"The book grapples with the applicability and application of international human rights law in geographic areas where the State that is recognised as the sovere

An analysis of international human rights law's applicability and effectiveness in geographic areas where the State has lost territorial control.

Within and outside the legal and academic professions, it is now increasingly recognised that the human rights consequences of states' actions are not limited t

At a time when human rights are coming under increasing pressure, in-depth knowledge and understanding of their foundations, conceptual underpinnings and curren

Human rights have traditionally been framed in a vertical perspective with the duties of States confined to their own citizens or residents. Interpretations of