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In Search of Equality: Women, Law and Society in Africa

In Search of Equality: Women, Law and Society in Africa...

Author: Dee Smythe ,  Annie Hsieh
ISBN: 9781306463164
Format: Electronic book text
$52.77

Just over 50 years ago, several African countries drew up new constitutions that included additions such as the...  Read More >>

Politics of Pregnancy, The: Policy Dilemmas in the Maternal-Fetal Relationship

Politics of Pregnancy, The: Policy Dilemmas in the Maternal-Fetal...

Author: Janna C Merrick
ISBN: 9781306718066
Format: Electronic book text
$369.60

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Women with Disabilities: Found Voices

Women with Disabilities: Found Voices

Author: Mary Willmuth ,  Lillian Holcomb
ISBN: 9781306718387
Format: Electronic book text
$356.40

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Women in It in the New Social Era

Women in It in the New Social Era

Author: Sonja Bernhardt (ThoughtWare, Australia)
ISBN: 9781306694889
Format: Electronic book text
$514.80

Research and statistics support the view that current programs are failing to keep women in the ICT field. Currently,...  Read More >>

Women and Transitional Justice: Progress and Persistent Challenges in Retributive and Restorative Processes

Women and Transitional Justice: Progress and Persistent...

Author: Mayesha Alam
ISBN: 9781306714730
Format: Electronic book text
$178.20

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Sexuality and Human Rights: A Global Overview

Sexuality and Human Rights: A Global Overview

Author: Phillip Tahmindjis
ISBN: 9781306826563
Format: Electronic book text
$356.40

Finally--a comparative overview of sexuality and human rights issues and law!Human rights issues exist globally,...  Read More >>

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

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

Author: Juliet Rogers (Melbourne University Univ. of Bristol, UK Univ. of Bristol, UK Melbourne University Melbourne University Melbourne University Melbourne University Melbourne University)
ISBN: 9781306874762
Format: Electronic book text
$396.00

Scenes of violence and incisions into the flesh inform the demand for law. The scene of little girls being held...  Read More >>

Women and the Family: Two Decades of Change

Women and the Family: Two Decades of Change

Author: Dr Beth Hess (County College of Morris) ,  Marvin B Sussman
ISBN: 9781306881890
Format: Electronic book text
$343.20

Despite the pervasive changes that have taken place in women s lives in the past twenty-five years--increased participation...  Read More >>

Exploring Masculinities: Feminist Legal Theory Reflections

Exploring Masculinities: Feminist Legal Theory Reflections...

Author: Martha Albertson Fineman ,  Michael Thomson
ISBN: 9781472415127
Format: Paperback
$114.00

Written by leading experts in the area, this volume investigates the ways in which emerging masculinities theory...  Read More >>

Turkey's Accession to the European Union: The Politics of Exclusion?

Turkey's Accession to the European Union: The Politics...

Author: Edel Hughes (University of Limerick, Ireland)
ISBN: 9780415813501
Format: Paperback
$41.99

This book critically engages with the contentious questions that continue to separate Turkey from EU integration....  Read More >>

Legal Certainty in Multilingual EU Law: Language, Discourse and Reasoning at the European Court of Justice

Legal Certainty in Multilingual EU Law: Language, Discourse...

Author: Elina Paunio ,  Professor Vijay K. Bhatia
ISBN: 9781409438618
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Whilst firmly situated within the field of EU law, this book also employs theories developed in linguistics and...  Read More >>

Turkey and the European Union: Facing New Challenges and Opportunities

Turkey and the European Union: Facing New Challenges...

Author: Firat Cengiz (University of Liverpool, UK) ,  Lars Hoffmann (Maastricht University, Netherlands)
ISBN: 9780415828024
Format: Hardback
$305.00

In recent years, Turkey has become an ever more important actor on the international stage. However, Turkey-EU relations...  Read More >>

Gender Diversity, Recognition and Citizenship: Towards a Politics of Difference

Gender Diversity, Recognition and Citizenship: Towards...

