Law & society books

"The American founders did not endorse a citizen's right to know. More openness in government, more frankness in...  Read More >>

Female-to-male transgender people, or transmasculine people as they are called, are just beginning to form their...  Read More >>

The Clamor of Lawyers explores a series of extended public pronouncements that British North American colonial lawyers...  Read More >>

This book is for philosophers, legal scholars, and every reader who is interested in knowing more about the key...  Read More >>

Social computing systems are disruptive technologies with an evolving legal landscape. This book documents legal...  Read More >>

Is President Donald Trump destroying the global order? The conventional wisdom is yes. But this book argues that...  Read More >>

This volume of Annotated Legal Documents on Islam in Europe covers Norway and consists of an annotated collection...  Read More >>

Picture a little child that is dear to your heart. Now imagine what actions you would take if that child was suddenly...  Read More >>

This book examines socio-political constructions of risk related to sexual offending behaviour by and among children...  Read More >>

This important new book is a successor to Balancing the Scales, published 20 years ago. Revisiting and extending...  Read More >>

With a logical chapter structure and accessible writing style, Social Identity and the Law is an important resource...  Read More >>

This Special Report focuses on law firms' gender pay gaps with statistics from the top 50 law firms. The report...  Read More >>

Decriminalizing Domestic Violence asks the crucial, yet often overlooked, question of why and how the criminal legal...  Read More >>

Assists legal studies students as well as ordinary South Africans with a limited understanding of law, by providing...  Read More >>

With a logical chapter structure and accessible writing style, Social Identity and the Law is an important resource...  Read More >>

Decriminalizing Domestic Violence asks the crucial, yet often overlooked, question of why and how the criminal legal...  Read More >>

As the distributed architecture underpinning the Bitcoin anarcho-capitalist project, blockchain entered the imagination...  Read More >>

Law is constitutive of culture just as culture and cultural analyses shape, resist and interrogate legal regulation,...  Read More >>

Offering an interdisciplinary, international and philosophical perspective, this comprehensive Research Handbook...  Read More >>

The Optimize series is designed to show you how to apply your knowledge in assessment. These concise revision guides...  Read More >>

The first study to provide an analysis of multimodal communication in courts of law. It will interest language and...  Read More >>

This book examines these cases from the perspective of statutory interpretation, the judge’s primary function. The...  Read More >>

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This study challenges the notion that closeted secrecy was a necessary part of social life for gay men living in...  Read More >>

Tainted Witness examines how gender, race, and doubt stick to women witnesses as their testimony circulates in search...  Read More >>