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21: A Journey into the Land of Coptic Martyrs by Martin Mosebach 9780874868395
RRP: $39.88$27.15Behind a gruesome ISIS beheading video lies the untold story of the men in orange and the faith community that formed these unlikely modern-day saints and heroes.In a carefully choreographed propaganda video released in February 2015, ISIS militants... -
Out of Time: The Queer Politics of Postcoloniality by Rahul Rao
RRP: $59.83$56.97Between 2009 and 2014, an anti-homosexuality law circulating in the Ugandan parliament came to be the focus of a global conversation about queer rights. The law attracted attention for the draconian nature of its provisions and for the involvement of US... -
Educating Refugee-background Students: Critical Issues and Dynamic Contexts by Shawna Shapiro 9781783099962
RRP: $62.90$55.42This collection of empirical work offers an in-depth exploration of key issues in the education of adolescents and adults with refugee backgrounds residing in North America, Australia and Europe. These studies foreground student goals, experiences and... -
Dementia and Human Rights by Suzanne Cahill 9781447331407
RRP: $62.98$48.34The time has come to further challenge biomedical and clinical thinking about dementia, which has for so long underpinned policy and practice. Framing dementia as a disability, this book takes a rights-based approach to expand the debate. Applying a... -
Public Intellectual: The Life of a Citizen Pilgrim by Richard Falk
RRP: $52.50$46.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781949762327Author Richard FalkFormat PaperbackPage Count 474Imprint Clarity PressPublisher Clarity PressWeight(grams) 635gDimensions(mm) 226mm * 150mm *... -
Rebel: My Escape from Saudi Arabia to Freedom by Rahaf Mohammed
RRP: $20.98$13.94'Through her courageous resistance, she has, for a moment, drawn global attention to the ongoing struggle of Saudi women. The striking image of a young woman, wielding nothing but a cellphone, facing down the force of an oppressive government is an apt... -
The Nakba Ends in Gaza: Reimagining the Boundaries of Possibility by Jehad Abusalim
RRP: $100.80$67.79Imagining the future of Gaza beyond the cruelties of occupation and Apartheid, Light in Gaza is a powerful contribution to understanding Palestinian experience.Gaza, home to two million people, continues to face suffocating conditions imposed by Israel... -
From Syria with Love by Molly Masters 9781908041340
RRP: $21.00$17.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781908041340Author Molly MastersFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint IndieBooksPublisher IndieBooks -
Reparations and War: Finding Balance in Repairing the Past by Luke Moffett 9780192865588
RRP: $205.80$186.29War devastates the lives of those who are caught up in it. For thousands of years, reparations have been used to secure the end of war and alleviate its deleterious consequences. More recently, human rights law has established that victims have a right... -
The Blessings of Liberty: Human Rights and Religious Freedom in the Western Legal Tradition by John Witte, Jr.
RRP: $65.08$47.99Leading legal scholar John Witte, Jr. explores the role religion played in the development of rights in the Western legal tradition and traces the complex interplay between human rights and religious freedom norms in modern domestic and international law... -
The Assault on Liberty: What Went Wrong with Rights by Dominic Raab 9780007293391
RRP: $27.28$17.81An urgent and necessary polemic on the government's assault on our fundamental freedoms and the proliferation of Human Rights. From 42 days detention to ASBOs, as citizens of modern Britain we are seeing some of our fundamental freedoms being... -
Man Versus the State: With Six Essays on Government, Society, & Freedom by Herbert Spencer 9780913966983
RRP: $18.80$16.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780913966983Author Herbert SpencerFormat PaperbackPage Count 550Imprint Liberty Fund IncPublisher Liberty Fund IncWeight(grams) 905g -
An Introduction to Fundamental Rights in Europe: History, Theory, Cases by Alessandra Facchi
RRP: $54.50$48.78This is a concise and accessible introduction to fundamental rights in Europe from the perspectives of history, theory and an analysis of European jurisprudence. Taking a multidisciplinary approach, the book equips readers with the tools to understand... -
Beyond Data: Reclaiming Human Rights at the Dawn of the Metaverse by Elizabeth M. Renieris
