Social law and Medical law

Whilst corruption and organized crime have been widely researched, they have not yet been specifically linked to sport.

This book argues that human dignity and law stand in a privileged relationship with one another.

Abortion remains one of the most complex and controversial issues in contemporary law and bioethics.

Abortion remains one of the most complex and controversial issues in contemporary law and bioethics.

Legislatures are vital to new democracies and to date no democracy has survived without one.

Legislatures are vital to new democracies and to date no democracy has survived without one.

This edited volume brings together leading scholars on the death penalty within international, regional and municipal law.

This edited volume brings together leading scholars on the death penalty within international, regional and municipal law.

Anomie, strain and subcultural theories are among the leading theories of crime.

Anomie, strain and subcultural theories are among the leading theories of crime.

Many law enforcement agencies are now analyzing where a crime is committed, to develop predictions on the offender, their location and other factors that could help with the investigation.

Many law enforcement agencies are now analyzing where a crime is committed, to develop predictions on the offender, their location and other factors that could help with the investigation.

This intriguing collection of essays by David Nelken examines the relationship between law, society and social theory and the various ideas social theorists have had about the actual and ideal 'fit' between law and its social context.

This intriguing collection of essays by David Nelken examines the relationship between law, society and social theory and the various ideas social theorists have had about the actual and ideal 'fit' between law and its social context.

This book explores illegal forms of corruption and, more widely, moral and legal forms of corruption.

This book explores illegal forms of corruption and, more widely, moral and legal forms of corruption.

Exploring the role of public sector audit in emerging democracies and developing countries, this book provides an account of the relationship between the public sector auditor, the legislature and executive government.

Exploring the role of public sector audit in emerging democracies and developing countries, this book provides an account of the relationship between the public sector auditor, the legislature and executive government.

Causation is an issue that is fundamental in both law and medicine, as well as the interface between the two disciplines.

Causation is an issue that is fundamental in both law and medicine, as well as the interface between the two disciplines.

In today's world all claims tend to be founded on or justified by 'rights', be they political, social, economic or private.

In today's world all claims tend to be founded on or justified by 'rights', be they political, social, economic or private.

Protection of traditional knowledge and resources is of critical concern not only to the groups involved but also to the international trading community for which these resources are of increasing economic importance.

Protection of traditional knowledge and resources is of critical concern not only to the groups involved but also to the international trading community for which these resources are of increasing economic importance.

This volume cross-examines mainstream approaches to studying legal culture (e.

This volume cross-examines mainstream approaches to studying legal culture (e.

Examining the relationship between law and social change in the context of employees' everyday problems with sexual harassment, this volume elaborates a framework for studying the role of law in everyday acts of resistance - what the author calls the legal consciousness of injustice.

Examining the relationship between law and social change in the context of employees' everyday problems with sexual harassment, this volume elaborates a framework for studying the role of law in everyday acts of resistance - what the author calls the legal consciousness of injustice.

In this volume of essays by leading socio-legal scholars, the dual concepts of consciousness and ideology are examined and used to expose law's presence and power in social life.

In this volume of essays by leading socio-legal scholars, the dual concepts of consciousness and ideology are examined and used to expose law's presence and power in social life.

This book examines the contractual relationships of creative artists within a number of areas of the entertainment industry.

This book examines the contractual relationships of creative artists within a number of areas of the entertainment industry.

Victims of crime are still marginalized in criminal law practice, even though an increasingly large number of legislatures have introduced reforms on their behalf.

Victims of crime are still marginalized in criminal law practice, even though an increasingly large number of legislatures have introduced reforms on their behalf.

What happens when incidents result in a policy sector losing its legitimacy?

What happens when incidents result in a policy sector losing its legitimacy?

This volume presents an anthropological perspective on the hidden continuities between corruption and law.

This volume presents an anthropological perspective on the hidden continuities between corruption and law.

Using case studies drawn from Latin America, Africa, India and Eastern Europe, this volume examines the role of courts as a channel for social transformation for excluded sectors of society in contemporary democracies.

Using case studies drawn from Latin America, Africa, India and Eastern Europe, this volume examines the role of courts as a channel for social transformation for excluded sectors of society in contemporary democracies.

Contemporary social life in the Horn of Africa is generally a state-orchestrated experience that terrorizes the majority of the people.

Contemporary social life in the Horn of Africa is generally a state-orchestrated experience that terrorizes the majority of the people.

This collection brings together selected articles on key areas in the field of cultural heritage rights discourse.

This collection brings together selected articles on key areas in the field of cultural heritage rights discourse.

The concept of creativity, together with concerns over access to creativity and knowledge, are currently the subject of international debate and unprecedented public attention, particularly in the context of international developments in intellectual property laws.

The concept of creativity, together with concerns over access to creativity and knowledge, are currently the subject of international debate and unprecedented public attention, particularly in the context of international developments in intellectual property laws.

A central component of justice is how the economic goods are distributed in a society.

A central component of justice is how the economic goods are distributed in a society.

Ever since the Shanghai convention in 1909, the threat posed to human well-being by drug abuse has led countries around the world to take action to deal with their drug problems.

Ever since the Shanghai convention in 1909, the threat posed to human well-being by drug abuse has led countries around the world to take action to deal with their drug problems.