Legal History

From Law and Literature to Legality and Affect argues for the continued vitality of Law and Literature. Traditional methods of Law and Literature a...

This textbook presents a range of classical philosophical approaches in order to show that they are unsuitable as a foundation for human rights. On...

This title was first published in 2003.Justice, Humanity and the New World Order offers a refreshing analysis of current jurisprudential concerns r...

This title was first published in 2002: Becoming Delinquent: British and European Youth, 1650-1950 provides a critical synthesis of the growing bod...

Volume 2 of this two-volume companion study into the administration, experience, impact and representation of summary justice in Scotland explores ...

Globalising British Policing demonstrates how the policing system in place in Britain today has emerged from an historical overlap of two broad pol...

Featuring contributions from scholars from across the globe, Routledge Handbook of Public Criminologies is a comprehensive resource that addresses ...

The abolition of judicial torturealongside the eradication of both slavery and capital punishmentwas one of the most consequential issues debated i...

In the antebellum Natchez district, in the heart of slave country, black people sued white people in all-white courtrooms. They sued to enforce the...

Although it has a rich historiography, and from the late ninth century is rich in textual evidence, northern Iberia has barely featured in the grea...

Often photographed in a cowboy hat with her middle finger held defiantly in the air, Florynce Flo Kennedy (1916 - 2000) left a vibrant legacy as a ...

Written in a lively and engaging style from the perspective of a leading immigration judge, this book examines how states resolve disputes with mig...