General Jurisprudence

William Twining

• Hardcover | Engels | Law in Context
• This book explores how globalisation influences the understanding of law. Adopting a broad concept of law and a global perspective, it critically revi... Lees meer

Families and the European Union

Clare McGlynn

• Paperback | Engels | Law in Context
• In the first book to offer a comprehensive analysis of family law in the European Union, McGlynn argues that a traditional concept of 'family' which h... Lees meer

Democracy Distorted

Jacob Rowbottom

• Hardcover | Engels | Law in Context
• High-profile controversies surrounding the funding of political parties have shown how inequalities in wealth can enter the political process. The gro... Lees meer

Law, Infrastructure, and Human Rights

Michael B Likosky

• Hardcover | Engels | Law in Context
• From attacks on oil infrastructure in post-war reconstruction Iraq to the laying of gas pipelines in the Amazon Rainforest through indigenous communit... Lees meer

Jurist in Context

William Twining

• Hardcover | Engels | Law in Context
• This is the engaging and accessible intellectual memoir of a leading jurist. It tells the story of the development of his thoughts and writings over s... Lees meer

Crime, Reason and History

Alan Norrie

• Paperback | Engels | Law in Context
• Many books seek to explain the general principles of the criminal law. Crime, Reason and History stands out and alone as a book that critically and co... Lees meer

Brexit, Union, and Disunion

Sionaidh Douglas-Scott

• