Law: Human rights and civil liberties

This book is one of the few studies of how the rule of law has fared in a developing country since it achieved independence.

This book is one of the few studies of how the rule of law has fared in a developing country since it achieved independence.

Civil Procedure provides an indispensable guide both to students of civil procedure at all levels as well as practitioners who regularly have to grapple with the CPR.

Civil Procedure provides an indispensable guide both to students of civil procedure at all levels as well as practitioners who regularly have to grapple with the CPR.

This is the first book to combine, in one volume, the UK's cases and materials on combating terrorism.

This is the first book to combine, in one volume, the UK's cases and materials on combating terrorism.

Discrimination law is rapidly expanding and of growing importance.

Discrimination law is rapidly expanding and of growing importance.

With many issues still to be resolved,the Human Rights Act has brought considerable uncertainty with respect to healthcare law.

With many issues still to be resolved,the Human Rights Act has brought considerable uncertainty with respect to healthcare law.

First published in 2002.

William Eskridge, a Yale law professor chronicles the Vermont law which legalised civil unions - distinct from marriage - for same sex couples.

William Eskridge, a Yale law professor chronicles the Vermont law which legalised civil unions - distinct from marriage - for same sex couples.

Race, Law, Resistance is an original and important contribution to current theoretical debates on race and law.

Race, Law, Resistance is an original and important contribution to current theoretical debates on race and law.

This study of the future of human resource management in the British armed forces considers the impace of the Human Rights Act 1998 and the Macpherson report.

This study of the future of human resource management in the British armed forces considers the impace of the Human Rights Act 1998 and the Macpherson report.

Many countries confront similar human rights controversies, but, despite the claimed universality of human rights values they are not always resolved in the same way.

Many countries confront similar human rights controversies, but, despite the claimed universality of human rights values they are not always resolved in the same way.

First published in 2002.

Providing practical and theoretical resources on media law and ethics for the United Kingdom and United States of America and referencing other legal jurisdictions such as France, Japan, India, China and Saudi Arabia, Comparative Media Law and Ethics is suitable for upper undergraduate and postgraduate study and for professionals in the media who need to work internationally.

Providing practical and theoretical resources on media law and ethics for the United Kingdom and United States of America and referencing other legal jurisdictions such as France, Japan, India, China and Saudi Arabia, Comparative Media Law and Ethics is suitable for upper undergraduate and postgraduate study and for professionals in the media who need to work internationally.

Public Law is concerned with the law governing the institutions of the state and the relationship between the state and the individual, and is a core subject for all students reading for a qualifying law degree.

Public Law is concerned with the law governing the institutions of the state and the relationship between the state and the individual, and is a core subject for all students reading for a qualifying law degree.

In 2000, the European Union adopted a Directive against discrimination on the grounds of racial or ethnic origin.

Law and Faith in a Sceptical Age is an analysis of the legal position of religious believers in a dominantly secular society.

Law and Faith in a Sceptical Age is an analysis of the legal position of religious believers in a dominantly secular society.

In contrast to other figures generated within social theory for thinking about outsiders, such as Rene Girard's 'scapegoat' and Zygmunt Bauman's 'stranger', Foucault's Monsters and the Challenge of Law suggests that the figure of 'the monster' offers greater analytical precision and explanatory power in relation to understanding the processes whereby outsiders are constituted.

We now live in a world which thinks through the legislative implications of criminal justice with one eye on human rights.

We now live in a world which thinks through the legislative implications of criminal justice with one eye on human rights.

Theoretically, the right to privacy is an individual's right to space away from the public gaze to make life choices that are best for her or him, regardless of the beliefs of the majority.

Featuring specially commissioned chapters from experts in the field of media and communications law, this book provides an authoritative survey of media law from a comparative perspective.

The promulgation of the Fifth French Republic Constitution in 1958 marked the end of a complex constitutional history that has since 1789 seen more than twenty constitutions and five Republics.

Featuring specially commissioned chapters from experts in the field of media and communications law, this book provides an authoritative survey of media law from a comparative perspective.

The Politics of the Common Law offers a critical introduction to the legal system of England and Wales.

The law is one of the primary means through which sexuality is constructed, monitored and controlled.

The law is one of the primary means through which sexuality is constructed, monitored and controlled.

The peace, order and good government (POGG) clause is found in the constitutions of almost all Commonwealth countries.

Film censorship has always been a controversial matter, particularly in jurisdictions with restrictive state-based censorship systems.

Film censorship has always been a controversial matter, particularly in jurisdictions with restrictive state-based censorship systems.

First published in 1976, this book examines the practical workings of the English criminal court system, focusing on the defendant's experiences of the system and the decisions he takes as he passes through it.

First published in 1976, this book examines the practical workings of the English criminal court system, focusing on the defendant's experiences of the system and the decisions he takes as he passes through it.

This short and accessible book is the first to focus exclusively on the inter-relation between transitional justice and rule of law reconstruction in post-conflict and post-authoritarian states.

This short and accessible book is the first to focus exclusively on the inter-relation between transitional justice and rule of law reconstruction in post-conflict and post-authoritarian states.

Originally published in 1985, these essays relate philosophical questions about the meaning and justification of toleration to debates about such issues as religious freedom, racial discrimination, pornography and censorship.

Originally published in 1985, these essays relate philosophical questions about the meaning and justification of toleration to debates about such issues as religious freedom, racial discrimination, pornography and censorship.

This volume examines the legal status of religion in education, both public and non-public, in the United States and seven other nations.

Equality of opportunity in housing is a key issue in social justice in Britain today.

Equality of opportunity in housing is a key issue in social justice in Britain today.

First published in 1990.