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The Legacy of John Rawls (2007)
Book
Brooks, T., & Freyenhagen, F. (Eds.). (2007). The Legacy of John Rawls. Continuum

John Rawls was unquestionably the most important moral and political philosopher of the last one hundred years. His A Theory of Justice published in 1971 is already a classic text, and his political philosophy is more widely studied than that of any... Read More about The Legacy of John Rawls.

Just War Theory (2013)
Book
Brooks, T. (Ed.). (2013). Just War Theory. Brill Academic Publishers

Just War Theory raises some of the most pressing and important philosophical issues of our day. When is a war a just war, if ever? Do all soldiers in war have moral equivalence? What is the difference between combatants and non-combatants? This book... Read More about Just War Theory.

Wellbeing and place. (2012)
Book
Atkinson, S., Fuller, S., & Painter, J. (Eds.). (2012). Wellbeing and place. Ashgate Publishing

Law and Legal Theory (2014)
Book
Brooks, T. (Ed.). (2014). Law and Legal Theory. Brill Academic Publishers

What is the relation between law and democracy and how might it be improved? What values should inform the body of laws that govern us all? How should we determine crimes from non-crimes? What justifies state punishment, if anything? Law and Legal Th... Read More about Law and Legal Theory.

Ethics and Moral Philosophy (2011)
Book
Brooks, T. (Ed.). (2011). Ethics and Moral Philosophy. Brill Academic Publishers

Ethics and moral philosophy is an area of particular interest today. This book brings together some of the most important essays in this area. The essays have all appeared recently in the Journal of Moral Philosophy, an internationally recognized lea... Read More about Ethics and Moral Philosophy.

Rawls and Law (2012)
Book
Brooks, T. (Ed.). (2012). Rawls and Law. Ashgate Publishing

John Rawls (1921-2002) is widely held to be amongst the most important political philosophers for over a century. This volume, which is the first work of its kind to publish in one place the most influential essays in the field, features articles on... Read More about Rawls and Law.

The Right to a Fair Trial (2009)
Book
Brooks, T. (Ed.). (2009). The Right to a Fair Trial. Ashgate Publishing

The right to a fair trial is often held as a central constitutional protection. It nevertheless remains unclear what precisely should count as a 'fair' trial and who should decide verdicts. This already difficult issue has become even more important... Read More about The Right to a Fair Trial.

Managing for Health (2007)
Book
Hunter, D. J. (Ed.). (2007). Managing for Health. Routledge

Expertly mixing theory with practice, this text makes a unique and important contribution to the area of health management. Through examples and case studies drawn from across Europe, Managing for Health explores the management challenge in public he... Read More about Managing for Health.

Territory-network (2006)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Painter, J. (2006). Territory-network.

The state seems to have tangible existence as an entity through territoriality. States' territorial integrity is protected under international law, the OED offers 'territory' as one definition of 'state', and the association of 'territory' with 'land... Read More about Territory-network.

Policy Paper: The Place of Northern Ireland within UK Human Rights Reform (2015)
Preprint / Working Paper
Murray, C. R., O'Donoghue, A., & Warwick, B. T. (2015). Policy Paper: The Place of Northern Ireland within UK Human Rights Reform

Considerable speculation has surrounded the impact of the Good Friday Agreement’s provisions on human rights upon the Conservative Government’s proposals for repeal of the Human Rights Act 1998. This Policy Paper seeks to demystify this aspect of the... Read More about Policy Paper: The Place of Northern Ireland within UK Human Rights Reform.