Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights

In 1988, an exciting venture for the Institute was the appointment of Professor Lockwood as the Series Editor of the Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights, a new book series published by the University of Pennsylvania Press. The following books have been published:

  • Elaine R. Thomas, Immigration, Islam, and the Politics of Belonging in France: A Comparative Framework (2011)
  • Tobias Kelly, This Side of Silence: Human Rights, Torture, and the Recognition of Cruelty (2011)
  • Linda Camp Keith, Policical Repression: Courts and the Law (2011)
  • Sexual Violence in Conflict Zones: From the Ancient World to the Era of Human Rights (Elizabeth D. Heineman ed., 2011)
  • Roman David, Lustration and Transitional Justice: Personnel Systems in the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Poland (2011)
  • From Human Trafficking to Human Rights: Reframing Contemporary Slavery (Alison Brysk & Austin Choi-Fitzpatrick eds., 2011)
  • Human Rights in Our Own Backyard: Injustice and Resistance in the United States (William T. Armaline, Davita Silfen Glasberg & Bandana Purkayastha eds. 2011)
  • Joel Quirk, The Anti-Slavery Project: From the Slave Trade to Human Trafficking (2011)
  • Forgotten Genocides: Oblivion, Denial, and Memory (René Lemarchand ed., 2011)
  • Gender and Culture at the Limit of Rights (Dorothy L. Hodgson ed. 2011)
  • Daniel J. Whelan, Indivisible Human Rights: A History (2010)
  • The International Struggle for New Human Rights (Clifford Bob ed. 2010)
  • Daniel P.L. Chong, Freedom from Poverty: NGOs and Human Rights Praxis (2010)
  • Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'im, Muslims and Global Justice (2010)
  • Richard Price, Rainforest Warriors: Human Rights on Trial (2010)
  • Gina Chon & Sambath Thet, Behind the Killing Fields: A Khmer Rouge Leader and One of His Victims (2010)
  • Sealing Cheng, On the Move for Love: Migrant Entertainers and the U.S. Military in South Korea (2010)
  • Anja Jetschke, Human Rights and State Security: Indonesia and the Philippines (2010)
  • Mark Gibney& Sigrun Skogly, Universal Human Rights and Extraterritorial Obligations (2010)
  • Roland Burke, Decolonization and the Evolution of International Human Rights (2010)
  • Sonia Cardenas, Human Rights in Latin America: A Politics of Terror and Hope (2009)
  • Jean H. Quataert, Advocating Dignity: Human Rights Mobilizations in Global Politics (2009)
  • Johannes Morsink, Inherent Human Rights: Philosophical Roots of the Universal Declaration (2009)
  • Reproductive Health and Human Rights: The Way Forward (Laura Reichenbach & Mindy Jane Roseman eds. 2009)
  • The International Struggle for New Human Rights (Clifford Bob ed. 2008)
  • Lisa Magarrell & Joya Wesley, Learning from Greensboro: Truth and Reconciliation in the United States (2008)
  • Human Rights NGOs in East Africa: Political and Normative Tensions (Makau Mutua ed., 2008)
  • Susan Deller Ross, Women’s Human Rights: The International and Comparative Law Casebook (2008)
  • The Future of Human Rights: US Policy for a New Era (William F. Schulz ed., 2008)
  • Lisa S. Alfredson, Creating Human Rights How Noncitizens Made Sex Persecution Matter to the World (2008)
  • Truth and Reconciliation in South Africa: Did the TRC Deliver? (Audrey Chapman & Hugo van der Merwe eds., 2008)
  • The Age of Apology: Facing up to the Past (Mark Gibney, Rhoda Howard-Hassmann, Jean-Marc Coicaud, & Niklaus Steiner eds., 2007)
  • David Weissbrodt & Connie de la Vega, International Human Rights Law: An Introduction (2007)
  • The Phenomenon of Torture: Readings and Commentary (William F. Schulz ed., 2007)
  • Sonia Cardenas, Conflict and Compliance: State Responses to International Human Rights Pressure (2007)
  • Zehra F. Kabasakal Arat, Human Rights in Turkey (2007)
  • Erin Daly & Jeremy Sarkin, Reconciliation in Divided Societies: Finding Common Ground (2007)
  • Human Rights in the World Community: Issues and Action (3d ed. Richard Pierre Claude & Burns H. Weston eds., 2006)
  • Abdullahi Ahmed An Na’im, African Constitutionalism and the Role of Islam (2006)
  • Human Rights in the Arab World: Independent Voices (Anthony Chase & Amr Hamzawy eds., 2006)
  • Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights: A Legal Resource Guide (Scott Leckie & Anne Gallagher eds. 2006) ISBN 10-0-8122-3017-4
