Law and society, sociology of law

The real enemies of the innocent (the vulnerable in society) are the visionaries: those intellectuals, idealists, philosophers and social engineers aiming to destroy traditional values under the guise of an idealogical social justice theory.

This book contains an in-depth examination of the Islamic headscarf cases of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) and places these against the background of the Islamophobia existing across Europe.

Taking the shifting global drug policy terrain as a starting point, this collection moves beyond debates about whether to reform drug policies to a focus on delivering 'drug policy justice' - repairing the damage caused by the war on drugs as a component of reform efforts and safeguarding against future harms in legal markets.

This book challenges law's reliance on neurology's brain-sex binary.

This collection of essays honours Rosemary Auchmuty, Professor of Law at the University of Reading, UK.

This book challenges law's reliance on neurology's brain-sex binary.

This collection of essays honours Rosemary Auchmuty, Professor of Law at the University of Reading, UK.

This book provides a comprehensive and interdisciplinary examination of courtroom ethnography.

This book provides a comprehensive and interdisciplinary examination of courtroom ethnography.

This book addresses the variety of right-wing illiberal populism which has emerged in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE).

This book addresses the variety of right-wing illiberal populism which has emerged in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE).

This book provides a detailed and timely analysis of key regulatory and legal issues arising in the context of HIV and AIDS.

This book contains an in-depth examination of the Islamic headscarf cases of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) and places these against the background of the Islamophobia existing across Europe.

This book builds on the recent revival of interest in Marx and Marxism, calling for a renewal and refinement of Marxist state theory.

This book provides an in-depth guide to researchers and practitioners who are interested in analysing the evolution of EU law from a national and comparative constitutional law perspective.

This book provides an in-depth guide to researchers and practitioners who are interested in analysing the evolution of EU law from a national and comparative constitutional law perspective.

Racism has a long history and its devastating impacts continue to spark heated, moral and political debate and give rise to social movements and widespread protest.

Racism has a long history and its devastating impacts continue to spark heated, moral and political debate and give rise to social movements and widespread protest.

This book maps the problems and possibilities of the policies and practices designed to tackle violence against women in the domestic sphere over the last 40 years.

This book addresses the intersections of gender, sexuality and social justice in relation to dominant development and policy discourses and interventions.

This book addresses the intersections of gender, sexuality and social justice in relation to dominant development and policy discourses and interventions.

Esta obra reúne una serie de ensayos sobre el contexto de la paz negociada entre las FARC-EP y el Estado de Colombia, a partir de la labor realizada por la Comisión para el Esclarecimiento de la Verdad, la Convivencia y la No repetición, entre los años 2016-2021.

This collection examines one of the fastest growing fields of regulation: data rights.

This collection examines one of the fastest growing fields of regulation: data rights.

This book presents a novel and insightful examination of gender-based violence, inviting readers to consider this topic from various perspectives.

This book considers the concept of consent in different contexts with the aim of exploring the nuances of what consent means to different people and in different situations.

This book considers the concept of consent in different contexts with the aim of exploring the nuances of what consent means to different people and in different situations.

Presenting readers with all the need-to-know information on complex construction projects within a single publication, this book expertly focuses on practical issues whilst also providing insights on the law applying to construction projects.

This book builds on the recent revival of interest in Marx and Marxism, calling for a renewal and refinement of Marxist state theory.

This book presents a novel and insightful examination of gender-based violence, inviting readers to consider this topic from various perspectives.

In the context of the 2016 presidential election, which was rife with charges of sexist actions, this book explains how common such behavior is among executives, why law doesn't protect victims, and how female professionals can bring change.

Modern legal history is increasingly interested in exploring the development of legal systems from novel and nuanced approaches.

Modern legal history is increasingly interested in exploring the development of legal systems from novel and nuanced approaches.

This book looks at why and how states should legally ban LGBTQ+ 'conversion therapy'.

This book looks at why and how states should legally ban LGBTQ+ 'conversion therapy'.

This book investigates the relationship between sex and gender under international human rights law, and how this influences the formation of individual subjects.

This book investigates the relationship between sex and gender under international human rights law, and how this influences the formation of individual subjects.

Through interdisciplinary research, this book explores the continued cause of the significant gender pay gap that still exists in many countries today.

Drawing on engaging case studies, Essays in the History of Canadian Law brings the law to life.

Drawing on engaging case studies, Essays in the History of Canadian Law brings the law to life.

Este libro tiene como objetivo fomentar la reflexión jurídica acerca de la protección de los derechos humanos en la actividad empresarial desde la narrativa generada por los Principios Rectores sobre las Empresas y los Derechos Humanos, aprobados por las Naciones Unidas (UNGP) el 16 de junio de 2011.

En el desarrollo de este trabajo describiremos el fenómeno consistente en el uso inadecuado y compulsivo de internet para ver pornografía o participar en "cibersexo", y procuraremos definir si dichas prácticas o conductas pudieran constituir o implicar alguna de las causales de nulidad matrimonial, conforme al derecho canónico, y las consecuencias que dichas consideraciones podrían representar para el canonista.

This ground-breaking book examines the multifaceted dynamics between copyright law and music borrowing within a rich diversity of music genres from across the world.

This ground-breaking book examines the multifaceted dynamics between copyright law and music borrowing within a rich diversity of music genres from across the world.