Social law and Medical law

What role does law play in post-communist societies?

Stories of Care: A Labour of Law is an interdisciplinary study of the interactions of law and labour that shape paid care work.

Designed specifically with mental health professionals in mind, The Bilingual Counselor's Guide to Spanish is perfect for counselors interested in expanding their client base and language skill set.

This book focuses on injustices that have taken place to deaf people and the sign language community in Finland from 1900.

This textbook is an ambitious and engaging introduction to the more advanced writings on medical law and ethics, primarily designed to allow students to 'get under the skin' of the topic and begin to build their critical thinking and analysis skills.

Non-governmental Organisations (NGOs) have become important, although sometimes overlooked, actors in international human rights law.

Offers a comprehensive overview of the legislation and legal issues surrounding animals.

This book applies a discussion of the nature of human life to resolving bioethical issues.

In what ways do local authorities respond to the increasing socio-cultural heterogeneity of urban populations?

This book demonstrates similarities in health inequities afflicting Black and disabled people in America to support collaborative, intersectional health justice advocacy.

This book is a critical study of the laws regulating landownership patterns.

La dépendance liée au grand âge génère d'importants besoins - en termes de soins, de soutien personnel et de surveillance dans certains cas.

Have we gone too far in enacting laws, promulgating regulations and announcing policies that threaten freedom of association, either now or 'in waiting' for the future?

This book focuses on the ethical, aesthetic, and scholarly dimensions of how genocide-related works of art, documentary films, poetry and performance, museums and monuments, music, dance, image, law, memory narratives, spiritual bonds, and ruins are translated and take place as translations of acts of genocide.

This book presents a range of insights on the relationship between food and law.

This volume addresses the major questions surrounding a concept that has become ubiquitous in the media and in civil society as well as in political and economic discourses in recent years, and which is demanded with increasing frequency: transparency.

Within contemporary society the themes of globalization, health and regulation interlock in complex patterns, changing in response to the mix of cultural differences, regulatory preferences and available resources.

Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind.

Construction Contract Administration for Project Owners is aimed at public and private owners of real estate and construction projects.

This timely book is the first to critically examine the doctrine of vicarious liability in the context of the sports industry.

Legal Practice and Cultural Diversity considers how contemporary cultural and religious diversity challenges legal practice, how legal practice responds to that challenge, and how practice is changing in the encounter with the cultural diversity occasioned by large-scale, post-war immigration.

Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind.

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

This book examines the ever-increasing impact of technology on our lives and explores a range of legal and constitutional questions that this raises.

It has long been argued that families play a crucial role in helping support prisoners during and beyond their time in prison.

This text provides perspectives on the way in which gender plays a role in leadership dynamics and ethics within organizations.

This fully revised fourth edition of a well-respected textbook seeks to build social workers' confidence in legal interpretation and implementation - practitioners must not only know the law; they must also have a critical appreciation of its implications for human rights, civil liberties and social justice.

Explains how monopoly and monopsony contribute to soaring health care costs in the US and explores antitrust remedies.

The Democratic Courthouse examines how changing understandings of the relationship between government and the governed came to be reflected in the buildings designed to house the modern legal system from the 1970s to the present day in England and Wales.

Honour based violence and abuse manifests itself in different forms, and this book offers a comprehensive understanding of this phenomenon.

This volume collects together Michael Freeman's work on the family and society, and the part law plays in defining, structuring and controlling it.

This book takes a case study approach to explore the crisis of legitimacy in American political culture.

This book develops a central theme: legal persuasion results from making and breaking mental connections.

The Routledge Handbook of International Crime and Justice Studies presents the enduring debates and emerging challenges in crime and justice studies from an international and multi-disciplinary perspective.

This title was first published in 2001: Welfare law is a legal field integral to most jurisprudential formulations, whether artificially designated as doctrinal, theoretical or practical.

This comprehensive book brings together reflections, lessons and insights relating to the post Covid-19 era in Zimbabwe.

This book presents a range of insights on the relationship between food and law.

This book addresses the viability of the EU economic and social model within and after the global economic crisis.

In contrast to the claim that refugee law has been a key in guaranteeing a space of protection for refugees, this book argues that law has been instrumental in eliminating spaces of protection, not just from one's persecutors but also from the grasp of sovereign power.

Statutory Nuisance and Residential Property: Environmental Health Problems in Housing examines the statutory nuisance provisions in the Environmental Protection Act 1990 pertaining to the condition of premises and related problems in housing and compares these with the provisions of the Housing Act 2004.

Pediatric homicide investigations are clouded by a number of factors, not the least of which is a lack of straightforward resources.

Social power, defined as "e;the ability to set standards, create norms and values that are deemed legitimate and desirable, without resorting to coercion or payment"e;, is a central part of contemporary international politics.

Providing a concise introduction to the field of occupational and environmental medicine, this book delves into what it does, how it protects workers, how it benefits employers, and how it is developing as an important field in health protection.

This book describes and analyses the notion of Mahr, the Muslim custom whereby the groom has to give a gift to the bride in consideration of the marriage.