Body lore and laws / edited by Andrew Bainham, Shelley Day Sclater and Martin Richards.

Table of Contents: “…CONCLUSION: THE IMPACT OF HUMAN RIGHTS; REFERENCES; 11. Hiring Bodies: Male Clients and Prostitution; 1. …”
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Open wounds : Armenians, Turks and a century of genocide / Vicken Cheterian. by Cheterian, Vicken

Table of Contents: “…Denial by Turkish Intellectuals and LeftistsHitler Remembers the Armenians; The Negation Industry; 4: WRITING AS RESISTANCE; Fifty Years of Silence; From Memory to History Writing; German Responsibility; The Genocide of the Armenians and the United Nations; Encyclopaedic Work; 5: DECADE OF TERRORISM; From Bank Ottoman to Operation Nemesis; 6: A REVOLUTIONARY ACT; The Human Rights Defender; Breaking the Taboo; An Intellectual Journey; 7: RE-AWAKENINGTHE STRUGGLE FOR MEMORY AND DEMOCRACY; Things Falling Apart; EU Association and AKP Coming to Power; Timid Dialogue; Leaving History to Historians.…”
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Enforcing corporate social responsibility codes : on global self-regulation and national private law / Anna Beckers. by Beckers, Anna

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Africa every day : fun, leisure, and expressive culture on the continent / edited by Oluwakemi M. Balogun, Lisa Gilman, Melissa Graboyes, Habib Iddrisu by Gilman, Lisa, 1969-

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Bulletin of WHO Vol. 92 No. 04 2014. by Organization, World Health

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Bulletin of the World Health Organization; In this month's Bulletin; Editorials; Human rabies in India: a problem needing more attention; References; The lack of progress in reducing anaemia among women: the inconvenient truth; References; News; Public health round-up; Contraception and human rights; WHO finalizes guideline on "free sugars"; New WHO standards for influenza surveillance; Vaccines for sexually transmitted infections; New guidance on health and climate change; Indonesia's breastfeeding challenge is echoed the world over.…”
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The international handbook of the demography of race and ethnicity / Rogelio Sáenz, David G. Embrick, Néstor P. Rodríguez, editors.

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The psychology of hate crimes as domestic terrorism : U.S. and global issues / Edward Dunbar, Amalio Blanco, and Desirée A. Crèvecoeur-MacPhail, editors.

Table of Contents: “…; Chapter Four: Social Attitudes Concerning Hate Crime and Human Rights Laws; Chapter Five: The Philosophy of Hate Crime: A Primer; Chapter Six: Protection from Verbal and Physical Hatred in Transitional Democracy: The Case of Extremism in Slovakia.…”
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Grundrechte für Tiere : Eine Kritik des geltenden Tierschutzrechts und rechtstheoretische Grundlegung von Tierrechten im Rahmen einer Neupositionierung des Tieres als Rechtssubjekt. by Stucki, Saskia

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The Law of Open Societies : Private Ordering and Public Regulation in the Conflict of Laws / by Jürgen Basedow. by Basedow, Jürgen, 1949-

Table of Contents: “…Freedom of Choice as a Pre-governmental Right -- a) Enlightenment philosophy and human rights -- b) Clarification of freedom of choice as derived from human rights -- Section 5: Conclusion -- 1. …”
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Issues in adoption / Christina Fisanick [book editor].

Table of Contents: “…-- Yes, adoptive and birth families should be allowed contact -- Open adoption leads to closeness between both families / Michael Winerip -- Closed adoption can sow bitterness and discontent / Marcy Axness -- No, adoptive and birth families should not be allowed contact -- Privacy in adoption is a human right / Thomas C. Atwood -- Open adoption can lead to heartache for both families / Sonia Nazario -- What issues are involved in nontraditional adoptions? …”

Ethics / edited by Peter Singer.

