Law & society books

This book offers an historical and contemporary analysis of policing and police-citizen relations in Nigeria, to...  Read More >>

Is there a future for the law? In this book, Florian Grisel addresses one of the most fascinating questions raised...  Read More >>

This textbook offers comprehensive coverage of the Equality Act 2010 and deals also with the equality aspects of...  Read More >>

EPDF and EPUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. This book brings researchers, writers and policy...  Read More >>

This book is about the prevailing practices of dowry, its mechanisms, and the dowry laws as they exist in India....  Read More >>

Employs a new idea of 'making', covering artefaction, crafting, fiction, and fabrication, to make sense of controversies...  Read More >>

Employs a new idea of 'making', covering artefaction, crafting, fiction, and fabrication, to make sense of controversies...  Read More >>

The first multi-disciplinary exploration of citizenship and residence by investment on a global scale with an informative...  Read More >>

Bringing together current research from a diverse range of jurisdictions on family law, the Research Handbook on...  Read More >>

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"A rigorous analysis of systemic misogyny in the law and a thoughtful exploration of the tools needed to transcend...  Read More >>

Ruiz-Tagle provides a comparative reconstruction of the ideological and institutional history of Chile's constitutional...  Read More >>

Irene van Oorschot takes the reader on an ethnographic journey through judicial and social-scientific ways of seeing...  Read More >>

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Lies, injustice, and prejudice: the story of one woman’s battle for justice in the English family courts. In her...  Read More >>

This book considers the trajectory of women's emancipation over the last century-the path from property to partnership...  Read More >>

Sex, Sexuality, and the Constitution persuasively demonstrates the need to entrench protections for individual sexual...  Read More >>

"The book ""Law of Securitisations: from Crisis to Techno Sustainability"" provides a full and detailed account...  Read More >>

Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences,...  Read More >>

By using a transitional justice perspective, this book offers a critical evaluation of the responses of Western...  Read More >>

This book considers the social, legal and technological features of unauthorised dissemination of intimate images....  Read More >>

Drawing on biographical interviews collected from individuals with either mobility or visual impairments in France,...  Read More >>

Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences,...  Read More >>

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This book interrogates the ideology and practices of liberal constitutionalism in the Zambian postcolony. It focuses...  Read More >>