RRP: $52.50$34.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262047821Author Elizabeth M. RenierisFormat HardbackPage Count 200Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
Freethinking: Protecting Freedom of Thought Amidst the New Battle for the Mind by Simon McCarthy-Jones 9780861544578
RRP: $39.88$28.58For humanity to survive there must always be people performing the minute-to-minute miracle of thought. 'Excellent and beyond timely.' A. C. Grayling Scientific advances and new technologies are letting others manipulate our minds more easily than... -
The God Who Riots: Taking Back the Radical Jesus by Damon Garcia
RRP: $27.28$17.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781506480374Author Damon GarciaFormat PaperbackPage Count 194Imprint Broadleaf BooksPublisher 1517 MediaWeight(grams) 318g -
Minority Rights, Feminism and International Law: Voices of Amazigh Women in Morocco by Silvia Gagliardi
RRP: $83.98$73.63Investigating minority and indigenous women's rights in Muslim-majority states, this book critically examines the human rights regime within international law.Based on extensive and diverse ethnographic research on Amazigh women in Morocco, the book... -
Affective Communities: Anticolonial Thought, Fin-de-Siecle Radicalism, and the Politics of Friendship by Leela Gandhi
RRP: $50.38$42.86"If I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend, I hope I should have the guts to betray my country." So E. M. Forster famously observed in his Two Cheers for Democracy. Forster's epigrammatic manifesto, where the idea of the... -
No Ordinary Assignment: A Memoir by Jane Ferguson
RRP: $62.98$38.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780063272248Author Jane FergusonFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint Mariner BooksPublisher Mariner BooksWeight(grams) 644g -
Making Rights Real: Activists, Bureaucrats, and the Creation of the Legalistic State by Charles R. Epp
RRP: $58.80$57.52It's a common complaint: the United States is overrun by rules and procedures that shackle professional judgment, have no valid purpose, and serve only to appease courts and lawyers. Charles R. Epp argues, however, that few Americans would want to return... -
Penile Imperialism: The Male Sex Right and Women's Subordination by Sheila Jeffreys
RRP: $48.20$30.70In this blisteringly persuasive and piercingly intelligent book, Sheila Jeffreys argues that women live under penile imperialism, a regime in which men are assumed to have a 'sex right' of access to the bodies of women and girls. She reasons that the... -
Nothing But the Truth: Selected Dispatches by Anna Politkovskaya
RRP: $35.68$25.79From the author of the internationally acclaimed Putin's Russia and A Russian Diary.Until her murder in October 2006, Anna Politkovskaya wrote for the Russian newspaper Novaya gazeta, winning international fame for her reporting on the Chechen wars and,... -
Under Two Dictators: Prisoner of Stalin and Hitler: With an introduction by Nikolaus Wachsmann by Margarete Buber-Neumann
RRP: $39.88$28.58This book is a unique account by a survivor of both the Soviet and Nazi concentration camps: its author, Margarete Buber-Neumann, was a loyal member of the German Communist party. From 1935 she and her second husband, Heinz Neumann, were political... -
Ai Weiwei: Yours Truly: Art, Human Rights, and the Power of Writing a Letter by Ai Weiwei 9781452159294
RRP: $39.88$27.26Renowned artist Ai Weiwei engaged nearly 900,000 visitors in a conversation about human rights with his art installation @Large: Ai Weiwei on Alcatraz. In one participatory piece, Yours Truly, visitors sent 92,829 postcards to prisoners of conscience... -
The Routledge International Handbook of Criminology and Human Rights by Leanne Weber 9780367581503
RRP: $92.38$82.82The Routledge International Handbook of Criminology and Human Rights brings together a diverse body of work from around the globe and across a wide range of criminological topics and perspectives, united by its critical application of human rights law... -
Liberty After Freedom: A History of Article 21, Due Process and the Constitution of India by Rohan J. Alva 9789356990272
RRP: $36.75$30.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789356990272Author Rohan J. AlvaFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint HarperCollins IndiaPublisher HarperCollins IndiaDimensions(mm) 220mm * 140mm * 20mm -
Freedom from Fear: And Other Writings by Aung San Suu Kyi
RRP: $33.58$24.38Freedom from Fear - collected writings from the Nobel Peace prize winner Aung San Suu KyiAung San Suu Kyi's collected writings - edited by her late husband, whom the ruling military junta prevented from visiting Burma as he was dying of cancer - reflects... -
