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Books by Wolfgang Benedek






Mainstreaming Human Security in Peace Operations and Crisis Management(1st Edition)
Policies, Problems, Potential
by Wolfgang Benedek, Matthias C. Kettemann, Markus Möstl, Markus M. Stl
Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2012 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-415-81324-2, ISBN: 0-415-81324-7

"The concept of human security is a new approach to security that focuses on the individual human being and provides policy alternatives to the traditional state-centred view, which considers the state to be the only and ultimate referent of security. Formally introduced into the United Nations system in 1994 the concept’s intellectual roots draw from international humanitarian law, human rights and human development, and since its intro ..."






Russia and the European Court of Human Rights
The Strasbourg Effect (European Inter-University Centre for Human Rights and Democratisation)
by Wolfgang Benedek, Lauri Mälksoo
Hardcover, 440 Pages, Published 2018 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-108-41573-6, ISBN: 1-108-41573-3

"Why has there been a human rights backlash in Russia despite the country having been part of the European human rights protection system since the late 1990s? To what extent does Russia implement judgments of the Strasbourg Court, and to what extent does it resist the implementation? This fascinating study investigates Russia's turbulent relationship with the European Court of Human Rights and examines whether the Strasbourg court has i ..."






European Yearbook on Human Rights 16
by Wolfgang Benedek, Reinhard Klaushofer, Florence Benoit-Rohmer, Matthias C. Kettemann, Manfred Nowak
Paperback, 502 Pages, Published 2016 by Intersentia
ISBN-13: 978-1-78068-424-6, ISBN: 1-78068-424-X

"2015 saw a world in turmoil. The crisis in Syria and the fate of thousands of refugees on Europe's borders and in Europe's streets made 2015 a year in which human rights mattered more than ever. Across 31 contributions by 44 authors in five sections, the European Yearbook on Human Rights 2016 explains and contextualizes key developments in human rights in the past year. Edited jointly by representatives of four major European human righ ..."






The Common Interest in International Law(1st Edition)
(Law and Cosmopolitan Values)
by Wolfgang Benedek, Professor Koen De Feyter, Matthias C. Kettemann, Christina Voigt
Hardcover, 234 Pages, Published 2014 by Intersentia
ISBN-13: 978-1-78068-271-6, ISBN: 1-78068-271-9

"What lies in the common interest of the international community? How are those common interests protected? What is the role of States and of the international community? The Common Interest in International Law provides answers to these key questions that international law is faced with in times of globalization, humanization, and climate change. The book looks at the protection of common interests and shows how international law is pro ..."






Economic Globalisation and Human Rights
EIUC Studies on Human Rights and Democratization (European Inter-University Centre for Human Rights and Democratisation)
by Wolfgang Benedek, Fabrizio Marrella, Koen De Feyter, Professor Koen De Feyter, Cambridge University Press
Paperback, 350 Pages, Published 2011 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-521-18763-3, ISBN: 0-521-18763-X

"Economic globalisation is one of the guiding paradigms of the twenty-first century. The challenge it implies for human rights is fundamental, and key questions have up to now received no satisfying answers. How can human rights protect human dignity when economic globalisation has an adverse impact on local living conditions? How should human rights evolve in response to a global economy in which non-statal actors are decisive forces? E ..."






European Yearbook on Human Rights 11
by Wolfgang Benedek, Manfred Nowak, Florence Benoit-Rohmer, Wolfram Karl, Matthias C. Kettemann
Paperback, 592 Pages, Published 2011 by Intersentia
ISBN-13: 978-1-78068-026-2, ISBN: 1-78068-026-0

"In the human rights field, 2010 was a year both of continuity and reform, from the 10th anniversary of the European Charter on Fundamental Rights and the quickening pace of the EU's accession to the European Convention on Human Rights, to the reform of the Human Rights Council. Defining and discussing key developments in human rights in Europe and in the world, this 2011 edition of the European Yearbook on Human Rights brings together 3 ..."






