Jurisprudence & General Issues

By exploring crimmigration at its intersection with international refugee law, this book exposes crimmigration as a system focused on the governanc...

This book analyses the multifaceted ways law operates in the context of human mobility, as well as the ways in which human mobility affects law.Mig...

This open access book explores the intertwined histories of mapmaking and copyright law in Britain from the early modern period up to World War 1, ...

Through a wide range of international and interdisciplinary case studies, this book develops the notion of legacy, and in particular, living legacy...

This book presents the case law of Polish courts, namely the Supreme Court, administrative courts and the Constitutional Tribunal, in which the pri...

At the intersection of law, feminism and philosophy, this book analyses the ways in which certain bodies and selves continue to be treated as monst...

This edited book addresses contemporary challenges in clinical legal education (CLE), considering its role in legal education and in the broader co...

This book provides an analysis of how penal discourses are used to legitimate post-Cold War military interventions through three main case studies:...

This book critically examines the colonial dimensions of restorative justice through the lens of justice policy reform in Jamaica.Restorative justi...

What is a contract in Islam? Is it an aspect of Muslim religion or of secular life? How much has it changed over the centuries? Undertaking a searc...

The scope of criminal justice surveillance, from the police to the prisons, has expanded rapidly in recent decades. At the same time, the use of bi...

In Muslim countries, apostasy and blasphemy laws are defended on the grounds that they are based on Islamic Sharia and intended to protect religion...

This introductory book offers a coherent history of twentieth century crime and the law in Britain, with chapters on topics ranging from homicide t...

This book explores the emergent and internationally widespread phenomenon of precariousness, specifically in relation to the home. It maps the comp...

Among the most celebrated works in the Anglo-American legal tradition, William Blackstone's Commentaries on the Laws of England (1765-9) is current...

An edition and translation, with introduction and extended commentary, of all the royal charters granted to Jersey. Examines the process by which...

The effective mentoring of new associates used to be a natural part of the process for law firms, but nowadays economic pressures are inhibiting th...

Over the last thirty or so years, international law and legal practice have become increasingly more specialized and diversified. These development...

From Colonial Cuba to Madrid examines the largest and most complex freedom suit litigated in the highest court of the Spanish empire at the end of ...

From Colonial Cuba to Madrid examines the largest and most complex freedom suit litigated in the highest court of the Spanish empire at the end of ...

Our trial courts conduct hardly any trials, our correctional systems do not correct, and the rise of mandated arbitration has ushered in a shadowy ...

The effective mentoring of new associates used to be a natural part of the process for law firms, but nowadays economic pressures are inhibiting th...

Ransomware is a type of malicious software that prevents victims from accessing their computers and the information they have stored. Typically, vi...

The book analyses how State aid law and the law of the free movement of goods apply to renewable energy support schemes, how they have impacted on ...

The scholars who contribute to this issue utilize diverse research methods to examine the lived experiences of people engaged in prostitution and t...

Studies in Law, Politics, and Society (SLPS) provides a vehicle for the publication of scholarly articles within the broad parameters of interdisci...

The French law of torts or of extra-contractual liability is widely seen as exceptional. For long it was based on a mere five articles of the Civil...

Professional Services Agreements is a practical guide to identifying, understanding and managing the legal and commercial risks inherent in these a...

Taking an inter-disciplinary approach which straddles law, anthropology sociology and women's studies, Mir-Hosseini shows how women can turn even t...

In 1974, Judge George Boldt issued a ruling that affirmed the fishing rights and tribal sovereignty of Native nations in Washington State. The Bold...

Studies in Law, Politics, and Society provides a vehicle for the publication of scholarly articles within the broad parameters of interdisciplinary...

Pleadings Without Tears has become established as one of the most successful books on practical legal drafting in the context of litigation. This n...

This Element examines the notion of content-independence and its relevance for understanding various aspects of the character of law. Its task shou...

Taking a fresh and modern approach, Contemporary Family Law: Principles and Practice gives students all the information they need to develop a clea...

Taking a fresh and modern approach, Contemporary Family Law: Principles and Practice gives students all the information they need to develop a clea...

Economic diplomacy is a multifaceted tool that European countries, both individually and collectively through the EU, use to promote their economic...

This book examines the historical evolution from marking or branding products for ownership purposes to branding products in order to promote the b...

This Element examines the notion of content-independence and its relevance for understanding various aspects of the character of law. Its task shou...

The rule of law represents the heart of constitutionalism. Public power can only be legitimately exercised if it is based on and complies with the ...

This volume explores the importance of constitutivism for legal studies. Constitutivism is the view that the normative force, or authority, of prac...

This collection investigates the conflictual relationship between the Islamic world and Western civilization, looking at its history as key to unde...

Experts believe that self-driving cars will be much safer than conventional cars. However, there will still be some accidents, even fatal ones. The...

Experts believe that self-driving cars will be much safer than conventional cars. However, there will still be some accidents, even fatal ones. The...

How can law firm owners bill fewer hours but make bigger profits? How can they grow their businesses with reliable team members and take well-earne...