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Rape Culture Hysteria: Fixing the Damage Done to Men and Women

Rape Culture Hysteria: Fixing the Damage Done to Men...

Author: Brian Tomlinson (University of Luton) ,  Wendy McElroy
ISBN: 9781533629401
Format: Paperback
$42.21

Rape Culture Hysteria: Fixing the Damage Done to Men and Women offers a comprehensive overview and debunking of...  Read More >>

Popular Culture and Legal Pluralism: Narrative as Law

Popular Culture and Legal Pluralism: Narrative as Law...

Author: Assoc Prof Wendy A Adams ,  Professor Austin D Sarat
ISBN: 9781409465461
Format: Electronic book text
$294.98

Drawing upon theories of critical legal pluralism and psychological theories of narrative identity, this book argues...  Read More >>

Popular Culture and Legal Pluralism: Narrative as Law

Popular Culture and Legal Pluralism: Narrative as Law...

Author: Assoc Prof Wendy A Adams ,  Professor Austin D Sarat
ISBN: 9781409465478
Format: Electronic book text
$294.98

Drawing upon theories of critical legal pluralism and psychological theories of narrative identity, this book argues...  Read More >>

The Latin American Casebook: Courts, Constitutions, and Rights

The Latin American Casebook: Courts, Constitutions,...

Author: Juan F. Gonzalez-Bertomeu ,  Roberto Gargarella
ISBN: 9781409469698
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Traditionally relegated because of political pressure and public expectations, courts in Latin America are increasingly...  Read More >>

The New Legal Realism: Volume 2: Studying Law Globally

The New Legal Realism: Volume 2: Studying Law Globally...

Author: Heinz Klug ,  Sally Engle Merry (New York University)
ISBN: 9781107073197
Format: Hardback
$261.34

The second volume in a two-volume series, The New Legal Realism, Volume 2 explores the integration of global perspectives...  Read More >>

Spacing Law and Politics: The Constitution and Representation of the Juridical

Spacing Law and Politics: The Constitution and Representation...

Author: Leif Dahlberg
ISBN: 9781138930742
Format: Hardback
$200.00

Examining the inherent spatiality of law, both theoretically and as social practice, this book presents a genealogical...  Read More >>

Studies in Law, Politics, and Society

Studies in Law, Politics, and Society

Author: Austin Sarat ,  Austin Sarat
ISBN: 9781786350763
Format: Hardback
$149.00

Topics covered in this volume include: capital punishment; US abortion law; legal politics of temporality in emergencies;...  Read More >>

Shattered, Cracked, or Firmly Intact?: Women and the Executive Glass Ceiling Worldwide

Shattered, Cracked, or Firmly Intact?: Women and the...

Author: Farida Jalalzai (Associate Professor of Political Science, Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Missouri-St. Louis)
ISBN: 9780190602093
Format: Paperback
$70.95

How do men's and women's paths to political office differ? Once in office, are women's powers more constrained than...  Read More >>

Domestic Violence

Domestic Violence

Author: Deborah Lockton ,  Richard Ward
ISBN: 9781138673694
Format: Hardback
$189.00

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Pistols and Petticoats: 175 Years of Lady Detectives in Fact and Fiction

Pistols and Petticoats: 175 Years of Lady Detectives...

Author: Erika Janik
ISBN: 9780807039380
Format: Hardback
$49.99

A lively exploration of the struggles faced by women in law enforcement and mystery fiction for the past 175 years...  Read More >>

Shades of Grey - Domestic and Sexual Violence Against Women: Law Reform and Society

Shades of Grey - Domestic and Sexual Violence Against...

Author: Anna Carline ,  Patricia Easteal
ISBN: 9781138686052
Format: Paperback
$105.00

Arguing that law must be looked at holistically, this book investigates the ‘hidden gender’ of the so-called neutral...  Read More >>

Towards a System of European Criminal Justice: The Problem of Admissibility of Evidence

Towards a System of European Criminal Justice: The Problem...

Author: Andrea Ryan
ISBN: 9781138686465
Format: Paperback
$92.99

With the developing landscape of a European criminal justice sphere comes an increasing imperative for scholars...  Read More >>

The Right to Equality in European Human Rights Law: The Quest for Substance in the Jurisprudence of the European Courts

The Right to Equality in European Human Rights Law:...

Author: Charilaos Nikolaidis (King's College London, UK)
ISBN: 9781138687646
Format: Paperback
$92.99

A right to equality and non-discrimination is widely seen as fundamental in democratic legal systems. But failure...  Read More >>

Courtrooms and Classrooms: A Legal History of College Access, 1860−1960

Courtrooms and Classrooms: A Legal History of College...

Author: Scott M. Gelber (Assistant Professor of Education and History, Wheaton College)
ISBN: 9781421418841
Format: Hardback
$102.00

He chronicles the impact of litigation on college access policies, including the rise of selectivity and institutional...  Read More >>

Moral Rhetoric and the Criminalisation of Squatting: Vulnerable Demons?

Moral Rhetoric and the Criminalisation of Squatting:...

Author: Lorna Fox O'Mahony (University of Essex, UK) ,  David O'Mahony (University of Essex, UK)
ISBN: 9781138686076
Format: Paperback
$105.00

This collection of critical essays considers the criminalisation of squatting from a range of different theoretical,...  Read More >>

Human Rights Law and Personal Identity

Human Rights Law and Personal Identity

Author: Jill Marshall
ISBN: 9781138683266
Format: Paperback
$101.00

This book explores the role human rights law plays in the formation, and protection, of our personal identities....  Read More >>

The Legal Order of the European Union: The Institutional Role of the Court of Justice

The Legal Order of the European Union: The Institutional...

Author: Timothy Moorhead (University of Kent, UK)
ISBN: 9781138685116
Format: Paperback
$92.99

The objective of European integration serves as an ideal of the legal order of the European Union and invites reconsideration...  Read More >>

Balancing Privacy and Free Speech: Unwanted Attention in the Age of Social Media

Balancing Privacy and Free Speech: Unwanted Attention...

Author: Mark Tunick
ISBN: 9781138689756
Format: Paperback
$101.00

In an age of smartphones, Facebook and YouTube, privacy may seem to be a norm of the past. This book addresses ethical...  Read More >>

How the Law Works

How the Law Works

Author: Gary Slapper (NYU London, UK)
ISBN: 9781138914971
Format: Paperback
$69.99

A clear, accessible and irreverent guide to how the UK’s legal machine works.  Read More >>

Kadi on Trial: A Multifaceted Analysis of the Kadi Trial

Kadi on Trial: A Multifaceted Analysis of the Kadi Trial...

Author: Matej Avbelj ,  Filippo Fontanelli (Scuola Superiore S.Anna, Italy)
ISBN: 9781138685093
Format: Paperback
$60.99

"The judgment of the European Court of Justice concerning the Kadi case has raised substantive and procedural issues...  Read More >>

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