Law and society, sociology of law

Now in its sixth edition, this leading Media and Entertainment Law textbook continues to combine comprehensive coverage with rigorous analysis of a key area of the law.

This book records real-life experiences of transgender violence and victimisation, analysing the legal lacunae in granting protection to the historically vulnerable community and their perspective of the law and safety.

What if the global trade in key food commodities suddenly ceased?

What if the global trade in key food commodities suddenly ceased?

Explore the contentious and multifaceted issue of drug decriminalization and legalization from a variety of perspectives.

This book interrogates the legality of corporate surveillance, offering a corrective approach to protecting privacy through litigation-not through legislation.

Over the last two decades, Pakistan has seen major legislative changes in the area of gender-based violence.

The book brings together a range of socio-legal and law and humanities scholars to elaborate and explore the idea of the legal 'masterplot'.

On Shifting Ground examines how it is to become a man in a place and time defined by economic contraction and carceral expansion.

On Shifting Ground examines how it is to become a man in a place and time defined by economic contraction and carceral expansion.

Vulnerability theory offers an alternative to social-contract and rights-based paradigms.

This treatise is used by attorneys and judges throughout California as a comprehensive resource on evidentiary and constitutional issues.

Vulnerability theory offers an alternative to social-contract and rights-based paradigms.

Now in its sixth edition, this leading Media and Entertainment Law textbook continues to combine comprehensive coverage with rigorous analysis of a key area of the law.

This treatise is used by attorneys and judges throughout California as a comprehensive resource on evidentiary and constitutional issues.

In the last forty years, at least fifty books have been written on the subject of soil mechanics, most of them textbooks.

Henry Fielding (1933) examines Fielding's prodigious activity as dramatist, journalist, novelist and magistrate.

This book aims to trace the development of a new conception of 'mobility citizenship' in Europe historically, demographically and experientially.

Henry Fielding (1933) examines Fielding's prodigious activity as dramatist, journalist, novelist and magistrate.

This book aims to trace the development of a new conception of 'mobility citizenship' in Europe historically, demographically and experientially.

This book investigates the practice of Islamic family law among Muslim women in a minority context.

In einer Welt, in der Sprache immer mehr im Mittelpunkt gesellschaftlicher Debatten steht, bietet dieses Buch eine fundierte, kritische und persönliche Reflexion über das Phänomen des Genderns.

Conceptions of publicness and privateness structure not only our thinking about society and ourselves, but also, by structuring our institutions and practices, dictate how we act within society.

Conceptions of publicness and privateness structure not only our thinking about society and ourselves, but also, by structuring our institutions and practices, dictate how we act within society.

Wetland identification, although theoretically straightforward, is not cut and dry as a practice.

This book provides a critical psychosocial analysis of legal practice, documenting a mental health crisis among lawyers and judges and linking this crisis to a dysfunctional legal system they continue to control.

The term judicial opinion can be a misnomer as rarely are judges true feelings on legal issues and the work they do made available to the public.

Kommunale Demokratie in GefahrDie jüngsten Ergebnisse der Kommunalwahlen im Juni 2024 haben gezeigt, dass die kommunale Selbstverwaltung in ihren Gremien durchaus Radikalisierungsgefahren ausgesetzt sein kann.

Designed for use by investigators in any agency, large or small, Practical Cold Case Homicide Investigations Procedural Manual provides an overview of the means and methods by which previously reported and investigated yet unresolved homicides might be solved.