Law & society books

This is the first book in English to lay out the philosophical ethics and philosophy of law of Hermann Cohen, one...  Read More >>

This book is an account of the concept of equality from the perspective of both theory and practice, and presents...  Read More >>

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Commemorations are currently remembering the centennial of women's suffrage in several European countries and the...  Read More >>

Beim Bundesverfassungsgericht lasst sich eine problematische deutsche Konstante beobachten: Es ist der Staat als...  Read More >>

This book discusses the impact of war on the complex interactions between various actors involved in justice: individuals...  Read More >>

First published in 2000. Applying the insight and methods of Wittgenstein to a range of topics in constitutional...  Read More >>

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In March 2020 the UK went into lockdown. The rollercoastering of emotions that we all felt, have been captured in...  Read More >>

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How have femininity and masculinity been defined and understood in China from prehistoric times to the present day?...  Read More >>

Intimate Partner Violence is a serious social problem affecting millions in the United States and worldwide. The...  Read More >>

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Eye-opening, moving, and crafted with expert research, this is a vital journey of epic scope, across the world's...  Read More >>

"Legal scholar Amanda L. Tyler discusses the history and future of habeas corpus in America and around the world....  Read More >>

The Secret Barrister returns to debunk the biggest legal lies of our time. Taking you from your own home to the...  Read More >>

The essay discusses one of the challenges to the methodology of the law – a new wave of naturalistic approaches....  Read More >>

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First published in 2003. Following the anti-communist revolutions of 1989, former communist societies started the...  Read More >>

"A powerful analysis of why lies and falsehoods spread so rapidly now, and how we can reform our laws and policies...  Read More >>

Challenging the perception that shari'a fuels violent extremism and intolerance, Shari'a, Inshallah shows the remarkable...  Read More >>

Changing Legal and Civic Culture in an Illiberal Democracy is a unique empirical study on recent developments in...  Read More >>

This book analyses the evolving nature of EU sui generis Geographical Indications by focusing on their key element,...  Read More >>

This book brings together Third World and Indigenous perspectives on the theory and practice of decolonizing law....  Read More >>