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Obscenity, Psychoanalysis and Literature: Lawrence and Joyce on Trial

Obscenity, Psychoanalysis and Literature: Lawrence and...

Author: William Simms
ISBN: 9781032064833
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This text offers a fascinating psychoanalytic reading of four landmark obscenity trials involving the texts of D....  Read More >>

Female Capital Punishment: From the Gallows to Unofficial Abolition in Connecticut

Female Capital Punishment: From the Gallows to Unofficial...

Author: Lawrence B. Goodheart
ISBN: 9780367479251
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book is the first to systematically investigate the capital punishment of girls and women in one jurisdiction...  Read More >>

Criminalising Coercive Control: Family Violence and the Criminal Law

Criminalising Coercive Control: Family Violence and...

Author: Marilyn McMahon ,  Paul McGorrery
ISBN: 9789811506550
Format: Paperback
$475.17

This book considers whether coercive control (particularly non-physical forms of family violence) should be prohibited...  Read More >>

Credible: Why We Doubt Accusers and Protect Abusers

Credible: Why We Doubt Accusers and Protect Abusers...

Author: Deborah Tuerkheimer ,  Courtney Patterson
ISBN: 9798200742790
Format: Audio
$116.13

Credible helps us forge a path forward to ensuring justice for the countless individuals affected by sexual misconduct....  Read More >>

The European Sovereign Debt Crisis: Breaking the Vicious Circle between Sovereigns and Banks

The European Sovereign Debt Crisis: Breaking the Vicious...

Author: Phoebus L. Athanassiou ,  Angelos T. Vouldis
ISBN: 9780367523466
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book explains why the euro area’s progress in reining-in the risks arising from the well-documented bi-directional...  Read More >>

How Rights Went Wrong: Why Our Obsession with Rights Is Tearing America Apart

How Rights Went Wrong: Why Our Obsession with Rights...

Author: Jamal Greene ,  Jill Lepore
ISBN: 9781328518118
Format: Hardback
$62.99

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Discordant Notes, Volume 2: The Voice of Dissent in the Last Court of Last Resort | The 2nd part of the series on the judgements of the Supreme Court of India | Law Books, Non-fiction, Penguin Books

Discordant Notes, Volume 2: The Voice of Dissent in...

Author: Rohinton Fali Nariman
ISBN: 9780670094400
Format: Hardback
$69.84

A dissenting judgment, as ordinarily understood, is a judgment or an opinion of a judge, sitting as part of a larger...  Read More >>

Israel’s Securitization Dilemma: BDS and the Battle for the Legitimacy of the Jewish State

Israel’s Securitization Dilemma: BDS and the Battle...

Author: Ronnie Olesker (St. Lawrence University, USA)
ISBN: 9780367551674
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book examines how the Zionist movement, and later the state of Israel, have dealt with various longstanding...  Read More >>

Legal Code of Religious Minority Rights: Sources in International and European Law

Legal Code of Religious Minority Rights: Sources in...

Author: Daniele Ferrari
ISBN: 9780367858445
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This code presents a systematic collection of the various international legal sources that define the rights of...  Read More >>

Posthuman Legal Subjectivity: Reimagining the Human in the Anthropocene

Posthuman Legal Subjectivity: Reimagining the Human...

Author: Jana Norman
ISBN: 9780367518721
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book provides a reimagining of how Western law and legal theory structures the human-earth relationship.As...  Read More >>

The Policy Uptake of Citizen Sensing

The Policy Uptake of Citizen Sensing

Author: Anna Berti Suman
ISBN: 9781800882591
Format: Hardback
$247.00

"""'Citizen sensing', the practice in which grassroots actors use sensor technology for environmental monitoring,...  Read More >>

Access to Justice for Vulnerable and Energy-Poor Consumers: Just Energy?

Access to Justice for Vulnerable and Energy-Poor Consumers:...

Author: Dr Naomi Creutzfeldt ,  Chris Gill
ISBN: 9781509939435
Format: Hardback
$180.00

Providing a novel socio-legal approach to the issue of access to justice for energy poor consumers, this book examines...  Read More >>

A Jurisprudence of the Body

A Jurisprudence of the Body

Author: Chris Dietz ,  Mitchell Travis
ISBN: 9783030422028
Format: Paperback
$310.47

This book brings together a range of theoretical perspectives to consider fundamental questions of health law and...  Read More >>

Imaginative Resistance, Queer Fiction and the Law: Same-Sex Desire and the Good Life in Heteronormative Orders

Imaginative Resistance, Queer Fiction and the Law: Same-Sex...

Author: Aleardo Zanghellini
ISBN: 9781032037479
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book provides a novel account of how heteronormative socio-legal orders affect the well-being, or quality of...  Read More >>

Men, Masculinities and Honour-Based Abuse

Men, Masculinities and Honour-Based Abuse

Author: Mohammad Idriss
ISBN: 9781032082561
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book explores the largely neglected relationship between men, masculinities and honour-based abuse (HBA). With...  Read More >>

Women's Health and the Limits of Law: Domestic and International Perspectives

Women's Health and the Limits of Law: Domestic and International...

Author: Irehobhude O. Iyioha
ISBN: 9781032082042
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Despite some significant advances in the creation and protection of rights affecting women’s health, these do not...  Read More >>

Policing Legitimacy: Social Media, Scandal and Sexual Citizenship

Policing Legitimacy: Social Media, Scandal and Sexual...

Author: Justin R. Ellis
ISBN: 9783030735180
Format: Hardback
$284.60

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Law and the Visible

Law and the Visible

Author: Austin Sarat ,  Lawrence Douglas
ISBN: 9781625345868
Format: Paperback
$76.43

These interdisciplinary essays discuss the culpability of those who record violence, the history of racialized violence...  Read More >>

Constitutional Review in the Middle East and North Africa

Constitutional Review in the Middle East and North Africa...

Author: Anja Schoeller-Schletter
ISBN: 9783848771516
Format: Paperback
$271.92

Many parts of the Middle East and North Africa are struggling with the consequences of armed conflict, a balance...  Read More >>

Women, business and the law 2021

Women, business and the law 2021

Author: World Bank
ISBN: 9781464816529
Format: Paperback
$92.40

A World Bank Group project which measures the laws and regulations restricting women's economic opportunities. WBL...  Read More >>

Pandemic Legalities: Legal Responses to COVID-19 – Justice and Social Responsibility

Pandemic Legalities: Legal Responses to COVID-19 – Justice...

Author: Kathleen Lahey ,  Katie Bales
ISBN: 9781529218923
Format: Paperback
$57.99

This important text maps out ways in which the disadvantaged have been affected by legal responses to COVID-19....  Read More >>

Scottish Feminist Judgments: (Re)Creating Law from the Outside In

Scottish Feminist Judgments: (Re)Creating Law from the...

Author: Dr Sharon Cowan ,  Chloë Kennedy
ISBN: 9781509952748
Format: Paperback
$99.99

An innovative collaboration between academics, practitioners, activists and artists, this timely and provocative...  Read More >>

Education, Law and Diversity: Schooling for One and All?

Education, Law and Diversity: Schooling for One and...

Author: Neville Harris (University of Manchester)
ISBN: 9781509953547
Format: Paperback
$99.99

This new edition of Education, Law and Diversity provides extensive updated analysis, from a legal perspective,...  Read More >>

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