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Too Few to Matter: Institutional Inertia in the Prisoning of Women in Québec and Canada

Too Few to Matter: Institutional Inertia in the Prisoning...

Author: Joane Martel
ISBN: 9782766300914
Format: Paperback
$97.55

In 2010, Correctional Service Canada closed two decrepit prisons designated for men. Hoping to reduce prison overcrowding,...  Read More >>

Islamic Law, Tribal Customary Law and Waqf: Studies in the Legal History of the Modern Middle East and North Africa

Islamic Law, Tribal Customary Law and Waqf: Studies...

Author: Aharon Layish
ISBN: 9789004314054
Format: Hardback
$472.56

In this collected volume, Aharon Layish demonstrates that legal documents are an essential source for legal and...  Read More >>

Colonial Law Making: Cambodia under the French

Colonial Law Making: Cambodia under the French

Author: Sally Frances Low
ISBN: 9789813252448
Format: Paperback
$80.08

An important case study in the history of law under colonialism, Colonial Law Making explores the structural forces...  Read More >>

Failing Moms: Social Condemnation and Criminalization of Mothers

Failing Moms: Social Condemnation and Criminalization...

Author: Caitlin Killian
ISBN: 9781509557738
Format: Paperback
$36.95

While many claim that being a mom is the most important job in the world, in reality motherhood in the United States...  Read More >>

The Platform Economy: Designing a Supranational Legal Framework

The Platform Economy: Designing a Supranational Legal...

Author: Maxim I. Inozemtsev ,  Elina L. Sidorenko
ISBN: 9789811932441
Format: Paperback
$290.37

Digital ecosystems formed on the basis of digital platforms are significantly transforming modern reality. The book...  Read More >>

Failing Moms: Social Condemnation and Criminalization of Mothers

Failing Moms: Social Condemnation and Criminalization...

Author: Caitlin Killian
ISBN: 9781509557721
Format: Hardback
$113.95

While many claim that being a mom is the most important job in the world, in reality motherhood in the United States...  Read More >>

Domestic Abuse and Child Contact: International Experience

Domestic Abuse and Child Contact: International Experience...

Author: Rosemary Hunter (Professor of Law, University of Kent, UK) ,  Adrienne Barnett
ISBN: 9780367646349
Format: Paperback
$81.99

The chapters in this book includes attention to particular issues such as specialist domestic violence courts, judicial...  Read More >>

Constitutional Inquisitors: The Origins and Practice of Early Federal Prosecutors

Constitutional Inquisitors: The Origins and Practice...

Author: Scott Ingram (High Point University)
ISBN: 9781421446868
Format: Hardback
$149.00

The evolution of the federal prosecutor's role from a pragmatic necessity to a significant political figure. In...  Read More >>

The European Union Digital Single Market: Europe's Digital Transformation

The European Union Digital Single Market: Europe's Digital...

Author: Łukasz Dawid Dąbrowski ,  Magdalena Suska
ISBN: 9781032201641
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This interdisciplinary book analyses the impact of digital technologies on specific markets and, more broadly, the...  Read More >>

Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion in European Union Law

Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion in European Union...

Author: Ane Aranguiz
ISBN: 9781032119113
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book examines the potential role of European Union law in combating poverty and social exclusion in the European...  Read More >>

Migration, New Nationalisms and Populism: An Epistemological Perspective on the Closure of Rich Countries

Migration, New Nationalisms and Populism: An Epistemological...

Author: Rada Ivekovic (Collège international de philosophie, Paris, France.)
ISBN: 9781032185309
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book examines the antagonist relationship between new European nationalisms – as these often go hand-in-hand...  Read More >>

Nicole Rafter

Nicole Rafter

Author: Chase Burton
ISBN: 9780367547400
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book is a critical summary and exegesis of the work of Nicole Rafter. It introduces Rafter’s key works and...  Read More >>

Understanding Conflicts of Sovereignty in the EU

Understanding Conflicts of Sovereignty in the EU

Author: Nathalie Brack ,  Ramona Coman (Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium)
ISBN: 9780367761400
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book investigates the multifaceted conflicts of sovereignty in the recent crises in the European Union.  Read More >>

Strategic Responses to Domestic Contestation: The EU Between Politicisation and Depoliticisation

Strategic Responses to Domestic Contestation: The EU...

Author: Edoardo Bressanelli (Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies, Italy) ,  Christel Koop (King's College, London, UK)
ISBN: 9780367740801
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This volume explores how and why EU-level actors respond to the various, sometime competing, ‘bottom up’ demands,...  Read More >>

Consent, Stealthing and Desire-Based Contracting in the Criminal Law

Consent, Stealthing and Desire-Based Contracting in...

Author: Brianna Chesser (Dr. Brianna Chesser is a Senior Lecturer in Criminology and Justice at RMIT University.) ,  Nadia David (Nadia is an Associate Lecturer in Criminal Justice and Criminology at RMIT University)
ISBN: 9780367761233
Format: Paperback
$41.99

Consent, Stealthing and Desire-Based Contracting in the Criminal Law examines the inconsistencies in the definitions...  Read More >>

The Viral Politics of Covid-19: Nature, Home, and Planetary Health

The Viral Politics of Covid-19: Nature, Home, and Planetary...

Author: Vanessa Lemm ,  Miguel Vatter
ISBN: 9789811939440
Format: Paperback
$290.37

This book ​ critically examines the COVID-19 pandemic and its legal and biological governance using a multidisciplinary...  Read More >>

Violence, Gender and the State: ‘Not Just’ A Legal Analysis

Violence, Gender and the State: ‘Not Just’ A Legal Analysis...

Author: Saumya Uma (O.P. Jindal Global University, India)
ISBN: 9781032312774
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book examines the adequacy of laws in India as a response to sexual and gender-based violence against women....  Read More >>

The Palgrave Handbook of Environmental Restorative Justice

The Palgrave Handbook of Environmental Restorative Justice...

Author: Brunilda Pali ,  Miranda Forsyth
ISBN: 9783031042256
Format: Paperback
$448.77

This handbook explores the dynamic new field of Environmental Restorative Justice.  Read More >>

Inheritance Matters: Kinship, Property, Law

Inheritance Matters: Kinship, Property, Law

Author: Suzanne Lenon ,  Daniel Monk
ISBN: 9781509964819
Format: Hardback
$180.00

"""This book shows how inheritance is, and has always been, more than the set of legal processes for the distribution...  Read More >>

Intellectual Property and the Design of Nature

Intellectual Property and the Design of Nature

Author: Jose Bellido (Reader in Law, Reader in Law, University of Kent) ,  Brad Sherman (Professor of Law, Professor of Law, University of Queensland)
ISBN: 9780192864406
Format: Hardback
$260.00

Intellectual Property and the Design of Nature brings together scholars from different disciplines to reflect on...  Read More >>

Essays in the History of Canadian Law, Volume XII: New Essays in Women's History

Essays in the History of Canadian Law, Volume XII: New...

Author: Lori Chambers ,  Joan Sangster
ISBN: 9781487553906
Format: Hardback
$170.78

This collection investigates historical cases involving women and gender relations in order to uncover the power...  Read More >>

Breaking Boundaries: Rethinking Gender Roles in Healthcare

Breaking Boundaries: Rethinking Gender Roles in Healthcare...

Author: Rita Harvey
ISBN: 9781087896496
Format: Paperback
$89.73

"Breaking Boundaries: Rethinking Gender Roles in Healthcare"" is an eye-opening and thoughtprovoking exploration...  Read More >>

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