Methods, theory and philosophy of law

This book takes bold steps in forming much-needed philosophical foundations for restorative justice through deconstructing and reconstructing various models of thinking.

With contributions by recognised experts in the field of education law, this book is a comparative study of the resolution of special education disputes, including via mediation.

With contributions by recognised experts in the field of education law, this book is a comparative study of the resolution of special education disputes, including via mediation.

General principles of law have made, and are likely further to make, a significant contribution to our understanding of the constituent elements of global justice.

General principles of law have made, and are likely further to make, a significant contribution to our understanding of the constituent elements of global justice.

This book critically examines the proper role of the law in protecting job security in the contemporary workplace.

This book critically examines the proper role of the law in protecting job security in the contemporary workplace.

Recent social and political developments in the EU have clearly shown the profound structural changes in European society and its politics.

Recent social and political developments in the EU have clearly shown the profound structural changes in European society and its politics.

Advances in the field of Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) have been revolutionary.

Advances in the field of Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) have been revolutionary.

'Why do we vote in schools?

'Why do we vote in schools?

It is generally accepted in legal and bioethical discourse that the patient has a right to self-determination.

It is generally accepted in legal and bioethical discourse that the patient has a right to self-determination.

This book provides an analysis of how commercial and banking disputes can be settled under the Islamic regime for arbitration.

This book provides an analysis of how commercial and banking disputes can be settled under the Islamic regime for arbitration.

Nearly a decade after the 2000 Presidential elections invited a firestorm of questions about the sanctity of our democratic process, there continues to be a heightened interest in the role of state-wide elections officials, typically the state's Secretary of State - this book looks into their pivotal role in the promotion of a healthy democracy.

Nearly a decade after the 2000 Presidential elections invited a firestorm of questions about the sanctity of our democratic process, there continues to be a heightened interest in the role of state-wide elections officials, typically the state's Secretary of State - this book looks into their pivotal role in the promotion of a healthy democracy.

This volume offers a critical analysis and illustration of the challenges and promises of 'stateless' law thought, pedagogy and approaches to governance - that is, understanding and conceptualizing law in a post-national condition.

This volume offers a critical analysis and illustration of the challenges and promises of 'stateless' law thought, pedagogy and approaches to governance - that is, understanding and conceptualizing law in a post-national condition.

This collection brings together some of the most influential sociologists of law to confront the challenges of current transnational constitutionalism.

This collection brings together some of the most influential sociologists of law to confront the challenges of current transnational constitutionalism.

Sovereignty marks the boundary between politics and law.

Sovereignty marks the boundary between politics and law.

This book examines how contemporary migrants form and transform their involvement with the law in their host countries and which factors influence this relationship.

This book examines how contemporary migrants form and transform their involvement with the law in their host countries and which factors influence this relationship.

This book demonstrates the empirical gains and integrative potentials of social systems theory for the sociology of law.

This book demonstrates the empirical gains and integrative potentials of social systems theory for the sociology of law.

In an era where new areas of life and new problems call for normative solutions while the plurality of values in society challenge the very basis for normative solutions, this book looks at a growing field of research on the relations between social and legal norms.

In an era where new areas of life and new problems call for normative solutions while the plurality of values in society challenge the very basis for normative solutions, this book looks at a growing field of research on the relations between social and legal norms.

The contributions in this volume pay homage to Zenon BaA kowski, with a focus on problems concerning law's normalization and the revitalizing force of anxiety.

The contributions in this volume pay homage to Zenon BaA kowski, with a focus on problems concerning law's normalization and the revitalizing force of anxiety.

In Western culture, law is dominated by textual representation.

In Western culture, law is dominated by textual representation.

This volume investigates advances in the field of legal translation both from a theoretical and practical perspective, with professional and academic insights from leading experts in the field.

This volume investigates advances in the field of legal translation both from a theoretical and practical perspective, with professional and academic insights from leading experts in the field.

As a distinct scholarly contribution to law, feminist legal theory is now well over three decades old.

As a distinct scholarly contribution to law, feminist legal theory is now well over three decades old.

This unparalleled Companion provides a comprehensive and authoritative guide to Islamic law to all with an interest in this increasingly relevant and developing field.

This unparalleled Companion provides a comprehensive and authoritative guide to Islamic law to all with an interest in this increasingly relevant and developing field.

Synesthesia is the phenomenon where sensual perceptions are joined together as a combined experience - that is, the ability to feel color, hear the visual, or even smell emotion.

Synesthesia is the phenomenon where sensual perceptions are joined together as a combined experience - that is, the ability to feel color, hear the visual, or even smell emotion.

This volume considers the impact that changing family norms have had on the responsibilities that the law allocates to people in family relationships.

This volume considers the impact that changing family norms have had on the responsibilities that the law allocates to people in family relationships.

The Ashgate Research Companion to Migration Law, Theory and Policy complements the already successful Ashgate series Law & Migration, established in 2006 which now has a number of well-regarded monographs to its credit.

The Ashgate Research Companion to Migration Law, Theory and Policy complements the already successful Ashgate series Law & Migration, established in 2006 which now has a number of well-regarded monographs to its credit.

This up-to-date resource on restorative justice theory and practice is the literature's most comprehensive and authoritative review of original research in new and contested areas.

This up-to-date resource on restorative justice theory and practice is the literature's most comprehensive and authoritative review of original research in new and contested areas.

In recent years, few federal requirements have been as controversial as the mandate for what critics call 'bilingual ballots'.