Law and society, sociology of law

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.

Volume 22 of The Jewish Law Annual adds to the growing list of articles on Jewish law that have been published in volumes 1-21 of this series, providing English-speaking readers with scholarly articles presenting jurisprudential, historical, textual and comparative analysis of issues in Jewish law.

Volume 22 of The Jewish Law Annual adds to the growing list of articles on Jewish law that have been published in volumes 1-21 of this series, providing English-speaking readers with scholarly articles presenting jurisprudential, historical, textual and comparative analysis of issues in Jewish law.

This book provides a thorough comparative analysis of copyright protection of spatial data across Australia, the United States of America (USA), and the European Union.

Laws are imposed on facts.

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

This landmark book focuses on urban surfaces, on exploring their authorship and management, and on their role in struggles for the right to the city.

The display of religious symbols in the public space has been the subject of much debate.

En la presente obra los lectores encontraran informacion sobre diferentes aspectos que van desde el ambito juridico, academico, hasta los antecedentes de la Universidad Autonoma de Baja California Sur, y un ejemplo de una ruta metodologica cualitativa que se siguio para para hacer la investigacion.

This book presents six scholarly examinations of emerging issues in criminology and criminal justice as they impact LGBTQ+ people.

El presente documento responde a la iniciativa de formular un módulo sobre los sujetos étnicos en Colombia desde la perspectiva de los derechos territoriales, teniendo en cuenta los instrumentos jurídicos más relevantes y elementos del contexto histórico en el que se han producido.

Explores the programs and policies dependent parents navigated when their own financial resources did not provide adequate support.

Esta obra explora y desarrolla los temas iusfilosóficos que subyacen a una concepción argumentativa del Derecho (que el autor presentó hace unos años en su Curso de argumentación jurídica), esto es, cómo entender el Derecho, el conocimiento jurídico, la justicia o la propia filosofía del Derecho.

A harrowing journey through the past, present, and future of mining, this expertly-researched account ends on a vision for how industry can better serve the needs of humanity.

This edited volume explores the intersection between the coded realm of the video game and the equally codified space of law through an insightful collection of critical readings.

Policing Women examines for the first time the changing historical landscape of women's experiences of their contact with the official state police between 1800 and 1950 in the Western world.

Policing Women examines for the first time the changing historical landscape of women's experiences of their contact with the official state police between 1800 and 1950 in the Western world.

Este libro pretende ser el diagnóstico más completo sobre las necesidades jurídicas y el acceso a la justicia realizado hasta hoy en Colombia.

Explores the programs and policies dependent parents navigated when their own financial resources did not provide adequate support.

The working of the 1969 Children and Young Persons Act was the subject of much debate in the 1970s.

This edited volume explores the intersection between the coded realm of the video game and the equally codified space of law through an insightful collection of critical readings.