Norwegian climate policy has stalled; it is fundamentally isolated from broader energy and economic policies, particularly the country's petroleum industry. Human rights can reinvigorate climate politics by recognising ...

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The chapter addresses some of the tensions between sovereignty, international human rights review and legitimacy, and bring these findings to bear on the proposals for reform of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) ...

This paper analyses Jürgen Habermas’s claim that democracy and human rights are co-original and its implications for his international theory. A central argument in his theory, the co-originality thesis suggests that human ...

I 2008 opplevde Noreg ein auke i talet på einslege mindreårige asylsøkjarar, frå 403 i 2007 til 2500 i 2009. Dette førte til ei innstramming i asylpolitikken og innføring av midlertidig opphald for einslege mindreårige ...

As we teach political theory, we cannot escape the canon problem, since we must select a manageable set of key texts, thinkers and theories. However, what we select also shapes what we take political theory and the subject ...

Corradetti, Claudio & Bartlett-Esquilant, Gillian (2011). "Society in Science": the DePGx Project and the Democratization of Helth Policy Strategies through Public Deliberation., In Ethics and Philosophy Center for Applied ...

This chapter charts some of the key characteristics of Nairobi County, particularly those of development and governance that are directly relevant for how we may imagine the capital as a city of politics. The aim is, first, ...