Human Rights & Human Welfare | Vol 10 | Iss 1

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Book Notes

Curtis Fogel on Dying Inside: The HIV/AIDS Ward at Limestone Prison. By Benjamin Fleury-Steiner & Carla Crowder. Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press, 2008. 238pp.
Curtis Fogel

Richard Burchill on Synergies in Minority Protection: European and International Law Perspectives. Edited by Kristin Henrard and Robert Dunbar. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2008. 462pp.
Richard Burchill

Hidetoshi Hashimoto on International Law (Sixth Edition). By Malcolm Shaw. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2008. 1542pp.
Hidetoshi Hashimoto

Joyce Apsel on Peace: A History of Movements and Ideas. By David Cortright. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2008. 376pp.
Joyce Apsel

Christina M. Cerna on Universal Periodic Review of Human Rights: Towards Best Practice. Edited by Purna Sen. London: Commonwealth Secretariat, 2009. 138pp.
Christina M. Cerna

Kurt Mills on Governance, Order, and the International Criminal Court: Between Realpolitik and a Cosmopolitan Court. Edited by Steven C. Roach. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009. 289pp.
Kurt Mills

Marten Zwanenburg on Killer Robots: Legality and Ethicality of Autonomous Weapons. By Armin Krishnan. Farnham: Ashgate, 2009. 240pp.
Marten Zwanenburg

Steve C. Ropp on Human Rights in Latin America: A Politics of Terror and Hope. By Sonia Cardenas. Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2010. 256pp.
Steve C. Ropp

Matthew S. Weinert on Hegel’s Laws: The Legitimacy of a Modern Legal Order. By William E. Conklin. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2008. 381pp.
Matthew S. Weinert

Edzia Carvalho on Human Rights: Politics and Practice. Edited by Michael Goodhart. New York: Oxford University Press, 2009. 455pp.
Edzia Carvalho

Barb Rieffer-Flanagan on Muslims in Global Politics: Identities, Interests, and Human Rights. By Mahmood Monshipouri. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2009. 325pp.
Barb Rieffer-Flanagan

Paul Okojie on Darfur and the Crisis of Governance in Sudan: A Critical Reader. Edited by Salah M. Hassan and Carina E. Ray. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2009. 528pp.
Paul Okojie

Donald W. Jackson on Who Governs the Globe? Edited by Deborah D. Avant, Martha Finnemore, and Susan K. Sell. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010. 433pp.
Donald W. Jackson

Review Essays

Is the Wedding of Trade and Human Rights a Marriage of Convenience or a Lasting Union?
Susan Ariel Aaronson

Rights & Interests: Trade & Disputes
Howard Guille

“Revolution by Eradication:” On the Khmer Rouge’s Making of the Tragedy of Cambodia
Matthew S. Weinert

Topical Research Digest

Introduction: Human Rights in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)
Raslan Ibrahim

Beyond the Brink: Somalia’s Health Crisis
Bryson Brown

Palestinian Refugees: Protection in Exile
Vivienne Chew

Amazigh Legitimacy Through Language in Morocco
Sarah R. Fischer

Migrant Workers in Saudi Arabia
Sarah Jessup

Arbitrary Arrest and Detention of Human Rights Defenders in Iran: Subduing the Voices Demanding Rights
Sachchi Karki

Political Repression and Islam in Iran
Amy Kirk

The Materialization of Human Trafficking in the Middle East and Impediments to Its Eradication
Mindy Mann

The Abuse of Child Domestic Workers: Petites Bonnes in Morocco
Joanna Miller

Establishing Governmental Legitimacy in Iraq: The Path to Protecting Human Rights
Matt Mines

The Object of Torture is Torture: Extraordinary Renditions to Jordan and Human Rights in the War on Terror
Kat Mitchell

The Loss of Egypt’s Children
Cindy Ragab

Persecution of Coptic Christians in Modern Egypt
Alla Rubinstein

Dying for Love: Homosexuality in the Middle East
Heather Simmons

Income Inequality and Poverty in Iran
Katie Susman

Bedouin Women in the Naqab, Israel: Ongoing Transformation
Marcy M. Wells

Finding a Voice: Using the Internet for Free Speech and Expression in Iran
Chelsea Zimmerman

Working Papers

The Principled Case for Employing Private Military and Security Companies in Humanitarian Interventions and Peacekeeping
Deane-Peter Baker and James Pattison

Necessary Fictions: Indigenous Claims and the Humanity of Rights
Peter Fitzpatrick

Rights and Rebuilding in El Salvador: A Case Study in Two Parts
Elaine K. Denny and Susan Waltz

Teaching Notes: Rights and Rebuilding in El Salvador
Elaine K. Denny and Susan Waltz

Tunisia–The Imprisonment of Fahem Boukadous (Part One of a series)
Rob Prince

In Search of an “Action Principle”
Patrick J. Glen

Human Rights Education in Peace-Building: A Look at Where the Practice Has Come from, and Where It Needs to Head
Tracey Holland