Table of Contents: “…The theory -- Of the natural law / Thomas Aquinas -- Our rights in the state of nature / John Locke -- Declaration on Euthanasia / The Vatican -- Absolute human rights / John Finnis -- The rationality of side constraints / Robert Nozick -- Moral Aspects of sterility tests / Gerald Kelly -- b. …”

Beyond survival : strategies and stories from the transformative justice movement / edited by Ejeris Dixon and Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha.

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Ripples of hope : great American civil rights speeches / edited by Josh Gottheimer ; foreword by Bill Clinton ; afterword by Mary Frances Berry.

Table of Contents: “…Philip Randolph -- A cloud of suspicion / Carey McWilliams -- Jim Crow army / Bayard Rustin -- No compromises / Hubert Humphrey -- The universal declaration of human rights / Eleanor Roosevelt -- The civil rights era: lift every voice 1950-1969 -- Dimantling segregation: Brown vs. …”

Globalization and development : a Latin American and Caribbean perspective / edited by José Antonio Ocampo, Juan Martin.

Table of Contents: “…Globalization: A Historical, Multidimensional Perspective -- Economic Globalization -- Noneconomic Dimensions of Globalization -- Ethical and Cultural Dimensions -- Political Dimension -- Opportunities and Risks -- International Trade and the New Global Production Structure -- International Trade -- International Trade and Economic Growth: A Variable Historical Relationship -- Development of the Institutional Framework for International Trade -- Recent Patterns of World Trade -- Two Challenges Posed by the Relationship between Trade and Economic Growth -- The New Global Production Structure -- Microeconomic Foundations -- New Forms of Production and Market Organization -- Implications for Business Decisions and Strategies -- Patterns of FDI and TNC Strategies at the Global Level -- The International Mobility of Capital and Labor -- International Finance and Macroeconomic Regimes -- History of the International Financial System -- Recent Changes and Volatility in Financial Markets -- Capital Flows to Developing Countries -- International Migration -- Inequalities and Asymmetries in the Global Order -- Inequalities in Global Income Distribution -- Long-Term Disparities between Regions and Countries -- Overall Effect of International and National Inequality -- Basic Asymmetries in the Global Order -- Extreme Concentration of Technical Progress in Industrial Countries -- Developing Countries' Greater Macroeconomic Vulnerability -- High Capital Mobility and Low Labor Mobility -- The Rise and Fall of International Cooperation for Development -- An Agenda for the Global Era -- Fundamental Principles for Building a Better Global Order -- Three Key Objectives -- Global Rules and Institutions that Respect Diversity -- Complementarity of Global, Regional, and National Institution Building -- Equitable Participation and Appropriate Rules of Governance -- National Strategies for Dealing with Globalization -- The Role and Basic Components of National Strategies -- Macroeconomic Strategy -- Building Systemic Competitiveness -- Environmental Sustainability -- Social Strategies in an Era of Globalization -- The Key Role of Action at the Regional Level -- The Global Agenda -- The Provision of Global Public Goods in the Macroeconomic Sphere -- Sustainable Development as a Global Public Good -- The Correction of Financial and Macroeconomic Asymmetries -- Overcoming Production and Technological Asymmetries -- The Full Inclusion of Migration on the International Agenda -- Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights: The Foundations for Global Citizenship -- Inclusion and Identity: The Issue of Ethnicity -- The Long-Term Deterioration of Raw Material Prices -- Interest Rates and Emerging-Market Bond Spreads -- World Distribution of Research and Development Activities -- Economic Links between Puerto Rico and the United States -- Ratification of Human Rights Conventions -- Trade and Global Output, 1870-1998 -- Export Growth and GDP Growth in 35 Countries -- Exports from Latin America -- Real Commodity Price Indexes -- Trade and GDP in Latin America, 1870-1998 -- Relationships among Economic Growth, Trade, and the Technology Gap in Latin America, 1950-2000 -- Deindustrialization, Foreign Trade, Employment, and Income -- International Monetary Fund: Total Credits and Outstanding Loans, 1950-2001 -- Financial Derivatives Traded on Organized Exchanges -- Spreads in Emerging Markets -- Net Flows to Developing Countries -- Credits of International Financial Institutions -- External Debt -- International Inequality, Weighted by Population, 1950-98 -- Global Income Inequality, 1820-1992 -- Inequality and Per Capita Income -- Instability of Economic Growth -- Global Exports, by Origin -- GDP Growth: World and Largest Regions, 1820-1998 -- Structure of World Imports, by Origin and Destination, 1985 and 2000 -- Dynamic and Nondynamic Products in World Imports, 1985-2000 -- Export Structure, by Type of Competitive Situation -- Foreign Direct Investment -- Foreign Direct Investment Inflows -- Geographic Concentration of Foreign Subsidiaries in Selected Manufacturing Industries, by Technology Intensiveness, 1999 -- Financial Holdings of Institutional Investors in Selected OECD Countries -- Net Resource Flows, 1973-2001 -- Net Resource Flows, 1990-99 -- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development: The 10 Main Countries of Destination of Immigrants -- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development: Nations of Origin of Persons Migrating to the Main Recipient Countries, 1999 -- Patterns of Interregional Disparities -- Indexes of Per Capita Income Inequality in the World -- Standard Deviation of Per Capita GDP Growth -- World Trend in Income Inequality, 1975-95 -- World Distribution of Expenditures in R & D and Number of Researchers, 1996-97 -- International Asymmetries: Share of Developing Countries in the World Economy.…”
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Explaining evil / J. Harold Ellens, editor.

