This book critically appraises the European Convention on Human Rights as it faces some
daunting challenges. It argues that the Convention's core functions have subtly changed …

This book examines the debates surrounding the expansion of the five main European
institutions since the end of the Cold War. These institutions, all founded during the Cold …

How does the way we think and feel about the world around us affect the existence and
administration of the death penalty? What role does capital punishment play in defining our …

Emergence from authoritarian rule is often accompanied by sweeping changes in systems of
governance. New institutional structures are put in place to ensure that the rule of law and …

Description: Leiden; Boston: Brill Nijhoff, 2019.| Series: Studies in religion, secular beliefs
and human rights; volume 13| Includes bibliographical references and index. Identifiers: lccn …

The Transformation of Property Regimes and Transitional Justice in Central Eastern Europe
Page 1 Studies in the History of Law and Justice Series Editors: Georges Martyn · Mortimer …

From Old Times to New Europe considers the post-totalitarian legal framework in today's
Europe, arguing that the study of totalitarianism and post-totalitarianism continues to be …

By way of a brief introduction, the Aczmendis are a small religious sect that was founded in
1987 and that many Turks consider to be “carnivalistic” or “cultlike”. 123 They wear …

The concept of a'return to Europe'has been integral to the movement for Ukrainian national
rebirth since the nineteenth century. While the goal of a more fully reformed politics remains …

This study analyzes the issue of self-determination, territorial integrity and international
stability, within the Yugoslav context. However, it is not confined to the Yugoslav case of self …