Non-discrimination is a fundamental principle of international human rights law. This volume discusses the international legal framework on this principle and comparatively elaborates the definition o
What is the relationship between street art and the law? In this work, Andrea Baldini argues that street art has a constitutive relationship with the law. By subverting laws and norms regulating publi
In Principles of Evidence in Public International Law as Applied by Investor-State Tribunals, Kabir Duggal and Wendy Cai examine evidentiary principles of burden of proof and standard of proof by delv
This fifth volume in the Brill Research Perspectives in Comparative Discrimination Law surveys the field of comparative race discrimination law for the purpose of providing an introduction to the natu
In this volume, Clara Chapdelaine-Feliciati examines the origins of female infanticide and the extent to which it is addressed under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.
Identifying contemporary developments on the theme of vulnerability within critical theory, Ferrarese seeks to reconstruct an idea of vulnerability that enables an articulation of the political and
A range of scholars have concluded that genocide itself is disturbingly rational and is grounded in more than atavistic, ancient prejudice. This significant conclusion challenges biblical scholars to
There has been substantial progress for the NPS and NPOs in China since Mao. The broader scope definition of civil society focuses on the general autonomy of the NPS in relation to the government, wit
In What Is Market manipulation? Dr. Andri Fannar Bergþórsson offers unique insight to and interpretation of the concept of market manipulation as described in the 2014 Market Abuse Regulation (MAR) fr
An examination of postcolonial studies as a revolutionary discourse that presses for a vigorous postcolonializing of the Bible. With an assessment of previous work in the field, intersectional work wi
International Investment Law and Arbitration: History, Modern Practice, and Future Prospects explores international law on foreign investment: its creation, functioning and evolution.
Exploring methods scholars have developed during the past century to study the relationship between dance and religion, LaMothe seeks to overcome a conceptual dichotomy between religion and dance t
Theology of Religions consists in religions assessing religions. Through the lens of Shanks’ ‘truth-as-openness’ (divine hospitality), this work analytically surveys the debates, identifying three key
Canada is a federal parliamentary democracy, officially bilingual (English and French), and one of the most multicultural countries in the world. Indeed, more than one-fifth of Canada’s population con
In Joint Development of Offshore Oil and Gas Resources in the Arctic Ocean Region, John Abrahamson analyses the competing maritime claims in the Arctic Ocean region, and the potential use of Joint Dev
In The Human Right to Water in Latin America, Anna Berti Suman investigates the development of the right to water and of water law in the Latin American context, illustrating the Latin American contri
Haskall explores the intellectual debates surrounding the term "political theology" in academic literature concerning international law. Beneath different positions in the debates, he says, is a sh