Law and society, sociology of law

A comprehensive study of proportional analysis in free speech theory, this book challenges US Supreme Court''s categorical approach and helps readers understand the breadth of concerns arising from regulations impacting expression.

A comprehensive study of proportional analysis in free speech theory, this book challenges US Supreme Court''s categorical approach and helps readers understand the breadth of concerns arising from regulations impacting expression.

Constituting Religion examines how constitutional provisions for both Islam and liberal rights catalyze conflicts over religion in Malaysia and feed a ''rights-versus-rites'' binary.

A theory of religious freedom for the modern era that uses natural law from ancient Greek, Jewish, Christian and Islamic sources.

Constituting Religion examines how constitutional provisions for both Islam and liberal rights catalyze conflicts over religion in Malaysia and feed a ''rights-versus-rites'' binary.

Develops a new account of historical injustice and redress, demonstrating why a consideration of history is crucial for gender equality.

This book investigates how some corporations have avoided tax liability with intellectual property holding companies, and how different constituencies are working to stop them.

Explains how abortion politics influenced a fundamental shift in conservative Christian politics, teaching conservatives to embrace rights arguments.

This book examines how voluntary sustainability standards can be used to both regulate and coordinate producers in industries.

Offers a comprehensive exploration of transnational law and advances a framework for investigating transnational regulatory institutions.

Identifies and explains the constitutional problems triggered by the government''s speech, and proposes a new framework for thinking about them.

Explains how abortion politics influenced a fundamental shift in conservative Christian politics, teaching conservatives to embrace rights arguments.

This book examines how voluntary sustainability standards can be used to both regulate and coordinate producers in industries.

Offers a comprehensive exploration of transnational law and advances a framework for investigating transnational regulatory institutions.

Offers historical, philosophical, legal, and political insights into the First Amendment, religious liberty, and church-state relations.

Offers historical, philosophical, legal, and political insights into the First Amendment, religious liberty, and church-state relations.

This book explains when and why governments around the world take action to advance - or undermine - women''s rights.

Duties to Care is the first empirically grounded, conceptually nuanced, socio-legal examination of caring for a person with dementia.

Duties to Care is the first empirically grounded, conceptually nuanced, socio-legal examination of caring for a person with dementia.

How do immigration and refugee laws work ''in action'' in Russia?

This book explains when and why governments around the world take action to advance - or undermine - women''s rights.

Presents comprehensively the currently un-mapped constellation of issues related to climate change, public health, and the law.

Examines clashes over religious liberty spanning the life cycle of families - from birth to death.

A timely reflection on law, development and economics through empirical and comparative perspectives on the case of Myanmar.

A timely reflection on law, development and economics through empirical and comparative perspectives on the case of Myanmar.

Feminist scholars rewrite major tax decisions in order to illustrate the key role of viewpoint in statutory interpretation.

Is about enlarging the boundary of racial justice by recognizing and addressing private racism.

This book applies and explores Catholic social thought, focusing on the relevance of the encyclical Laudato Si'' in an era of climate crises.

Feminist scholars rewrite major tax decisions in order to illustrate the key role of viewpoint in statutory interpretation.

The first in-depth study to integrate the study of legal language with analysis of multimodal communication.

Examines how law regulates religion and explores the influence of world religions on the legal systems in Asia.

Malcolm Feeley''s classic scholarship on courts, criminal justice, legal reform, and the legal complex, examined by law and society scholars.

This book is an urban ethnographic study of several Muslim women''s organisations in northern India.

This is the first book to map and explain compliance with judgments of social rights across multiple jurisdictions.

This book documents and explains the differences in the ways Americans and Europeans approach the issues of privacy and intelligence gathering.

This book looks at how top-down efforts to strengthen property rights are unlikely to succeed without demand for law from private firms.

The first book to provide a socio-legal perspective on current interrelations between globalization, borders, families and the law.

This is the first book to map and explain compliance with judgments of social rights across multiple jurisdictions.

This book documents and explains the differences in the ways Americans and Europeans approach the issues of privacy and intelligence gathering.

This book looks at how top-down efforts to strengthen property rights are unlikely to succeed without demand for law from private firms.

The first book to provide a socio-legal perspective on current interrelations between globalization, borders, families and the law.

Provides a new legal-sociological theory of democracy, reflecting the impact of global law on national political institutions.

This sweeping sociological analysis traces the emergence of intellectual property as a new type of legal property.

Provides a new legal-sociological theory of democracy, reflecting the impact of global law on national political institutions.

This sweeping sociological analysis traces the emergence of intellectual property as a new type of legal property.

Offers a more complex and nuanced understanding of the Russian justice system than stereotypes and preconceptions lead us to believe.

Looks at international negotiation from a novel, relational international law perspective and challenges prescriptive models.

This new history of the Christian Right considers how conservative evangelicals in the modern American South forged a political identity.

This new history of the Christian Right considers how conservative evangelicals in the modern American South forged a political identity.

Equality and Discrimination Law in Australia: An Introduction adopts a groundbreaking approach in its delivery of key principles.