Social law and Medical law

This book discusses the role of private law as an instrument to produce financial and social inclusion in a context characterised by the redefinition of the role of the State and by the financialisation of society.

Social Justice and Counseling represents the intersection between therapy, counseling, and social justice.

While there is no shortage of studies addressing the state's regulation of the sexual, research into the ways in which the sexual governs the state and its attributes is still in its infancy.

Explains how and why laws against human germline modification will do more harm than good.

Conflict over the extraction of coal and gas resources has rapidly escalated in communities throughout the world.

A unique collection of legal, religious, ethical, and political perspectives on debates surrounding biotechnology patents or ''patents on life''.

Every day, large numbers of altruistic individuals, in the absence of any legal duty, provide substantial and essential services for elderly and disabled people.

La monografía que se presenta al lector es un completo estudio de la discapacidad por enfermedad mental tras la reforma operada por la Ley 8/2021, de 2 de junio, por la que se reforma la legislación civil y procesal para el apoyo a las personas con discapacidad jurídica (LRLCYP).

This collection of articles critically examines legal subjectivity and ideas of citizenship inherent in legal thought.

Why is there so much resistance to recent issues of tolerance and diversity?

Disability is defined by hierarchy.

Family Life, Family Law, and Family Justice: Tying the Knot combines history, social science, and legal analysis to chart the evolution and interdependence of family life and family law, portray current trends in family life, explain the pressing policy challenges these trends have produced, and analyze the changes in family law that are essential to meeting these challenges.

The crime of manslaughter exists as a 'catch-all offence' to punish those who are blameworthy in causing the death of another but whose culpability falls short of that required for murder.

This book analytically reviews the impact of the global anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing (AML/CFT) framework on the compliance trajectory of a number of jurisdictions to this framework.

Religion is a prominent legal force despite the premise constructed and promoted by Western constitutionalism that it must be separated from the State in democracies.

The crime of manslaughter exists as a 'catch-all offence' to punish those who are blameworthy in causing the death of another but whose culpability falls short of that required for murder.

American law schools are in deep crisis.

Australia is now the only major Anglophone country that has not adopted a Bill of Rights.

In considering diffusion from a global perspective, this book provides timely new insights into its application in a variety of fields and at many levels of both legal and non-legal orderings.

This book will be crucial reading for students across a variety of disciplines.

Much has been written about the law as it affects new and minority religions, but relatively little has been written about how such religions react to the law.

This ebook is now available from Bloomsbury Academic.

Hit by the European financial and economic crisis in 2008, several Member States of the European Monetary Union (EMU) were unable to refinance their public debt through the financial markets.

As the second volume of a two-volume set on dispute resolution in modern China, this book presents an in-depth analysis of various disputes in modern China, exploring different experiences of dispute resolution and their implications.

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

"e;With misinformation and disinformation everywhere, a book that provides facts without an agenda is a welcome resource for public, academic, and consumer health collections.

To many, the rejections of the Constitutional Treaty by Dutch and French voters in 2005 came as a shock.

This book highlights application of nanomaterials for drug delivery, therapy, and engineering.

First published in 1983, Prejudice and Pride chronicles legal and social discrimination against gay people living in Britain in 1980s.

Over the last two decades in the West, there has been a significant increase in the arrest, imprisonment and detention of migrants.

In the context of education, Church and State issues are of growing importance and appear to be increasingly divisive.

Cases such as the Maastricht ruling by the German Federal Constitutional Court or the 'Crotty; decision by the Irish Supreme Court have gone down in the history of European integration as outstanding examples of intervention by judicial actors in important political processes.

Problem-solving courts provide judicially supervised treatment for behavioral health needs commonly found among criminal offenders, including substance abuse and mental health disorders, and they treat a variety of offender populations.

There is ample evidence about the negative effects business activity of all types can have on the provision of human rights.

This book offers comprehensive coverage of the various aspects of personalized medicine as an original approach to classifying, understanding, treating and preventing disease based on individual biological differences.

As the publishing, film and music industries are dominated by Big Media conglomerates, there is often recourse to simplistic ideological and conspiratorial readings of industry dynamics.

This book covers nanomaterials in tissue engineering for regenerative therapies of heart, skin, eye, skeletal muscle, and the nervous system.

Labour migration has been on the agenda of many countries around the globe at the same time as governments of both sending and receiving countries have been trying to develop regulatory mechanisms.

This book explores censorship, particularly film and video censorship, in Japan in modern times.

This book on Medical Jurisprudence & Clinical Forensic Medicine addresses the evolving nature of law and medicine.

A Practical Guide to Medical Negligence Litigation covers the lifetime of a High Court medical negligence action from first contact with a client through to plenary hearing, settlement and mediation including inquests.

An inspiring and empowering guide to managing the daily work and pressure of diabetes managementLiving with diabetes is non-stop, 24 hours a day.

The first book-length rhetorical history and analysis of the insanity defense The insanity defense is considered one of the most controversial, most misunderstood, and least straightforward subjects in the American legal system.

This book addresses the rights of indigenous peoples to marine space and associated marine resources under international law.

More than twenty-five years after the collapse of the Socialist bloc, the nature of the regimes in Eastern Europe between 1945 and 1989 continues to evade the attempts of political theorists and scholars of post-communism to define and classify them.

Originally published in 1974 and the recipient of the Denis Carroll Book Prize at the World Congress of the International Criminology Society in 1978, Thomas Mathiesen's The Politics of Abolition is a landmark text in critical criminology.

This book examines the relationship between international human rights discourse and the justifi cations for criminal punishment.

In applying an intersectional feminist legal analysis of the European Court of Human Rights' case law in a variety of human rights issues, this book reveals a different and nuanced understanding of the gender issues.