European Yearbook on Human Rights 15(1st Edition)
by Wolfgang Benedek, Florence Benoit-Rohmer, Matthias C. Kettemann, Benjamin Kneihs, Manfred Nowak
Paperback, 582 Pages, Published 2015 by Intersentia
ISBN-13: 978-1-78068-337-9, ISBN: 1-78068-337-5

"2014 was a year of transition and controversy in Europe: a new Parliament and new Commission were constituted and Opinion 2/13 of the Court of Justice of the European Union on the EU's accession to the European Convention on Human Rights raised serious questions about the coherence and future character of the human rights protection regimes in Europe. European Yearbook on Human Rights 2015 explains and contextualizes the key development ..."






European Yearbook on Human Rights 13(13th Edition)
by Wolfgang Benedek, Florence Benoit-Rohmer, Wolfram Karl, Matthias C. Kettemann, Manfred Nowack
Paperback, 447 Pages, Published 2013 by Intersentia
ISBN-13: 978-1-78068-178-8, ISBN: 1-78068-178-X

"In terms of human rights, 2012 was the year of coherence: The EU adopted the first Strategic Framework and Action Plan on Human Rights and Democracy and appointed its first Special Representative for Human Rights. At the Council of Europe, the importance of coherence in executing judgments and in improving the efficiency of justice remains high. Additionally, the story of the OSCE's human dimension proves to be one of ensuring policy co ..."






European Yearbook on Human Rights 2018(1st Edition)
by Wolfgang Benedek, Philip Czech, Lisa Heschl, Karin Lukas, Manfred Nowak, Christian Strohal, Stefan Kieber
Paperback, 626 Pages, Published 2018 by Intersentia
ISBN-13: 978-1-78068-706-3, ISBN: 1-78068-706-0

"Both in Europe and around the world, 2017 has been another difficult year for the protection of human rights. Split into its customary four parts, the tenth volume of the European Yearbook on Human Rights brings together renowned scholars to analyse some of the most pressing and topical human rights issues being faced in Europe today."






European Yearbook on Human Rights 12
by Wolfgang Benedek, Manfred Nowak, Florence Benoit-Rohmer, Wolfram Karl
Paperback, 468 Pages, Published 2012 by Intersentia
ISBN-13: 978-1-78068-103-0, ISBN: 1-78068-103-8

"In terms of both human rights and democracy, 2011 was a revolutionary year. The Arab Spring has put into sharp focus some long held assumptions of the international community. But, this was not the only revolution in human rights thinking in 2011. Defining and discussing key developments in human rights in Europe and in the world, this edition of the European Yearbook on Human Rights brings together 28 contributions by renowned human ri ..."






Mainstreaming Human Security in Peace Operations and Crisis Management(1st Edition)
Policies, Problems, Potential
by Wolfgang Benedek, Matthias C. Kettemann, Markus Möstl, Markus Mastl, Markus M. Stl
Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2010 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-415-57402-0, ISBN: 0-415-57402-1

"The concept of human security is a new approach to security that focuses on the individual human being and provides policy alternatives to the traditional state-centred view, which considers the state to be the only and ultimate referent of security. Formally introduced into the United Nations system in 1994 the concept’s intellectual roots draw from international humanitarian law, human rights and human development, and since its intro ..."






Economic Globalisation and Human Rights(1st Edition)
EIUC Studies on Human Rights and Democratization (European Inter-University Centre for Human Rights and Democratisation)
by Wolfgang Benedek, Fabrizio Marrella, Koen De Feyter
Hardcover, 350 Pages, Published 2007 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-521-87886-9, ISBN: 0-521-87886-1

"Economic globalisation is one of the guiding paradigms of the twenty-first century. The challenge it implies for human rights is fundamental, and key questions have up to now received no satisfying answers. How can human rights protect human dignity when economic globalisation has an adverse impact on local living conditions? How should human rights evolve in response to a global economy in which non-statal actors are decisive forces? E ..."






The Human Rights of Women(1st Edition)
International Instruments and African Experiences
by Wolfgang Benedek, Gerd Oberleitner, Esther Mayambala Kisaakye
Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2002 by Zed Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-84277-045-0, ISBN: 1-84277-045-4

"Human rights has over the past generation been perhaps the most exhaustively developed body of international law, and in no other area has the impact of the women's movement worldwide resulted in a more profound transformation. Today the primary issue is no longer the better elaboration of human rights law, but its enforcement. In this context, this reader has grown out of a series of post-graduate training courses for participants from ..."






