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Inspiring a Medico-Legal Revolution: Essays in Honour of Sheila McLean

Inspiring a Medico-Legal Revolution: Essays in Honour...

Author: Pamela R. Ferguson ,  Graeme T. Laurie
ISBN: 9781472434289
Format: Hardback
$284.00

As one of the pioneers of the discipline of medical law, Sheila McLean inspired a revolution in the ways in which...  Read More >>

The European Union and Direct Taxation: A Solution for a Difficult Relationship

The European Union and Direct Taxation: A Solution for...

Author: Luca Cerioni
ISBN: 9781317817581
Format: Electronic book text
$382.80

Within the European Union, direct taxation is an area which often provokes controversy due to tensions between the...  Read More >>

Secrecy, Law and Society

Secrecy, Law and Society

Author: Greg Martin ,  Rebecca Scott Bray
ISBN: 9781317575153
Format: Electronic book text
$330.00

Commentators have shown how a 'culture of security' ushered in after the terrorist attacks of 11 September 2001...  Read More >>

The Europeanisation of Contract Law: Current Controversies in Law

The Europeanisation of Contract Law: Current Controversies...

Author: Christian Twigg-Flesner (University of Hull, UK)
ISBN: 9781138884786
Format: Paperback
$96.99

A process of Europeanising contract law has been driven by the legislative activity of the European Union (EU),...  Read More >>

Law's Cut on the Body of Human Rights: Female Circumcision, Torture and Scared Flesh

Law's Cut on the Body of Human Rights: Female Circumcision,...

Author: Juliet Rogers (Melbourne University)
ISBN: 9780415841146
Format: Paperback
$92.99

"Chapter One:Fantasies of the Cut; Chapter Two: The Making of a Fantasy; Chapter Three: ""I love you.. I mutilate...  Read More >>

Queer Necropolitics

Queer Necropolitics

Author: Jin Haritaworn (York University, Canada) ,  Adi Kuntsman (Manchester Metropolitan University, UK)
ISBN: 9781138915084
Format: Paperback
$114.00

Queer Necropolitics addresses the changing parameters of sexual justice that accompany the contemporary regimes...  Read More >>

The Color of Our Shame: Race and Justice in Our Time

The Color of Our Shame: Race and Justice in Our Time...

Author: Christopher J. Lebron (Research Fellow, Political Science & Ethics, Research Fellow, Political Science & Ethics, Yale University)
ISBN: 9780190264673
Format: Paperback
$85.95

Given the success of the Civil Rights Act and the sharp decline in overt racist norms, how can we explain the persistence...  Read More >>

Ironies of Colonial Governance: Law, Custom and Justice in Colonial India

Ironies of Colonial Governance: Law, Custom and Justice...

Author: James Jaffe (University of Wisconsin, Whitewater)
ISBN: 9781107087927
Format: Hardback
$258.75

Ironies of Colonial Governance analyses the ideas and practices which characterised the governing of colonial India....  Read More >>

Queer Voices in Post-War Scotland: Male Homosexuality, Religion and Society

Queer Voices in Post-War Scotland: Male Homosexuality,...

Author: J. Meek
ISBN: 9781137444097
Format: Hardback
$204.95

This book examines the experiences of gay and bisexual men who lived in Scotland during an era when all homosexual...  Read More >>

The Expanding Spaces of Law: A Timely Legal Geography

The Expanding Spaces of Law: A Timely Legal Geography...

Author: Irus Braverman ,  Nicholas Blomley
ISBN: 9780804797283
Format: Paperback
$55.95

The Expanding Spaces of Law presents readers with cutting-edge scholarship in legal geography. An invaluable resource...  Read More >>

Social Systems Theory and Judicial Review: Taking Jurisprudence Seriously

Social Systems Theory and Judicial Review: Taking Jurisprudence...

Author: Katayoun Baghai ,  Professor Ralf Rogowski
ISBN: 9781409454021
Format: Hardback
$183.00

This book demonstrates the empirical gains and integrative potentials of social systems theory for the sociology...  Read More >>

Inclusion and Exclusion in Competitive Sport: Socio-Legal and Regulatory Perspectives

Inclusion and Exclusion in Competitive Sport: Socio-Legal...

Author: Seema Patel (Nottingham Trent University, UK)
ISBN: 9781138025516
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Society is obsessed with categorising and treating individuals and groups according to their physical and non-physical...  Read More >>

Crossroads in New Media, Identity and Law: The Shape of Diversity to Come

Crossroads in New Media, Identity and Law: The Shape...

Author: P. Arora ,  M. Hildebrandt
ISBN: 9781137491251
Format: Hardback
$181.95

Crossroads in New Media, Identity and Law is a compilation of essays on the nexus of new information and communication...  Read More >>

Women's Voices in Tudor Wills, 1485�1603: Authority, Influence and Material Culture

Women's Voices in Tudor Wills, 1485�1603: Authority,...

Author: Susan E. James
ISBN: 9781472453822
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Contributing an original dimension to the study of women in 16th-century England, this pioneering work examines...  Read More >>

Violence against Women: Criminological perspectives on men’s violences

Violence against Women: Criminological perspectives...

Author: Nicole Westmarland (Durham University, UK)
ISBN: 9781843923985
Format: Paperback
$77.99

Violence against women is an enduring problem around the globe, yet very few books look at the full range of men’s...  Read More >>

The Stability Imperative: Human Rights and Law in China

The Stability Imperative: Human Rights and Law in China...

Author: Sarah Biddulph
ISBN: 9780774828802
Format: Hardback
$212.18

Legal expert Sarah Biddulph uses case studies to examine the multiple and shifting ways in which the Chinese government’s...  Read More >>

Violence against Women: Criminological perspectives on men’s violences

Violence against Women: Criminological perspectives...

Author: Nicole Westmarland (Durham University, UK)
ISBN: 9781843923992
Format: Hardback
$221.00

Violence against women is an enduring problem around the globe, yet very few books look at the full range of men’s...  Read More >>

The Impact, Legitimacy and Effectiveness of EU Counter-Terrorism

The Impact, Legitimacy and Effectiveness of EU Counter-Terrorism...

Author: Fiona de Londras (Durham University, UK) ,  Josephine Doody (Durham University, UK)
ISBN: 9781138854130
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Counter-terrorism law and policy has been prominent and widespread in the years following 9/11, touching on many...  Read More >>

The Law in Nazi Germany: Ideology, Opportunism, and the Perversion of Justice

The Law in Nazi Germany: Ideology, Opportunism, and...

Author: Alan E. Steinweis ,  Robert D. Rachlin
ISBN: 9781782389217
Format: Paperback
$72.32

While we often tend to think of the Third Reich as a zone of lawlessness, the Nazi dictatorship and its policies...  Read More >>

Jeremy Hutchinson's Case Histories: From Lady Chatterley's Lover to Howard Marks

Jeremy Hutchinson's Case Histories: From Lady Chatterley's...

Author: Thomas Grant ,  David Timson
ISBN: 9781473622272
Format: Downloadable audio file
$64.64

A compelling portrait of the time when freedom of speech and the need to throw off censorship came to the fore,...  Read More >>

Making Transgender Count

Making Transgender Count

Author: Susan Stryker ,  Paisley Currah
ISBN: 9780822368243
Format: Paperback
$31.68

Who gets to define what transgender is, or who is transgender? The very notion of a transgender population poses...  Read More >>

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