The Book Company: New Products - Human Rights

Resilience, Peacebuilding, and Preventing Violent Extremism (A Complex Systems Perspective on Sustaining Peace)

Sat, 22 Aug 2026 17:10:19 +0000

This book offers a comprehensive analysis of the complex drivers of violent extremism, along with recommendations for strengthening social and institutional resilience through peacebuilding and development efforts.

Price: $64.99

Minorities, Scarcity and Conflict

Sat, 22 Aug 2026 17:00:38 +0000

This volume places scarcity as a defining aspect of minorities' collective experience and as a tool to comprehend ongoing and unresolved societal friction and global environmental challenges, strategies for survival and reproduction of the status quo, as well as aspirational desires for social ..

Price: $64.99

Legalization of Human Rights in Africa (The Institutionalization of Laws Prohibiting State-Sanctioned Violence and Torture)

Sat, 22 Aug 2026 16:57:15 +0000

Most countries on the African continent have ratified or acceded to several human rights treaties. This book assesses the progress African countries have made in institutionalizing human rights laws prohibiting torture, extrajudicial killings, and disappearances domestically.

Price: $64.99

Christian Natural Law and Religious Freedom (A Foundation Based on Love, the True, and the Good)

Sat, 22 Aug 2026 16:34:50 +0000

Deagon addresses the need for a robust theoretical foundation for religious freedom that accounts for its transcendent nature. Deagon proposes an alternative approach rooted in Christian Natural Law.

Price: $64.99

Economic Security for All (The Feminist Case for a Basic Income in the United States)

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 04:22:52 +0000

A feminist case for why a basic income should be implemented in the U.S.—and how it can be achieved.

Providing economic security for all is the unfinished business of the New Deal and Great Society programs of the 1930s and 1960s. These first two “big bangs” of social policy d..

Price: $40.00

Resolution on the Freedom of Blacks and Their Descendants (A Critical Edition)

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 01:46:16 +0000

Before the abolitionist movements of the eighteenth century, a Spanish Capuchin missionary in Havana risked imprisonment to author the first antislavery treatise written in the Americas.

Written in 1681 by Spanish missionary Francisco José de Jaca, Resolution on the F..

Price: $35.00

Henry Maine's Ancient Law as an Expression of Victorian Humanism

Thu, 13 Aug 2026 01:50:41 +0000

This monograph offers a comprehensive contextual analysis of Maine’s Ancient Law, emphasising the author’s use of various sources to construct the book's key themes. Ancient Law was written as a sophisticated piece of rhetorical prose grounded in Maine’s education in the classics...
Price: $24.95

The College of Justice (Government and Governance in Renaissance Scotland)

Thu, 13 Aug 2026 01:50:34 +0000

In 1532, James V instituted the College of Justice, an incorporated group of expert lawyers and administrators who were to exercise supreme Scottish civil jurisdiction. Why did he decide to do that? This book argues that the scheme was informed by a powerful sense of the role that an incorporat..
Price: $39.95

Watching Human Rights (The 201 Best Films)

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 16:19:58 +0000

Watching Human Rights analyzes more than 200 of the finest human rights films ever made. Suitable for use on human rights courses at undergraduate and postgraduate level, this book is ideal for instructors who want to bring film into the classroom.
Price: $60.99

World Report 2014 (Events of 2013)

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 01:47:35 +0000

Human Rights Watch’s World Report 2014 is the global rights watchdog’s flagship 24th annual review of global trends and news in human rights. An invaluable resource for journalists, diplomats, and citizens, it features not only incisive country surveys but also hard-hitting essays highlighting..
Price: $45.95