The growing appeal of right-wing politics around the world, in particu-lar with Donald
Trump's election, Brexit, and France's National Front successes, has confounded both …

В своей книге Рональд Инглхарт проверяет разработанную им эволюционную теорию
модернизации на базе данных, созданной с 1981 г. в рамках проектов Всемирное …

This barnstormer of a book is both rigorous and a page-turner, both provocative and careful,
both deconstructive and constructive. Stephen Hopgood challenges all fans of human rights …

The role of international law in global politics is as poorly understood as it is important. But
how can the international legal regime encourage states to respect human rights? Given that …

National human rights institutions, defined as domestic but globally legitimated agencies
charged with promoting and protecting human rights, have emerged worldwide. This article …

The Democratic Peace thesis suggests that the absence of war between major powers since
1945 is caused by the spread of democracy. The Capitalist Peace thesis emphasizes trade …

This paper presents a review of existing literature to understand the effects and effectiveness
of human rights treaties in the Asia Pacific region, particularly in Southeast Asian countries …

Since the late 1990s, a growing body of literature has researched the cross-national
diffusion of policies that affect lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) communities …

The number of human rights ombudsman institutions has increased dramatically over the
past three decades. Such institutions are prevalent in Latin America and in Central and …

This article examines the spread of disability rights across European countries. Existing
theoretical explanations of rights diffusion are unable to account for the pattern of adoption …