Challenging the Narrative: Documentary Film as Participatory Practice in Conflict Situations by Cahal McLaughlin
RRP: $44.08$42.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781839988691Author Cahal McLaughlinFormat PaperbackPage Count 110Imprint Anthem PressPublisher Anthem PressWeight(grams) 454gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 153mm *... -
Escaping Wars and Waves: Encounters with Syrian Refugees by Olivier Kugler 9781912408122
RRP: $41.98$28.88Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Jury Prize, European Design Awards 2018.Book InformationISBN 9781912408122Author Olivier KuglerFormat HardbackPage Count 80Imprint Myriad EditionsPublisher Myriad... -
Justice, Nature and the Geography of Difference by David Harvey
RRP: $83.90$74.42This book engages with the politics of social and environmental justice, and seeks new ways to think about the future of urbanization in the twenty-first century. It establishes foundational concepts for understanding how space, time, place and nature -... -
Against the Double Blackmail: Refugees, Terror and Other Troubles with the Neighbours by Slavoj Zizek
RRP: $23.08$16.32'One of our best-known living philosophers' GuardianHow do we respond to the refugee crisis - by opening our doors, or pulling up the drawbridge? Both solutions, argues Slavoj Zizek, offer ideological blackmail, and both are wrong. He proposes that... -
Envisioning Democracy: New Essays after Sheldon Wolin's Political Thought by Terry Maley 9781487565602
$131.99Few terms elicit such strong and varied feelings and yet have so little clarity as "democracy." Leaders of large states use "democracy" to designate their nations' public character even as critics and rivals use the term to validate their own political... -
Indigenous (In)Justice: Human Rights Law and Bedouin Arabs in the Naqab/Negev by Ahmad Amara 9780979639562
RRP: $46.10$36.23The indigenous Bedouin Arab population in the Naqab/Negev desert in Israel has experienced a history of displacement, intense political conflict, and cultural disruption, along with recent rapid modernization, forced urbanization, and migration. This... -
The Islamophobia Industry - Second Edition: How the Right Manufactures Hatred of Muslims by Nathan Lean
RRP: $35.68$24.23This is a disturbing account of the campaign to promote fear and hatred of Muslims in the United States and Europe, from the 'War on Terror' to Trump's travel ban. Nathan Lean takes us through a world of conservative bloggers, right-wing talk show... -
Return of the Junta: Why Myanmar’s Military Must Go Back to the Barracks by Oliver Slow
RRP: $46.18$40.49On the first day of February 2021, Myanmar's military grabbed power in a coup d'etat, ending a decade of reforms that were supposed to break the shackles of military rule in Myanmar. Protests across the country were met with a brutal crackdown that... -
A Month And A Day: & Letters by Ken Saro-Wiwa 9780954702359
RRP: $20.98$14.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780954702359Author Ken Saro-WiwaFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Ayebia Clarke Publishing LtdPublisher Ayebia Clarke Publishing LtdWeight(grams) 220g -
Human Rights - Illusory Freedom: Why we should repeal the Human Rights Act by Luke Gittos 9781785356872
RRP: $23.08$19.68A progressive argument for repealing the Human Rights Act. Contrary to contemporary panic around human rights repeal, Human Rights - Illusory Freedom puts a progressive case against the Human Rights Act. It describes how human rights arose as a new... -
The Israel-Arab Reader: A Documentary History of the Middle East Conflic: Eighth Revised and Updated Edition by Walter Laquer
RRP: $37.78$34.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143110057Author Walter LaqueurFormat PaperbackPage Count 608Imprint Penguin Putnam IncPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 556gDimensions(mm) 212mm... -
Making Hong Kong China: The Rollback of Human Rights and the Rule of Law by Michael C Davis
RRP: $31.48$24.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781952636134Author Michael C. DavisFormat PaperbackPage Count 166Imprint Association for Asian StudiesPublisher Association for Asian StudiesWeight(grams)... -
The Rights of Refugees under International Law by James C. Hathaway 9781108810913
RRP: $174.28$153.57Do states have a duty to assimilate refugees to their own citizens? Are refugees entitled to freedom of movement, to be allowed to work, to have access to public welfare programs, or to be reunited with family members? Indeed, is there even a duty to...