Law & society books

First published in 1983, Prejudice and Pride chronicles legal and social discrimination against gay people living...  Read More >>

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The field of memory studies has typically focused on everyday memory and commemoration practices through which we...  Read More >>

This book carries out a comprehensive analysis of the María Luz incident from a legal perspective. While historians...  Read More >>

How does the state impose the rules that regulate everyday life? This book explores state-building as lawfare –...  Read More >>

This authoritative Commentary drafted by scholars of the Academic Network on the European Social Charter and Social...  Read More >>

The rule of law, once widely embraced and emulated, now faces serious threats to its viability. To get our bearings...  Read More >>

Justice After Stonewall is an interdisciplinary analysis of challenges and progress experienced by the LGBT community...  Read More >>

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Bringing together leading experts from across the UK and Europe, this book provides a comprehensive analysis of...  Read More >>

This book addresses historical issues of colonialism and race, which influenced the formation of multicultural society...  Read More >>

Singing the Law is about the legal lives and afterlives of oral cultures in East Africa, particularly as they appear...  Read More >>

This book ties restorative justice into the exercise of patriarchal power. It is focused on the individual narratives...  Read More >>

"A broad explanation of the various dimensions of the problem of ""bad"" speech on the internet within the American...  Read More >>

Written by a lawyer who works at the intersection between legal education and practice in access to justice and...  Read More >>

In this novel approach to law and literature, Robert Barsky delves into the canon of so-called Great Books, and...  Read More >>

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Using illustrative examples from a range of jurisdictions, this book demonstrates the various ways in which law...  Read More >>

Through close engagement with Solomon Islands, Rebecca Monson outlines how land disputes are multiscalar and entangled...  Read More >>

Feminist Frontiers in Climate Justice provides a compelling demonstration of the deeply gendered and unequal effects...  Read More >>

Using a critical postcolonial feminist lens, this book provides a contextualised exploration of English legal responses...  Read More >>

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Working mothers are expected to work as though they don't have children and parent as if they don't have careers....  Read More >>

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