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GalleryBook Review: Russia and the European Court of Human Rights: The Strasbourg Effect edited by Lauri Mälksoo and Wolfgang Benedek
In Russia and the European Court of Human Rights: The Strasbourg Effect, Lauri Mälksoo and Wolfgang Benedek bring together fifteen established […]
GalleryBook Review: Crime and Global Justice: The Dynamics of International Punishment by Daniele Archibugi and Alice Pease
In recent years, it has become painfully clear that isolationism, populism and Machiavellian realpolitik are challenging nearly every pillar […]
GalleryBook Review: The End of Policing by Alex S. Vitale
In The End of Policing, Alex S. Vitale offers an indictment of contemporary policing in the US, condemning not only […]
GalleryBook Review: The Remnants of the Rechtsstaat: An Ethnography of Nazi Law by Jens Meierhenrich
In The Remnants of the Rechtsstaat: An Ethnography of Nazi Law, Jens Meierhenrich challenges the perception of Nazism as an […]
GalleryBook Review: Grappling with the Bomb: Britain’s Pacific H-Bomb Tests by Nic Maclellan
In Grappling with the Bomb: Britain’s Pacific H-Bomb Tests, Nic Maclellan gathers together oral history and archival materials to bring forth […]
GalleryBook Review: The Justice Facade: Trials of Transition in Cambodia by Alexander Laban Hinton
In The Justice Facade: Trials of Transition in Cambodia, Alexander Laban Hinton examines the extent to which transitional justice and international […]
GalleryBook Review: The UK after Brexit: Legal and Policy Challenges edited by Michael Dougan
In the edited collection The UK after Brexit: Legal and Policy Challenges, Michael Dougan brings together contributors to explore the […]
GalleryBook Review: Brexit and Beyond: Rethinking the Futures of Europe edited by Benjamin Martill and Uta Staiger
In Brexit and Beyond: Rethinking the Futures of Europe, editors Benjamin Martill and Uta Staiger bring together contributors to consider […]
GalleryBook Review: War in 140 Characters: How Social Media is Reshaping Conflict in the Twenty-First Century by David Patrikarakos
In War in 140 Characters: How Social Media is Reshaping Conflict in the Twenty-First Century, David Patrikarakos explores how social media […]
GalleryBook Review: Red Famine: Stalin’s War on Ukraine by Anne Applebaum
In Red Famine: Stalin’s War on Ukraine, Anne Applebaum offers a new comprehensive account of the Holodomor: the famine that led to […]
GalleryBook Review: Colonial Captivity during the First World War: Internment and the Fall of the German Empire, 1914-1919 by Mahon Murphy
In Colonial Captivity during the First World War: Internment and the Fall of the German Empire, 1914-1919, Mahon Murphy offers a […]
GalleryBook Review: The Rohingyas: Inside Myanmar’s Genocide by Azeem Ibrahim
This updated edition of The Rohingyas: Inside Myanmar’s Genocide, authored by Azeem Ibrahim, aims to draw further attention to the […]
GalleryBook Review: Barbed-Wire Imperialism: Britain’s Empire of Camps, 1876-1903 by Aidan Forth
In Barbed-Wire Imperialism: Britain’s Empire of Camps, 1876-1903, Aidan Forth presents a history of the concentration camp during the late nineteenth […]
GalleryBook Review: Rules Without Rights: Land, Labor and Private Authority in the Global Economy by Tim Bartley
The Rana Plaza factory collapse in Bangladesh, which killed more than 1,100 people, shunted global production networks into the spotlight. […]
GalleryReading List: 12 Recommended Reads on Immigration, Refugee Rights and Asylum
Image Credit: Mural, Paris, 2017 (Jeanne Menjoulet CC BY 2.0)
In this new reading list, we recommend 12 books authored […]
