Social law and Medical law

What does it mean to speak of 'men' as a gender category in relation to law?

Law and the City offers a lateral, critical and often unexpected description of some of the most important cities in the world, including Moscow, Istanbul, Berlin, Singapore, Athens, Mexico City, Toronto, Sydney, Johannesburg: each one from a distinctive legal perspective.

Law and the City offers a lateral, critical and often unexpected description of some of the most important cities in the world, including Moscow, Istanbul, Berlin, Singapore, Athens, Mexico City, Toronto, Sydney, Johannesburg: each one from a distinctive legal perspective.

Although asylum has generated unparalleled levels of public and political concern over the past decade, there has been astonishingly little field research on the topic.

Although asylum has generated unparalleled levels of public and political concern over the past decade, there has been astonishingly little field research on the topic.

Legal Pluralism in Conflict offers a new theoretical perspective for conceptualising and analysing the relationship between ethnic minority laws and the official legal order.

Legal Pluralism in Conflict offers a new theoretical perspective for conceptualising and analysing the relationship between ethnic minority laws and the official legal order.

Emmanuel Levinas' re-formulation of subjectivity, responsibility and the good has radically influenced post-structuralist thought.

Emmanuel Levinas' re-formulation of subjectivity, responsibility and the good has radically influenced post-structuralist thought.

Gaining Ground?

Gaining Ground?

The focus of this book is on the government of prisoners with mental health problems in England and Wales over the last twenty-five years.

The focus of this book is on the government of prisoners with mental health problems in England and Wales over the last twenty-five years.

This book examines immigration law from a gender perspective.

This book examines immigration law from a gender perspective.

'Rediscovering' the peculiarity of feminist perspectives, rather than examining the broader range of gender-oriented analyses, in the area of legal regulation and sexuality, this edited collection avoids the 'reductionist' and 'essentialist' shortcomings of 'feminism unmodified'.

'Rediscovering' the peculiarity of feminist perspectives, rather than examining the broader range of gender-oriented analyses, in the area of legal regulation and sexuality, this edited collection avoids the 'reductionist' and 'essentialist' shortcomings of 'feminism unmodified'.

Child Sexual Abuse critically evaluates the development of policy and legislative measures to control sex offenders.

Child Sexual Abuse critically evaluates the development of policy and legislative measures to control sex offenders.

In what circumstances and on what basis, should those who transmit serious diseases to their sexual partners be criminalised?

In what circumstances and on what basis, should those who transmit serious diseases to their sexual partners be criminalised?

A thorough examination of Pashukanis' writings, this book is a significant contribution to a proper assessment of Pashukanis' work, the value of his theoretical legacy and the contemporary relevance of Marxist legal theory.

A thorough examination of Pashukanis' writings, this book is a significant contribution to a proper assessment of Pashukanis' work, the value of his theoretical legacy and the contemporary relevance of Marxist legal theory.

Starting from concrete legal issues, Alan Norrie develops a critical vision of law in its relation to morality and socio-historical context.

Starting from concrete legal issues, Alan Norrie develops a critical vision of law in its relation to morality and socio-historical context.

The digital age began in 1939 with the construction of the first digital computer.

The digital age began in 1939 with the construction of the first digital computer.

Containing the best interdisciplinary work in international law, this book offers an intelligent and thought-provoking analysis of the genealogy of Western capitalist 'development'.

Containing the best interdisciplinary work in international law, this book offers an intelligent and thought-provoking analysis of the genealogy of Western capitalist 'development'.

Women's employment is one of the most widely-discussed and often-misunderstood issues of modern society.

Women's employment is one of the most widely-discussed and often-misunderstood issues of modern society.

This book brings together cutting-edge research across the range of meanings of the term 'cultural'.

This book brings together cutting-edge research across the range of meanings of the term 'cultural'.

Binding Men tells stories about men, violence and law in late Victorian England.

Examining specific areas of family law from a feminist perspective, this book assesses the impact that feminism has had upon family law.

Examining specific areas of family law from a feminist perspective, this book assesses the impact that feminism has had upon family law.

Whilst an increasing amount of attention is being paid to law's connection or involvement with National Socialism, less attention is focused upon thinking through the links between law and the emergence of antisemitism.

Captive Images examines the law's treatment of photographic evidence and uses it to investigate the relationship between law, image and fantasy.

Captive Images examines the law's treatment of photographic evidence and uses it to investigate the relationship between law, image and fantasy.

The NHS came into existence in an atmosphere of conflict centred on the strong ideological commitment of the Post-war Labour Government and the opposition of the Conservative Party of that time to the idea of a universally available and centrally planned medical care service.

The NHS came into existence in an atmosphere of conflict centred on the strong ideological commitment of the Post-war Labour Government and the opposition of the Conservative Party of that time to the idea of a universally available and centrally planned medical care service.

This book explores, for the first time in an edited collection, the intersection of three key research areas - women, madness and the law - and advances the debates on how law and the 'psy' sciences play a critical role in regulating and controlling women's lives.

This book explores, for the first time in an edited collection, the intersection of three key research areas - women, madness and the law - and advances the debates on how law and the 'psy' sciences play a critical role in regulating and controlling women's lives.

This book is one of the first studies in the new field of the sociology of human rights,and it centres its analysis on labour rights.

This book is one of the first studies in the new field of the sociology of human rights,and it centres its analysis on labour rights.

This book argues that at the core of legal philosophys principal debates there is essentially one issue judicial impartiality.

Bringing a sociologist's insight to legal institutions and narratives, this book is an innovative and timely sociological contribution to current concerns regarding critical cosmopolitanism, human rights and crimes against humanity.

Bringing a sociologist's insight to legal institutions and narratives, this book is an innovative and timely sociological contribution to current concerns regarding critical cosmopolitanism, human rights and crimes against humanity.

City Limits contributes to a growing body of work under the umbrella of 'cultural criminology', which attempts to bring an appreciation of cultural change to an understanding of crime in late modernity (Hayward and Young 2004).

City Limits contributes to a growing body of work under the umbrella of 'cultural criminology', which attempts to bring an appreciation of cultural change to an understanding of crime in late modernity (Hayward and Young 2004).