Table of Contents: “…Harold Ellens -- Evil, sin, and imperfection : ethics in practice / Philip Brownell -- Combating evil : human rights, international law, and the global community / Saul Takahashi -- Evil in the shadow : what Carl Jung can teach us about evil / Steven A. …”
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Blessed experiences : genuinely Southern, proudly Black / James E. Clyburn ; foreword by Alfre Woodard. by Clyburn, James

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Routledge handbook on Middle East cities / edited by Haim Yacobi and Mansour Nasasra. by Nasasra, Mansour

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Slow fashion : aesthetics meets ethics / Safia Minney. by Minney, Safia

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Poverty : an international glossary / edited by Paul Spicker, Sonia Alvarez Leguizamó́n, and David Gordon.

Table of Contents: “…About the Editors -- Editorial Board -- Contributors -- About CROP -- Introducing the glossary -- Definitions of poverty: twelve clusters of meaning -- Absolute Poverty -- Administrative Poverty -- Amenities -- Arabic (Traditional) Definitions of Poverty -- Area Deprivation -- Asset Vulnerability Framework -- Australian Definitions of Poverty -- Axiom of Monotonicity; Axiom of Transfers -- Basic Income -- Basic Needs -- Basic Security (Security of Existence) -- Begging -- Beveridge Scheme -- Bismarckian Social Insurance -- Brazilian Definitions of Poverty -- Budget Standards -- Calorie-Income Elasticity (CIE) -- Capabilities And Characteristics -- Charity -- Charity Organization Society -- Child Malnutrition -- Child Mortality -- Child Poverty -- Chinese Definitions of Poverty -- Chronic Poverty -- Class -- Command Over Resources -- Conditionality -- Consensual Methods -- Consumption -- Contextual Poverty -- Conversion Capacity -- Culture of Poverty -- Cycle of Deprivation -- Dependency -- Dependency Culture -- Dependency Theory -- Deprivation -- Deserving Poor -- Destitution -- Development -- Direct And Indirect Measures of Poverty -- Disability And Poverty -- Disadvantage -- Disqualification (La Disqualification Sociale) -- Diswelfare -- Economic Definitions of Poverty -- Economic Distance -- Editorial Board -- Empowerment -- Engel Coefficient -- Entitlement -- Equality -- Equivalence Scales -- European Relative Income Standard of Poverty -- European Union Definition of Poverty -- Exclusion -- Explanations for Poverty -- Extended Poverty Minimum -- Extreme Poverty -- Family Wage -- Famine -- Female Poverty -- Feminization of Poverty -- Food Shortages -- Foster, Greer And Thorbecke (FGT) Index -- Fourth World -- Fuel Poverty -- Gender Division of Labour -- Genetic Explanations -- Gini Coefficient -- Gnp Per Capita -- Head-Count Ratio Or Head-Count Index H -- Health And Poverty -- Homelessness -- Housing -- Human Development -- Human Poverty Index (HPI) -- Human Rights And Poverty -- Impoverishment -- Incentives to Work -- Income -- Income Distribution -- Income Elasticity of the Poverty Line -- Income Inelasticity of Demand -- Income Maintenance -- Income Smoothing -- Indicators -- Indices of Deprivation -- Indigence -- Informal Sector of the Economy -- Insertion -- Institutional Welfare -- Integrated Poverty Line -- Integrated Poverty (Pauvreté́́ Inté́́gré́́e) -- Intergenerational Continuity -- International Aid -- International Fund for Agricultural Development Definitions of Poverty -- Intra-Household Transfers -- Introducing the Glossary -- Inverse Care Law -- Islamic Definitions of Poverty -- Kuznets Inverted U Curve; Kuznets Ratio -- Laeken Indicators -- Landlessness -- Less Eligibility -- Living Standards Measurement Study -- Low Income Cut-Offs -- Luxembourg Income Study; Luxembourg Employment Study -- Malawi Poverty Profile -- Malnutrition -- Marginality -- Maternal Mortality And Morbidity -- Means-Testing -- Migration And Poverty -- Millennium Development Goals -- Minimum Income Standards -- Needs -- Neo-Philanthropy -- New Poor -- Non-Contributory Benefits -- Normative Standards -- Overall Poverty -- Overcrowding -- Participation -- Participatory Research -- Pauperism -- Philanthropy -- Philippines Definition of Poverty -- Poor Law -- Positional Goods -- Poverty Dominance -- Poverty Gap -- Poverty Gap Index (PGI) -- Poverty Line -- Poverty Production -- Poverty Profile -- Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers -- Poverty Trap -- Power -- Precarious Labour -- Precariousness -- Primary And Secondary Poverty -- Problem Families -- Redistribution -- Relative Deprivation -- Relative Poverty -- Residual Welfare -- Rights -- Rural Poverty -- Safety Nets -- Scientific Definitions of Poverty -- Secondary Workers -- Security -- Selectivity -- Sen Index -- Social Assistance -- Social Capital -- Social Distance -- Social Economy -- Social Insurance -- Social Protection -- Social Security -- Solidarity -- Speenhamland System -- Squatting -- Standard Food Basket -- Stigma -- Street Children -- Structural Adjustment -- Structural Dependency -- Structural Poverty -- Sub-Employment -- Subjective Poverty Lines -- Sub-Proletariat -- Subsistence -- Survival Strategies -- Targeting -- Tip-Curves -- Totally Fuzzy And Relative (TFR) Poverty Measures -- UBN-PL Method -- Underclass -- Underemployment -- Unemployment -- United States of America Poverty Line -- Urban Segregation -- Vagrancy -- Voice -- Vulnerability -- Web of Deprivation -- Welfare -- Welfare Housing -- Welfare Rights -- Welfare State -- Workfare -- Workhouse; Workhouse Test -- World Bank Poverty Lines.…”
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Preventing childhood obesity : evidence, policy and practice / edited by Elizabeth Waters, Jacob C. Seidell, Boyd A. Swinburn, Ricardo Uauy.

Table of Contents: “…Ethical Questions Concerning Community-Based Programs to Prevent Obesity / Marieke ten Have, Inez de Beaufort, S̜ren Holm -- A Human Rights Approach to Childhood Obesity Prevention / Naomi Priest, Boyd Swinburn, Elizabeth Waters -- Evidence Synthesis. …”
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