Law & Society

Contract Law is a core element of every law degree in England and Wales. Now in its 5th edition, Unlocking Contract Law will help you grasp the mai...

Opportunity theories of crime seek to explain the occurrence of crime rather than simply the existence of criminal dispositions. They emphasize the...

Offering an alternative exploration of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) and its work, this book aims to start a conversation betwe...

THE MUCH-ANTICIPATED FOLLOW-UP TO INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER HOW DEMOCRACIES DIE essential reading ahead of the 2024 US electionTyranny of the Minor...

From the Number One bestselling author, a memoir full of hilarious, personal and surprising stories from their working life in the law.* The Sunday...

Anger was the engine of justice in the ancient Greek world. It drove quests for vengeance which resulted in a variety of consequences, often harmfu...

Law and Literature: The Irish Case is a collection of fascinating essays by literary and legal scholars which explore the intersections between law...

Critical Conversations in Canadian Public Law is the first 100% open-access collection of peer-reviewed essays devoted entirely to critical apprais...

Critical Conversations in Canadian Public Law is the first 100% open-access collection of peer-reviewed essays devoted entirely to critical apprais...

Explores the burgeoning menstrual advocacy movement and analyzes how law should evolve to take menstruation into account. Approximately half the po...

Family law is a site of social conflict and the erasure of non-traditional families. This book explores how conservative religious and progressive ...

Two women a week are killed by a spouse or partner. Every seven minutes a woman is raped. Now is the time for change.Fascinating and chilling Carol...

Competition law is a complex and constantly evolving area of law which affects every aspect of the market economy, including the financial services...

'This right which I claim for myself and for all those like me is the right to choose the person whom I love' Peter WildebloodIn March 1954 Peter W...

Gender and punishment in Ireland explores womens lethal violence in Ireland. Drawing on comprehensive archival research, including government docum...

The book delves into constitutional essays focused on Latin America, with a particular emphasis on Peru. It explores legal theories surrounding the...

Criminological research has historically been based on the study of men, boys and crime. As a result, the criminal justice systems development of p...

In 1951, a new type of publication appeared on newsstandsthe physique magazine produced by and for gay men. For many men growing up in the 1950s an...

A leading criminologist draws on over 30 years' experience working with sex offenders to propose a new way of understanding sexual crimesThe preval...

Bringing together scholars, journalists, and researchers from 27 European countries, this book provides a comparative and longitudinal analysis of ...

In 1951, a new type of publication appeared on newsstandsthe physique magazine produced by and for gay men. For many men growing up in the 1950s an...

Freedom of speech is central to the liberal democratic tradition. It touches on every aspect of our social and political system and receives explic...