Law & society books

Societal Stress and Law draws attention to the social side effects of law by developing the sociological concept...  Read More >>

Showing how the law and medical knowledge intersect, Steph Jowett examines the law governing consent to medical...  Read More >>

What does the right to be oneself entail? And how is it manifest in our understanding of the law? The leading...  Read More >>

A tangled history of feminism's complicity and resistance  Read More >>

An exploration of the Animal Crossing virtual world, bringing together insights about law, commerce, psychology,...  Read More >>

This book engages legal and literary texts in order to examine acquaintance crimes, such as rape, sexual harassment,...  Read More >>

This volume introduces the field of gender history--its origins, development, reception, recalibrations, and frictions....  Read More >>

This volume introduces the field of gender history--its origins, development, reception, recalibrations, and frictions....  Read More >>

Offering the first comprehensive account of the history and function of the common law's most legendary character,...  Read More >>

The book considers the genealogy of the term gender identity and its entrance and development in international human...  Read More >>

Decades before the overturning of Roe v. Wade, pregnant people faced arrest and prosecution for supposed crimes...  Read More >>

The first known abolitionist critique of the death penalty-here for the first time in EnglishIn 1764, a Milanese...  Read More >>

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Northern Ireland stands out as having enacted historical positive change in abortion law, from an almost complete...  Read More >>

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In the context of the 2016 presidential election, which was rife with charges of sexist actions, this book explains...  Read More >>

This is the story of the women who were willing to risk jobs, reputations and friendships to make their voices heard....  Read More >>

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One of three volumes responding to the 7 October attack, Law and Society, begins with a legal, and a genocide studies...  Read More >>

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FIDIC contracts are the most widely used contracts for international construction around the world and are used...  Read More >>

This handbook fills a significant gap in the European studies literature by providing crucial and groundbreaking...  Read More >>

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