The Prohibition of Torture in Exceptional Circumstances

Can torture be justified in unheard of conditions? during this well timed paintings, Michelle Farrell asks how and why this query has turn into this kind of crucial debate. She argues that the ticking bomb state of affairs is a fiction which blinds us to the truth of torture and investigates what it's that that state of affairs fails to symbolize.

Learning and Governance in the EU Policy Making Process (Journal of European Public Policy Special Issues as Books)

This book takes inventory of studying theories within the eu Union (EU) integration literature and assesses what insights the concept that of ‘learning’ has additional to our realizing of the eu integration strategies. Given the ecu integration dynamics for the reason that 2000 (including growth and new governance ways and instruments), studying and learning-related theories have won significant ecu importance.

Southeast Asia and the European Union: Non-traditional security crises and cooperation (Routledge Contemporary Southeast Asia Series)

Amidst the Eurozone situation, the ecu Union (EU) is stepping up its discussion and engagement with and inside Southeast Asia. The EU’s modern technique in the direction of Asia emphasises the significance of open economies and customary demanding situations of the twenty first Century. So-called non-traditional defense matters were portrayed more and more as an road to proportion reviews and increase cooperation among the european and Southeast Asia.

International Trade Agreements Before Domestic Courts: Lessons from the EU and Brazilian Experiences

This booklet addresses the position of family courts within the enforcement of overseas alternate agreements by way of reading the stories of Brazilian and the eu Union courts. This comparative learn analyzes the diversities, similarities and results of Brazilian and eu courts’ judgements when it comes to the WTO agreements, that have “direct impact” in Latin American rising economies, yet no longer within the ecu Union or different built nations.