22, 2023
Melanie 0'Brien, "From Discrimination to Death: Genocide Process Through a Human Rights Lens" (Routledge, 2022)
67 hours 41 mins; March 20, 2023
Sherine Tadros, "Taking Sides: A Memoir about Love, War, and Changing the World" (Scribe, 2023)
77 hours 6 mins; March 16, 2023
Miriam Bak Mckenna, "Reckoning with Empire: Self-Determination in International Law" (Brill, 2022)
46 mins; March 14, 2023
The Role of Global South Women in Shaping Global Governance
48 mins; March 13, 2023
Toby Green and Thomas Fazi, "The Covid Consensus: The Global Assault on Democracy and the Poor—A Critique from the Left" (Hurst, 2023)
72 hours 38 mins; March 12, 2023
Martin K. Dimitrov, "Dictatorship and Information: Authoritarian Regime Resilience in Communist Europe and China" (Oxford UP, 2023)
50 mins; March 07, 2023
Ulrike Krause, "Difficult Life in a Refugee Camp: Gender, Violence, and Coping in Uganda" (Cambridge UP, 2021)
51 mins; March 06, 2023
Who Gets Believed? When the Truth Isn't Enough
53 mins; February 28, 2023
Jeffrey S. Bachman, "The Politics of Genocide: From the Genocide Convention to the Responsibility to Protect" (Rutgers UP, 2022)
46 mins; February 24, 2023
Frederick Schauer, "The Proof: Uses of Evidence in Law, Politics, and Everything Else" (Harvard UP, 2022)
54 mins; February 23, 2023
David H. Price, "The American Surveillance State: How the US Spies on Dissent" (Pluto Press, 2022)
54 mins; February 23, 2023
Elora Halim Chowdhury, "Ethical Encounters: Transnational Feminism, Human Rights, and War Cinema in Bangladesh" (Temple UP, 2022)
53 mins; February 22, 2023
Stephanie Wolfe and Matthew Kane, "In the Shadow of Genocide: Justice and Memory Within Rwanda" (Routledge, 2023)
57 mins; February 22, 2023
Jonathan Herring, "The Right to Be Protected from Committing Suicide" (Hart Publishing, 2022)
59 mins; February 19, 2023
Zoe Adams, "The Legal Concept of Work" (Oxford UP, 2022)
84 hours 44 mins; February 19, 2023
Lisa Hajjar, "The War in Court: Inside the Long Fight Against Torture" (U California Press, 2022)
87 hours 54 mins; February 18, 2023
Laurent Richard and Sandrine Rigaud, "Pegasus: How a Spy in Your Pocket Threatens the End of Privacy, Dignity, and Democracy" (Henry Holt, 2023)
29 mins; February 18, 2023
Kevin Blackburn, "The Comfort Women of Singapore in History and Memory" (National U of Singapore Press, 2022)
43 mins; February 17, 2023
Martin Scott and Kate Wright, "Humanitarian Journalists: Covering Crises from a Boundary Zone" (Routledge, 2022)
35 mins; February 08, 2023
Border Lines: Refugees and the International Order
24 mins; February 02, 2023
Galina Oustinova-Stjepanovic, "Monumental Names: Archival Aesthetics and the Conjuration of History in Moscow" (Routledge, 2022)
72 hours 33 mins; February 02, 2023
Benedict Rogers, "The China Nexus: Thirty Years in and Around the Chinese Communist Party's Tyranny" (Optimum Publishing, 2022)
61 hours 51 mins; January 28, 2023
Michael Fleming, "In the Shadow of the Holocaust: Poland, the United Nations War Crimes Commission, and the Search for Justice" (Cambridge UP, 2022)
62 hours 58 mins; January 25, 2023
Steffen Mau, "Sorting Machines: The Reinvention of the Border in the 21st Century" (Polity Press, 2022)
41 mins; January 18, 2023
Eric A. Stanley, "Atmospheres of Violence: Structuring Antagonism and the Trans/Queer Ungovernable" (Duke UP, 2021)
51 mins; January 16, 2023
Randle C. DeFalco, "Invisible Atrocities: The Aesthetic Biases of International Criminal Justice" (Cambridge UP, 2022)
68 hours 3 mins; January 16, 2023
Tommie Shelby, "The Idea of Prison Abolition" (Princeton UP, 2022)
71 hours 2 mins; December 30, 2022
Ron Kronish, "Profiles in Peace: Voices of Peacebuilders in the Midst of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict" (2022)
43 mins; December 27, 2022
"Medical Assistance in Dying" (MAID) in Canada
68 hours 17 mins; December 26, 2022