Author: S. Hines
ISBN: 9780230271890
Format: Hardback
$84.99

This book examines the meanings and significance of the UK Gender Recognition Act within the context of broader...  Read More >>

Genocidal Gender and Sexual Violence: The Legacy of the ICTR, Rwanda's Ordinary Courts and Gacaca Courts

Genocidal Gender and Sexual Violence: The Legacy of...

Author: Usta Kaitesi
ISBN: 9781780682105
Format: Paperback
$134.55

Genocidal Gender and Sexual Violence examines how the experiences of victims of genocidal gender and sexual violence...  Read More >>

Law and Society: An Introduction

Law and Society: An Introduction

Author: John Harrison Watts (Washburn University, Topeka, Kansas, USA) ,  Cliff Roberson (Emeritus Professor of Criminal Justice, Washburn University, Topeka, Kansas, USA)
ISBN: 9781466583290
Format: Hardback
$252.00

In recent years, legal studies courses have increased the focus on contemporary social issues as part of the curriculum....  Read More >>

Defending Battered Women on Trial: Lessons from the Transcripts

Defending Battered Women on Trial: Lessons from the...

Author: Elizabeth A. Sheehy
ISBN: 9780774826518
Format: Hardback
$212.18

Drawing on trial transcripts, this book tells the stories of ten battered women who killed their male partners and...  Read More >>

Genocide, Risk and Resilience: An Interdisciplinary Approach

Genocide, Risk and Resilience: An Interdisciplinary...

Author: B. Ingelaere ,  S. Parmentier
ISBN: 9781137332424
Format: Hardback
$84.99

This interdisciplinary volume aims to understand the linkages between the origins and aftermaths of genocide. Exploring...  Read More >>

Women in Law and Lawmaking in Nineteenth and Twentieth-Century Europe

Women in Law and Lawmaking in Nineteenth and Twentieth-Century...

Author: Eva Schandevyl
ISBN: 9781322095271
Format: Electronic book text
$329.87

Exploring the relationship between gender and law in Europe from the nineteenth century to present, this collection...  Read More >>

Role of Consent in Human Trafficking

Role of Consent in Human Trafficking

Author: Jessica Elliott (University of the West of England, UK)
ISBN: 9781322232195
Format: Electronic book text
$356.40

Human trafficking is consistently featured on the global political agenda. This book examines the trafficking of...  Read More >>

Australian Feminist Judgments

Australian Feminist Judgments

Author: Heather Douglas ,  Francesca Bartlett (University of Queensland, Australia)
ISBN: 9781336211131
Format: Electronic book text
$446.16

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Kangaroo Courts and the Rule of Law: The Legacy of Modernism

Kangaroo Courts and the Rule of Law: The Legacy of Modernism...

Author: Desmond Manderson (McGill University, Canada)
ISBN: 9780415529518
Format: Paperback
$114.00

Kangaroo Courts and the Rule of Law - The Legacy of Modernism addresses the legacy of contemporary critiques of...  Read More >>

European Economic Governance: The quest for consistency and effectiveness

European Economic Governance: The quest for consistency...

Author: Willem Molle (Erasmus School of Economics, the Netherlands)
ISBN: 9780415745567
Format: Paperback
$105.00

The present book sets out to support rational choices in this matter by drawing conclusions from three approaches....  Read More >>

From Economy to Society: Perspectives on Transnational Risk Regulation

From Economy to Society: Perspectives on Transnational...

Author: Bettina Lange ,  Dania Thomas
ISBN: 9781781907382
Format: Hardback
$238.95

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Profit Without Honor: White Collar Crime and the Looting of America

Profit Without Honor: White Collar Crime and the Looting...

Author: Stephen Rosoff ,  Henry Pontell
ISBN: 9780133008500
Format: Paperback
$228.81

Explaining various types of white collar crimes, this text looks at the damage inflicted upon victims, and the larger...  Read More >>

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