Unmaking the Global Sweatshop gathers the work of leading anthropologists and ethnographers studying the global garment industry's impact on workers' well-being and examines the relationship between the politics of labor and initiatives to protect workers' health and safety.

This book tells the story of the astonishing uptake of International Conflict Feminism (ICF) in the most powerful institutions of global governance. Vasuki Nesiah argues that grappling with ICF’s power is essential to achieving solidarity with dissident feminist traditions with priorities and interests that challenge the dominant world order.

Between Possibility and Peril explains how the highest courts in three young democracies—Colombia, Mexico, and South Africa—used international law to protect human rights while building their own institutional legitimacy, carefully balancing the demands of advocates, politicians, and international law itself.

In Defensive Relativism, Frederick Cowell argues that defensive relativism is a variety of tactical argument used by states to justify ignoring international human rights law and that it is a reflection of unresolved tensions about the nature of what it means for rights to be universal.

Human Rights as Human Independence offers a comprehensive, systematic, and complete account of the nature, sources, and scope of human rights that can be used to interpret international documents and make informed decisions about how human rights practice must be continued in the years to come.