Mariëlle Wijermars et al., "The Palgrave Handbook of Digital Russia Studies" (Palgrave MacMillan, 2020)
54 mins; December 24, 2022
Danielle Keats Citron, "The Fight for Privacy: Protecting Dignity, Identity, and Love in the Digital Age" (Norton, 2022)
35 mins; December 17, 2022
Elaine Pearson, "Chasing Wrongs and Rights: My Experience Defending Human Rights Around the World" (Simon & Schuster, 2022)
85 hours 54 mins; December 16, 2022
Tanisha M. Fazal, "Wars of Law: Unintended Consequences in the Regulation of Armed Conflict" (Cornell UP, 2020)
100 hours 18 mins; December 08, 2022
Salvador Santino F. Regilme and Irene Hadiprayitno, "Human Rights at Risk: Global Governance, American Power, and the Future of Dignity" (Rutgers UP, 2022)
43 mins; December 07, 2022
Ruti G. Teitel, "Transitional Justice" (Oxford UP, 2000)
58 mins; December 04, 2022
The Future of Multiculturalism: A Discussion with Patti Tamara Lenard and Peter Balint
51 mins; November 25, 2022
Alexander Laban Hinton, "Anthropological Witness: Lessons from the Khmer Rouge Tribunal" (Cornell UP, 2022)
85 hours 25 mins; November 25, 2022
Amy Gajda, "Seek and Hide: The Tangled History of the Right to Privacy" (Viking, 2022)
48 mins; November 22, 2022
Donald Bloxham and A. Dirk Moses, "Genocide: Key Themes" (Oxford UP, 2022)
74 hours 45 mins; November 22, 2022
Lynette H. Ong, "Outsourcing Repression: Everyday State Power in Contemporary China" (Oxford UP, 2020)
45 mins; November 18, 2022
Anita Guerrini, "Experimenting with Humans and Animals: From Aristotle to CRISPR" (Johns Hopkins UP, 2022)
62 hours 8 mins; November 16, 2022
Matthew Crain, "Profit over Privacy: How Surveillance Advertising Conquered the Internet" (U Minnesota Press, 2021)
41 mins; November 15, 2022
U.S. Determinization of Genocide in Myanmar: Part Two, What’s Next?
20 mins; November 11, 2022
Andrew S. Rosenberg, "Undesirable Immigrants: Why Racism Persists in International Migration" (Princeton UP, 2022)
47 mins; November 07, 2022
Bree Akesson and Andrew R. Basso, "From Bureaucracy to Bullets: Extreme Domicide and the Right to Home" (Rutgers UP, 2022)
66 hours 50 mins; November 04, 2022
Nicholas Micinski, "Delegating Responsibility: International Cooperation on Migration in the European Union" (U Michigan Press, 2022)
60 hours 5 mins; October 31, 2022
Alejandro Anaya-Muñoz and Barbara Frey, "Mexico's Human Rights Crisis" (U Pennsylvania Press, 2019)
62 hours 38 mins; October 31, 2022
Ron E. Hassner, "Anatomy of Torture" (Cornell UP, 2022)
87 hours 34 mins; October 26, 2022
Transitional Justice in Post-Communist Europe
58 mins; October 25, 2022
Sustainable Agriculture in the Global South: A Religious Response to the Global Food Crisis
42 mins; October 25, 2022
Lucy Series, "Deprivation of Liberty in the Shadows of the Institution" (Bristol UP, 2022)
62 hours 33 mins; October 24, 2022
Kwame Edwin Otu, "Amphibious Subjects: Sasso and the Contested Politics of Queer Self-Making in Neoliberal Ghana" (U California Press, 2022)
57 mins; October 24, 2022
Josh Bowsher, "The Informational Logic of Human Rights" (Edinburgh UP, 2022)
50 mins; October 19, 2022
Peace A. Medie, "Global Norms and Local Action: The Campaigns to End Violence Against Women in Africa" (Oxford UP, 2020)
62 hours 6 mins; October 17, 2022
U.S. Determinization of Genocide in Myanmar: Part One, Roots
28 mins; October 07, 2022
René Provost, "Rebel Courts: The Administration of Justice by Armed Insurgents" (Oxford UP, 2021)
89 hours 8 mins; October 06, 2022
Mark Neocleous, "A Critical Theory of Police Power: The Fabrication of the Social Order" (Verso, 2021)
56 mins; October 05, 2022
Monika Nalepa, "After Authoritarianism: Transitional Justice and Democratic Stability" (Cambridge UP, 2022)
50 mins; October 05, 2022
Erin A. Snider, "Marketing Democracy: The Political Economy of Democracy Aid in the Middle East" (Cambridge UP. 2022)
57 mins; October 03, 2022