Law books

What kind of a world is one in which border security is understood as necessary? How is this transforming the shores...  Read More >>

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As gang violence continues to rise across the country and the world, police departments, prosecutors, and community...  Read More >>

St. Augustine and Roman law are the two bridges from Athens and Jerusalem to the world of modern law. Augustine's...  Read More >>

Martin Golding's approach to the philosophy of law is that it contains conceptual and normative issues. This title...  Read More >>

Advances in the field of Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) have been revolutionary. This book focuses on the...  Read More >>

If catastrophes are, by definition, exceptional events of such magnitude that worlds and lives are dramatically...  Read More >>

The Sardar Sarovar Project has been one of the most debated development projects of the past several decades at...  Read More >>

The study of the ethical issues related to computer use developed primarily in the 1980s, although a number of important...  Read More >>

The creation of safe areas poses a number of difficult challenges to the spatial and normative organization of contemporary...  Read More >>

Provides a comprehensive comparison of the printed debates in the 1500s over the superiority or inferiority of woman...  Read More >>

This book offers a rigorous empirical and theoretical analysis of an important dimension of European integration...  Read More >>

Exploring the boundaries of the law as they existed in medieval and early modern times and as they have been perceived...  Read More >>

Contains a selection of key articles from Pat Carlen's research studies of magistrates' courts and women's imprisonment...  Read More >>

This special issue of Studies in Law, Politics and Society contains two sections, focusing on the interaction between...  Read More >>

Traditional public education in the US is under attack. This book details the effects of this assault by the proponents...  Read More >>

Women Lifers brings to light the pressing need for gender-responsive policies in correctional systems in the United...  Read More >>

Arguments about ethics often centre on traditional questions of, for instance, euthanasia and abortion. Whilst these...  Read More >>

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This book considers the presence of language aggression in postclassical Roman law. It seeks out particular ideologically...  Read More >>

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The Politics of the Police offers a geographical and historical overview of the law and politics of the police....  Read More >>

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Regime Consolidation and Transitional Justice explores, by focusing on the long-term impact of transitional justice...  Read More >>