Law and society, sociology of law

Critically examines discrimination and disadvantage suffered by women at work and focuses on the inadequacies of the current law.

A fresh descriptive and normative perspective on law and religion supported by comparative case studies of Greater China.

Critically examines discrimination and disadvantage suffered by women at work and focuses on the inadequacies of the current law.

Rethinking Legal Scholarship bridges the gap between American and European legal scholarship by looking at underlying methodological challenges.

Rethinking Legal Scholarship bridges the gap between American and European legal scholarship by looking at underlying methodological challenges.

This book studies the political role that public interest litigation has come to play in contemporary India.

This book addresses and analyses the rape sentencing regime in India.

This book examines whether law, as a cultural practice, can apply across cultural boundaries to bind people with vastly different beliefs and practices.

The Jewish Family examines Jewish family law in the light of new attitudes concerning the role of women.

This book examines whether law, as a cultural practice, can apply across cultural boundaries to bind people with vastly different beliefs and practices.

Reinventing Legal Education explores how clinical legal education - a new frontier for European public interest lawyering - is reforming law teaching and practice in Europe.

This book analyses how damage resulting from offshore-related incidents is compensated in European waters, whilst providing models to improve such compensation.

This book analyses how damage resulting from offshore-related incidents is compensated in European waters, whilst providing models to improve such compensation.

This book develops a unique sociological approach to the analysis of transnational legal norms.

This book draws on contemporary legal scholarship to explain why Athens was a remarkably well-ordered society.

This book develops a unique sociological approach to the analysis of transnational legal norms.

This book draws on contemporary legal scholarship to explain why Athens was a remarkably well-ordered society.

This book expands our understanding of the growing, yet largely unstudied practice of intercountry adoption.

This book expands our understanding of the growing, yet largely unstudied practice of intercountry adoption.

Explores the social and cultural significance of Chinese communist legal practice in constructing marriage and gender relations in the turbulent period from 1940 to 1960.

The volume examines how diversity in Member States'' legal cultures is being addressed in the development of EU criminal justice.

This study, written by distinguished scholars in their respective fields, addresses the application and interpretation of the ne bis in idem principle in EU law.

Explores the social and cultural significance of Chinese communist legal practice in constructing marriage and gender relations in the turbulent period from 1940 to 1960.

The volume examines how diversity in Member States'' legal cultures is being addressed in the development of EU criminal justice.

This study, written by distinguished scholars in their respective fields, addresses the application and interpretation of the ne bis in idem principle in EU law.

Marking the 250th anniversary of his birth, this wide-ranging, interdisciplinary study reassesses Thomas Malthus''s contested achievements and legacies.

A comparative analysis ''from below'' of attempts to constitutionalise socio-economic rights in Ireland from 1848 rebellions to present day protests.

This book explores the implications of banning people from public space for the rule of law, fundamental rights, and democracy.

A comparative analysis ''from below'' of attempts to constitutionalise socio-economic rights in Ireland from 1848 rebellions to present day protests.

This book explores the implications of banning people from public space for the rule of law, fundamental rights, and democracy.

An investigation of how US Supreme Court justices alter the clarity of their opinions based on expected reactions from their audiences.

This book tells the long-neglected story of women''s marital denaturalization in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

An investigation of how US Supreme Court justices alter the clarity of their opinions based on expected reactions from their audiences.

This book tells the long-neglected story of women''s marital denaturalization in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

Examines the interdisciplinary development of law and religion, with a particular focus on Professor Norman Doe''s pioneering role.

Examines the interdisciplinary development of law and religion, with a particular focus on Professor Norman Doe''s pioneering role.

Ania Zbyszewska''s feminist, socio-legal approach to the European working time regime examines its gender dynamics and influence in the Polish working time reform.

Ania Zbyszewska''s feminist, socio-legal approach to the European working time regime examines its gender dynamics and influence in the Polish working time reform.

This book offers a foundational defense of the rights of parents as primary educators of their children.

This is a timely contribution to the debate on the rights and liberties of religion, beliefs, and conscience in an age of secularization.

This book offers a foundational defense of the rights of parents as primary educators of their children.

This is a timely contribution to the debate on the rights and liberties of religion, beliefs, and conscience in an age of secularization.

An historical analysis of how ethnicity shaped international law and why it is relevant to minorities and ethnic conflicts today.

An historical analysis of how ethnicity shaped international law and why it is relevant to minorities and ethnic conflicts today.

This book is the first ethnographic study of Muslim minorities'' practice of Islamic law in contemporary China.

This book is the first ethnographic study of Muslim minorities'' practice of Islamic law in contemporary China.

An in-depth review of the challenges of neoliberal models and policies for realizing the right to health.

This volume examines the contributions of Christian minorities to societies across the globe in the midst of pressure and persecution.

This volume examines the contributions of Christian minorities to societies across the globe in the midst of pressure and persecution.

An in-depth review of the challenges of neoliberal models and policies for realizing the right to health.