Economic Globalisation and Human Rights
EIUC Studies on Human Rights and Democratization
by Wolfgang Benedek, Koen De Feyter, Fabrizio Marrella
329 Pages, Published 2007 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-139-46523-6, ISBN: 1-139-46523-6

"EIUC Studies on Human Rights and Democratization Wolfgang Benedek, Koen De Feyter, Fabrizio Marrella ... argument for the inclusion of the only contribution in this book (by Adalberto Perulli) that focuses on a single set of rights, i.e. social rights. ... Immediately, the issue of whether governments are ready to abandon international levels of protection of labour rights, ... K. De Feyter, Human Rights: Social Justice in the Age ..."






Understanding Human Rights(3rd Edition)
Manual on Human Rights Education (Third Edition)
by Wolfgang Benedek
Paperback, 548 Pages, Published 2012 by Intersentia
ISBN-13: 978-1-78068-057-6, ISBN: 1-78068-057-0

"This third edition of Understanding Human Rights has been elaborated by the European Training and Research Center for Human Rights and Democracy (ETC) in Graz, originally for the Human Security Network (HSN) at the initiative of the Austrian Ministry for Foreign Affairs. The objective is to assist human rights education efforts worldwide. The book's thematic modules on selected human rights issues cover topics such as: the prohibition o ..."






Transnational Terrorism, Organized Crime and Peace-Building
Human Security in the Western Balkans
by Wolfgang Benedek, Petrus Van Duyne, Christopher Daase, Dimitrijevic Vojin, Vojin Dimitrijeviä‡
Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2010 by Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN-13: 978-0-230-23462-8, ISBN: 0-230-23462-3

"This volume investigates the role of the transnational terrorist and criminal organizations in the peace-building processes, with a particular focus on the Western Balkan region. Conducted within the framework of human security analysis, the research focuses on the security of the human being."






Anti-terrorist Measures and Human Rights
by Alice Yotopoulos-Marangopoulos, Wolfgang Benedek
ISBN-13: 978-1-4237-2160-4, ISBN: 1-4237-2160-8






Russia and the European Court of Human Rights
The Strasbourg Effect
by Lauri Mälksoo, Wolfgang Benedek
Published 2017 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-108-24487-9, ISBN: 1-108-24487-4

"82 Mikhaylova's representative anticipated this and, in point 56 of the application to the Russian CC, explained that she ... 236-O, para. 4 of point 1. 83 The application is available at http://sutyajnik.ru/documents/4788.pdf. All the Mikhaylova v."






Russia and the European Court of Human Rights
The Strasbourg Effect
by Lauri Mälksoo, Wolfgang Benedek
Published 2017 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-108-24659-0, ISBN: 1-108-24659-1

"The Strasbourg Effect Lauri Mälksoo, Wolfgang Benedek. Some scholars aim to assign the role of an absolute determinant of what human rights are and how to interpret and apply them in practice.47 But this seems an exaggerated assessment. It is unlikely that the constitutional court of some country would renounce the national constitution. Even in the continuously cited Görgülü case the German Constitutional Court relied on the supre ..."






A Responsibility to Assist(1st Edition)
EU Policy and Practice in Crisis-management Operations under European Security and Defence Policy
by Tom Hadden, Wolfgang Benedek, Sopfia Botzios, Kjetil Larsen, Fred Grunfeld, Jonathan Kearney, Peter Malcontent, Katarina Mansson, Tom Ruys, Frauke Seidensticker, Kevin Turner, Ray Murphy, Hart Publishing
Paperback, 155 Pages, Published 2009 by Hart Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-84113-934-0, ISBN: 1-84113-934-3

"This report, written as part of a wider review of human rights in EU foreign policy, describes and assesses the current decision-making structures and procedures for EU military, police, and civilian crisis management missions throughout the world. EU interventions or missions in non-member countries are a relatively recent development, and have largely been undertaken to ensure more effective co-ordination of humanitarian, peace-keepin ..."



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