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Strange Bedfellows: The Convergence of Sovereignty-Limiting Doctrines in Counterterrorist and Human Rights Discourse [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
It is hard to imagine two groups with less in common than national security hawks and human rights activists. They represent different cultures with different views on the use of force, the role of rights, and the constraining power of international law.
Brooks, Rosa
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Insulating Universal Human Rights from the ‘Ethical Foreign Policy’ Threat [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
At the heart of the notion of an ethical foreign policy is the assumption that foreign policy can help deliver liberty and security around the globe. Yet, as Conor Gearty has argued, in our contemporary ‘neo-democratic’ world, liberty and security are ...
Blakeley, Ruth, Raphael, Sam
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Demographic Structure and the Security of Property Rights in Developing Countries – An Empirical Exploration [PDF]

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It is often argued that countries with a high population share of children and young workers should attract large capital inflows from aging industrialized economies.
Philipp an de Meulen, Philipp Harms
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Implementing a human rights approach to food security [PDF]

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"The premise of a rights-based approach to ensuring adequate food is empowering poor people and those who are food insecure. Empowerment is integral to any strategy that moves away from the benevolence model of food aid and instead emphasizes enabling ...
McClain-Nhlapo, Charlotte
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Property rights for poverty reduction: [PDF]

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Property rights, Poverty reduction, Hunger, Poverty dynamics, Food policy, food security, Pro-poor growth, Capacity building, Vulnerability, Gender, Multiple use, Devolution,
Kameri-Mbote, Patricia   +2 more
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Tenure security and land-related investment - evidence from Ethiopia [PDF]

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The authors use a large data set from Ethiopia that differentiates tenure security and transferability to explore determinants of different types of land-related investment and its possible impact on productivity.
Adenew, Berhanu   +4 more
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Balancing Security and Democracy: The Politics of Biometric Identification in the European Union [PDF]

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What are the relations between security policies and democratic debate, oversight and rights? And what is the role of expertise in shaping such policies and informing the democratic process?
Angela Liberatore
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Land Access, Tenure and Investment in Post-War Northern Mozambique [PDF]

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The relationship between land investment and tenure security is usually tested in land scarce but peaceful areas. This article examines instead the effects of land abundance and war for investment and tenure security.
Tilman Brück
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