The first transnational comparative study of legal party capability theory Justice is supposed to be blind. Cynics will ......more
The first transnational comparative study of legal party capability theory Justice is supposed to be blind. Cynics will ......more
One of the primary goals of the 1970s-era conservative legal movement was to undo New Deal policies that favored labor a......more
This book explores how the European Convention on Human Rights operates and influences on the global stage. The ECHR and......more
In this Liber Amicorum, leading experts and old-time friends from around the world come together to pay tribute to Chris......more
The digital transformation of the public sector has accelerated. States are experimenting with technology, seeking more ......more
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If there exists on any subject a philosophy (that is, a system of rational knowledge based on concepts), then there must......more
This book explores the impact of ethical reasoning in forensic science and demonstrates that it is in fact a foundationa......more
In this unprecedented deep dive into inner-city gang life, Mark Bowden takes readers inside a Baltimore gang, offers an ......more
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This book focuses on the speech style of lawyer talk in contemporary Chinese courtrooms. The topic is intriguing to read......more
This book provides a focused and comprehensive understanding of the conflict surrounding the Rohingya displacement, usin......more
Once an Assistant Attorney General in Tennessee, Preston Shipp found his convictions challenged after teaching criminal ......more
This captivating book explores uncharted territory in tort law, shedding light on underexplored viewpoints in the field.......more
This captivating book explores uncharted territory in tort law, shedding light on underexplored viewpoints in the field.......more
This book provides a comprehensive assessment of African economic integration through the lens of International Economic......more
The last one hundred years have seen a number of events that could be perceived as disruptive challenges to the normal o......more
The root of all inequality is the process of othering - and its solution is the practice of belonging We all yearn for c......more
This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International license. It is free to read at......more
Das vorliegende Buch berücksichtigt neben den drei Kritiken und der späten Rechtslehre Kants Grundlegung zur Metaphysik ......more
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This open access book explores Asian approaches towards investment arbitration -- a transnational procedure to resolve d......more
This book features original essays by leading academics and emerging researchers written in honour of a legal comparatis......more
Law’s regulatory reach has grown significantly over the past few decades. Yet, at the same time, law schools and legal p......more
Back by popular demand, former Nevada State trooper Steve Raabe shares this companion collection of stories concerning h......more
Cynicism about the law abounds. The legislative process often seems aimless, and individuals regularly suffer injustice ......more
This book is an introduction to social housing allocation in England. It explains to readers how social housing is, and ......more
This book brings together leading scholars from the next generation of UK criminal lawyers to celebrate the work of GR S......more
The constitutional system of South Korea is a work in progress, and this volume fleshes out and makes intelligible to fo......more
Why do people represent themselves? What works and what doesn’t for self-represented parties? And how can we improve Lit......more
This book, compiled in honour of the work and life of Professor Jonathan Fitchen, brings together preeminent scholars fr......more
This book explores the question of how the multiplication of judicial decisions on international law has influenced the ......more
This book explores the legal and practical implications of the digital age for employment and industrial relations. To t......more
This book is the one place to find unprecedented access to case-law, doctrinal debates and comparative reflections on vi......more
As the world becomes smaller, family law is becoming truly global, giving rise to more and more questions for private in......more
This book examines lawyers’ contributions to creating and maintaining the rule of law, one of the pillars of a liberal d......more
In referendums on fundamental constitutional issues, do the people come together to make decisions instead of representa......more
Contemporary research on the genealogy of human rights and the foundations of international law has brought renewed inte......more
This book provides an account of the evolving constitutional arrangement known as "One Country, Two Systems", as practis......more
This book presents a study of alternative penalties to the death penalty in China, aiming to promote theoretical explora......more
Focusing on adversarial legal settings, this Element explores discursive practices in court proceedings which often invo......more
Focusing on adversarial legal settings, this Element explores discursive practices in court proceedings which often invo......more
The history of international dispute resolution is long and complex. Peaceful dispute resolution can forestall conflict,......more
How does law possess the normative force it requires to direct our actions? This book argues that this seemingly innocuo......more
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Examining the role of the CJEU in shaping the European Union as a Normative power, this book explores the influence of t......more
This book investigates the selective nature of UN sanctions regimes with a specific focus on the post-Cold War era. Lega......more
This collection of essays examines the ways in which poverty was conceptualised in the social, political, and religious ......more
Inside a drug war so screwy that people don’t know what’s illegal--until it’s too late. Bizarro is a page-turning tale o......more
How colleges and universities can respond to legal pressures while remaining true to their educational missions. Not so ......more
The book provides a global perspective on the history of Jewish law during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, focu......more
New York Times Editor’s Choice "Biskupic, an accomplished and well-sourced journalist, knows the court as well as anyone......more
This book draws on the author’s expertise as a KC and original interviews with political insiders to tell the story of d......more
Recent confrontations between constitutional courts and parliamentary majorities in several European countries have attr......more
Through different legal and criminological angles and perspectives, this book addresses the controversial question of wh......more
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The Supreme Court and the Philosopher illustrates how the modern US Supreme Court has increasingly adopted a view of the......more
The United States Supreme Court is commonly thought to be an institution far removed from American public opinion. Yet n......more
Backcountry Democracy and the Whiskey Insurrection treats the legal culture that informed the Whiskey Rebellion of 1794 ......more
Backcountry Democracy and the Whiskey Insurrection treats the legal culture that informed the Whiskey Rebellion of 1794 ......more
In a society of strangers, there develops what can be called crimes of mobility -- forms of criminality rare in traditio......more
Is the United States Constitution the embodiment of certain principles? The four authors of this book for a variety of r......more
The "Jones Act" is the most newsworthy U.S. maritime policy law. Most of the attention is focused on the preservation of......more
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The book continues to use quantitative and empirical research methods to summarize and analyze the achievements of gover......more
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A data-rich examination of the US Supreme Court’s unprecedented detachment from the democratic processes that buttress i......more
Constitutional Development in the USSR (1981) looks at the political institutions and practices of the Soviet state thro......more
This book makes a major contribution to the continuing legal and historical struggle for equal pay in Australia, with i......more
This book systematically explores the historical development, connotation, characteristics and cultural resources of Chi......more
Can we rely solely on statistics when we judge what is true and just? This book takes a holistic approach to addressing ......more
The state’s use of the threat, and imposition, of punishments to regulate conduct is thought (or at least said) by many ......more
In this important compendium, one of the leading scholars of EU law and its legal framework, reflects on his previous wr......more
Based on dozens of interviews with faculty and students, Making Climate Lawyers fills a gap in the literature on the int......more
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