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Implementing the prohibition of torture: the contribution and limits of national legislation and jurisprudence (2012)
Journal Article
Oette, L. (2012). Implementing the prohibition of torture: the contribution and limits of national legislation and jurisprudence. The International Journal of Human Rights, 16(5), 717-736. https://doi.org/10.1080/13642987.2012.685316

Legislative reforms and litigation frequently form the focus of strategic interventions by lawyers and civil society. This is reflected in the recent proliferation of anti-torture bills/laws and evolving jurisprudence on the prohibition of torture. T... Read More about Implementing the prohibition of torture: the contribution and limits of national legislation and jurisprudence.

Leaving the house of memory: Post-Soviet traces of deportation memory (2012)
Journal Article
Gould, R. R. (2012). Leaving the house of memory: Post-Soviet traces of deportation memory. Mosaic (Winnipeg), 45(2), 149-164. https://doi.org/10.1353/mos.2012.a479205

Drawing on Pierre Nora's contribution to memory studies, this essay examines the mediation of history by deportation memory. Literary texts and ethnography are used to illuminate the historical experience of two Muslim peoples of the Caucasus: the Ch... Read More about Leaving the house of memory: Post-Soviet traces of deportation memory.

Emerging Consensus on Labour Market Institutions and Implications for Developing Countries: From the Debates in India (2012)
Journal Article
Miyamura, S. (2012). Emerging Consensus on Labour Market Institutions and Implications for Developing Countries: From the Debates in India. Forum for Social Economics, 41(1), 97-123. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12143-011-9099-4

This paper makes a critical intervention to on-going theoretical and policy debates in the economic analysis of labour market institutions (LMIs) in the context of recent debates in India. It focuses on the internal inconsistency of mainstream econom... Read More about Emerging Consensus on Labour Market Institutions and Implications for Developing Countries: From the Debates in India.

From Port Louis to Panama and Washington DC: Two Regional Approaches to International Commercial Arbitration (2012)
Journal Article
Bashi Rudahindwa, J. (2012). From Port Louis to Panama and Washington DC: Two Regional Approaches to International Commercial Arbitration. European journal of law reform, 14(1), 44-64

In recent decades, regional efforts have been made to reform and harmonize the rules governing international arbitration. These efforts have resulted in the adoption of regional instruments governing commercial arbitration in specific areas. This pap... Read More about From Port Louis to Panama and Washington DC: Two Regional Approaches to International Commercial Arbitration.

Modern Japanese (2012)
Book Chapter
Tranter, N., & Kizu, M. (2012). Modern Japanese. In N. Tranter (Ed.), The Languages of Japan and Korea (268-312). Routledge

Corporate community involvement disclosures in annual report: A measure of corporate community development or a signal of CSR observance? (2012)
Journal Article
Yekini, K., & Jallow, K. (2012). Corporate community involvement disclosures in annual report: A measure of corporate community development or a signal of CSR observance?. Sustainability Accounting, Management and Policy Journal, 3(1), 7-32. https://doi.org/10.1108/20408021211223534

Purpose
The purpose of this study is to examine whether corporate community involvement disclosures (CCID) in annual reports can be construed as a measure of corporate community development (CCD) or a mere signal of corporate social responsibility (... Read More about Corporate community involvement disclosures in annual report: A measure of corporate community development or a signal of CSR observance?.

Political (in)stability and its influence on tourism development (2012)
Journal Article
Causevic, S., & Lynch, P. (2013). Political (in)stability and its influence on tourism development. Tourism Management, 34, 145-157. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tourman.2012.04.006

This paper explores ways in which the context of economic and social renewal in the aftermath of political conflict affects tourism development. The primary research took place in Bosnia and Herzegovina (B&H) and involved minimally structured intervi... Read More about Political (in)stability and its influence on tourism development.

Female Iraqi Academics In Post-Invasion Iraq: Roles, Challenges and Capacities (2012)
Report
Al-Ali, N., Al-Jeboury, I., Al-Enezy, I., & Al-Dujaili, H. (2012). Female Iraqi Academics In Post-Invasion Iraq: Roles, Challenges and Capacities

The research presented in this report aimed to explore the specific problems and challenges faced by female academics in Iraqi higher education. In addition, the research project intended to introduce a group of Iraqi academics to qualitative researc... Read More about Female Iraqi Academics In Post-Invasion Iraq: Roles, Challenges and Capacities.