  • Economic Rights in Canada and the United States (Rhoda E. Howard-Hassmann & Claude E. Welch, Jr. eds., 2006) ISBN 10-0-8122-3925-3
  • Rogaia Mustafa Abusharaf, Female Circumcision: Multicultural Perspectives (2006)
  • A Voice for Human Rights: Mary Robinson (Kevin Boyle ed., 2005)
  • Susan Slyomovics, The Performance of Human Rights in Morocco (2005)
  • Eric Stover, The Witnesses: War Crimes and the Promise of Justice in The Hague (2005).  > “Best Book in Human Rights” by the American Political Science Association, 2005.
  • Stephen Landsman, Crimes of the Holocaust: The Law Confronts Hard Cases (2005)
  • Naomi Roht-Arriaza, The Pinochet Effect: Transnational Justice in the Age of Human Rights (2004)
  • Human Rights, The Rule of Law, and Development in Africa (Paul Tiyambe Zeleza & Philip J. McConnaughay eds., 2004)
  • Teresa Godwin Phelps, Shattered Voices: Language, Violence, and the Work of Truth Commissions (2004)
  • A Force Profonde: The Power, Politics, and Promise of Human Rights (Edward A. Kolodziej ed., 2003)
  • Universal Jurisdiction: National Courts and the Prosecution of Serious Crimes Under International Law (Stephen Macedo, ed., 2003)
  • Ruth Halperin-Kaddari, Women in Israel: A State of Their Own (2003)
  • Human Rights Under African Constitution: Realizing the Promise for Ourselves (Abdullahi An-Na'im ed., 2003
  • John O'Manique, The Origins of Justice: The Evolution of Morality, Human Rights, and Law (2002)
  • Makau Mutua, Human Rights: A Political and Cultural Critique (2002)
  • Richard Pierre Claude, Science in the Service of Human Rights (2002), "Best Book in Human Rights" by the American Political Science Association, 2003.
  • Ming Wan, Human Rights in Chinese Foreign Relations Defining and Defending National Interests (2001)
  • Reza Afshari, Human Rights in Iran: The Abuse of Cultural Relativism (2001)
  • Giving Meaning to Economic Social and Cultural Rights (Isfahan Merali & Valerie Oosterveld eds., 2001)
  • NGOs and Human Rights: Promise and Performance (Claude E. Welch, Jr., ed., 2000)
  • Genocide in Cambodia: Documents from the Trial of Pol Pot and Ieng Sary (Howard J. DeNike, John Quigley, & Kenneth J. Robinson, eds., with assistance from Helen Jarvis & Nereida Cross,2000)
  • Mark Ensalaco, Chile Under Pinochet: Recovering the Truth (1999)
  • Ann Kent, Chinese Foreign Policy and Human Rights (1999). Selected by Choice magazine as an Outstanding Academic Book.
  • Johannes Morsink, The Universal Declaration of Human Rights: A Drafting History (1999). Certified of Merit by the American Society of International Law and selected by Choice magazine as an Outstanding Academic Book.
  • Jennifer Schirmer, Human Rights in the Guatemalan MilitaryProject: A Violence Called Democracy (1998). Winner of the 1999 PIOOM Human Rights Award.
  • Paul Gordon Lauren, The Evolution of International Human Rights: Visions Seen (1998). Selected by Choice Magazine as an Outstanding Academic Book (2d ed. 2003)
  • Peter Juviler, Freedom's Ordeal (1997)
  • Human Rights Education for the Twenty First Century (Richard Claude & George Andreapoulos, eds., 1997)
  • Lance Compa & Stephen Diamond, Human Rights, Labor Rights, and International Trade (1996)
  • Sandra Coliver, Article XIX, The Right to Know: Human Rights and Access to Reproductive Health Information (1995)
  • Claude Welch, Protecting Human Rights in Africa: Roles and Strategies of Non-Governmental Organizations (1995). Selected by Choice Magazine as an Outstanding Academic Book.
  • Betty Reardon, Educating for Human Dignity (1995)
  • Human Rights and Women: National and International Perspectives (Rebecca Cook, ed., 1994)
  • Howard B. Tolley, Jr., The International Commission of Jurists: Global Advocates for Human Rights (1994)
  • Genocide: Conceptual and Historical Dimensions (George J. Andreopoulos, ed., 1994)
  • Richard Lewis Siegel, Employment and Human Rights: The International Dimension(1994)
  • Human Rights and Statistics: Getting the Record Straight (Thomas B. Jabine & Richard P. Claude, eds., 1992)
  • Menno T. Kamminga, Inter-State Accountability for Violations of Human Rights 1992)
  • Human Rights and Cross Cultural Perspectives: A Quest for Consensus (Abdullahi An-Na'im, ed., 1992)
  • Iain Guest, Behind the Disappearances: Argentina's Dirty War Against Human Rights and the United Nations (1990)

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