Social law and Medical law

There exists today a fast growing availability of personal genetic information.

This collection considers how contemporary cultural and religious diversity challenges and redefines national constitutional and legal frameworks and concepts, within the context of education.

This volume suggests alternative ethical frameworks and models of regulation relating to the governance of genetic information.

Paul David examines the interpretation and application of the World Anti-Doping Code.

This book is a detailed reference on biomedical applications using Deep Learning.

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There is a myth that lingers around legal education in many democracies.

Der neue PraxiskommentarDer umfassende und prägnante Kommentar zum SGB XIV (Soziales Entschädigungsrecht) bietet einen schnellen und verlässlichen Zugriff auf die in der Praxis relevanten Rechtsfragen.

Over the past 30 years Robert Dingwall has published an influential series of articles on the professions, especially law and medicine.

This book examines how regulators and policymakers from nine different countries have dealt with Uber, and initiates a legal dialogue between different jurisdictions that could potentially pave the way to a harmonized approach in regulating Uber.

Anarchism & Sexuality aims to bring the rich and diverse traditions of anarchist thought and practice into contact with contemporary questions about the politics and lived experience of sexuality.

For more than 500 years, Indigenous laws have been disregarded.

Approximately half of the total UK population are in receipt of one or more welfare benefits, giving rise to the largest single area of government expenditure.

Die durch eine strafrechtliche Entscheidung des Landgerichts Köln in der breiten Öffentlichkeit geführte Debatte um die rechtliche Bewertung von Beschneidungen männlicher Kleinkinder mündete im Dezember 2012 in der neu eingeführten Norm § 1631d BGB.

This book provides a comprehensive examination of the police role from within a broader philosophical context.

It has been acknowledged for some years that the early onset of delinquency can predict a long and serious criminal career.

This book examines the representation and misrepresentation of queer people in true crime, addressing their status as both victims and perpetrators in actual crime, as well as how the media portrays them.

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Written in a lively and engaging style from the perspective of a leading immigration judge, this book examines how states resolve disputes with migrants.

Examines the pharmaceutical industry to expose how higher-priced drugs receive favorable treatment and patients are channeled toward the most expensive medicines.

This book examines political responses to the problem of human trafficking, including proposals, actions (legislative and executive), and statements made by politicians, government agencies, and civil society organizations to solve or mitigate the crime of human trafficking.

Whilst feminist philosophy has frequently engaged with political theory, this original book instead considers legal theory and the practical operation of law.

This book considers the question of spatial justice after apartheid from several disciplinary perspectives - jurisprudence, law, literature, architecture, photography and psychoanalysis are just some of the disciplines engaged here.

There is a vast body of international and national law that regulates cultural heritage.

The history of patent harmonization is a story of dynamic actors, whose interactions with established structures shaped the patent regime.

A comprehensive review of Hong Kong''s pharmaceutical patent law that will influence debate and inform public policy.

This book explores how restrictive copyright laws deny access to information for the print disabled, despite equality laws protecting access.

The emergence of the terms 'pink tax' and 'tampon tax' in everyday language suggests that women, who already suffer from an economic disadvantage due to the gender wage gap, are put in an even more detrimental position by means of 'discriminatory consumption taxes'.

The book explores English marine protected areas regulation, linking the regulatory landscape to key theoretical themes in environmental social sciences.

This book provides a detailed exploration of the responses of the criminal justice system to domestic abuse in Northern Ireland.

Since the desegregation of public schools in the 1950s, the concept of standards-based reform has become a central topic within educational policy.

Despite the increasing frequency of truth commissions, there has been little agreement as to their long-term impact on a state's political and social development.

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.

Violence at the Intersection: The Interlocking Impact of Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and Class on Risk and Resilience builds upon and expands recent scholarship on the intersectionality of race, ethnicity, gender/gender identity, and class and their multiplicative effects on violent offending and victimization.

From bans on religious symbols in public spaces, to the provision of abortion by doctors, recent cases across Europe have highlighted acute dilemmas about how best to respond to the claims of individuals or groups feeling that their values or beliefs are not treated fairly by the law.

This book provides an overview and assessment of infrastructure's legal and governance underpinnings.

Smith and Monkcom: The Law of Gambling, Fourth Edition provides a detailed and practical explanation of legislation covering casinos, betting shops, bingo halls, amusement arcades, pubs and clubs with gaming machines and lotteries.

A critical evaluation of the law''s engagement with the process of healthcare decision-making, and how the relationship might be enhanced.

Public health law has been a subject of much controversy and contestation, especially since the COVID-19 pandemic broke out.

This book offers a paradigm-shifting exploration of lawmaking for the complex interactions between Earth systems and outer space.

Is the legal protection that is given to the expression of Abrahamic religious belief adequate or appropriate in the context of English medical law?

This book examines recent attempts at reform within the United Nations in the wake of the institutional crisis provoked by the invasion of Iraq.

While certain aspects of Henri Lefebvre's writings have been examined extensively within the disciplines of geography, social theory, urban planning and cultural studies, there has been no comprehensive consideration of his work within legal studies.

After Violence: Transitional Justice, Peace, and Democracy examines the effects of transitional justice on the development of peace and democracy.

The passage of the Archaeological Resources Protection Act (ARPA) in 1979 was a watershed moment in the movement to protect cultural objects against looting.