Law & Society

Petticoat Pioneers offers a fascinating insight into the world of female inequality in the Eighteenth Century. It looks at the reasons for that ine...

FALSE ALLEGATIONS, ASSERTIONS, SPITE, LIES, UN-SIGNED LETTERS, INNUENDOS, JEALOUSY... THE MORIARTY TRIBUNAL - The final verdict and analysis. Wes...

Challenging the usual introductions to the study of law, A Critical Introduction to Law argues that law is inherently political and reflects the in...

Traditional Jewish family law has persevered for hundreds of years and rules covering marriage, the raising of children, and divorce are well estab...

A compelling study of a subtle and insidious form of racial inequality in American law and culture. Why does racial equality continue to elude Afri...

Transactional lawyers are needed, en masse, to aid in an epic reinvention of our economic system. This reinvention is referred to by many names-the...

The Oxford Encyclopedia of Latinos and Latinas in Contemporary Politics, Law, and Social Movements (OEPoL) provides a comprehensive source of infor...

Law and Justice in Australia takes a historical, critical and contextual approach to law and justice and offers students a mix of stories, cases, a...

Corruption is one of the biggest global issues, ahead of extreme poverty, unemployment, the rising cost of food and energy, climate change, and ter...

Now in its second edition, this important book offers one of the first systematic exploration of the entire field of law and anthropology. The book...

The first Poor Law was enacted in 1601, and this system of social security, which was supposed to ensure that those who could not work had food, dr...

Disorder and instability are matters of continuing public concern. Terrorism, as a threat to global order, has been added to preoccupations with...

''Brenda Hale''s story is extraordinary. She has been a pioneer... Spider woman and agent of change'' Harriet HarmanLady Hale is an inspirational f...

The work considers the international and European obligations of the UK in the realm of challenging the far-right and assesses the extent to which ...

Starting in the latter part of the 20th century, the law of sexual offenses, especially in the West, began to reflect a striking divergence. On the...

Every day, Internet users interact with technologies designed to undermine their privacy. Social media apps, surveillance technologies, and the Int...

2019 Choice Outstanding Academic title I.B.Tauris in association with the Institute of Ismaili Studies Why is the term shari?a-the mention of whi...

Will Donald trump international law? Since Trump's Administration took office, this question has haunted almost every issue area of international l...

Written by one of Canada's most prominent socio-legal scholars, Law and Society Redefined is a comprehensive introduction to law and society. Drawi...