Sammy Adelman

Samuel Adelman

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University of Warwick
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BACKGROUND


Dr Sam Adelman teaches Legal Theory and Comparative Human Rights at undergraduate level and several modules in the LLM in International Development Law and Human Rights. He has degrees from the University of the Witwatersrand, Harvard University and Warwick University. He was banned, detained and exiled during the struggle against apartheid. His writings cover legal theory, development and human rights, and he is currently completing a book on sovereignty

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SELECTED PUBLICATIONS


  • Adelman, S. (2010) 'The unexceptional exception: sovereignty, human rights and biopolitics ', Warwick school of law research paper no. 2009/09, 1 - 14, Coventry: Warwick SSRN, Warwick SSRN [Working Paper] [view]
  • Adelman, S.(2009) 'Rethinking human rights: the impact of climate change on the dominant discourse' in Human rights and climate change , 159 - 180, Editors: Humphreys, S. (9780521762762), Cambridge: Cambridge University Press
  • Adelman, S.(2008) 'Between the Scylla of sovereignty and the Charybdis of human rights: the pitfalls of development in pursuit of justice' Human Rights and International Legal Discourse 1 17 - 35 (1783-7014)
  • Adelman, S.(2008) 'Between the scylla of sovereignty and the charybdis of human rights : the pitfalls of development in pursuit of justice' Human Rights and International Legal Discourse 2 (1), 17 - 35 (1783-7014) [article]

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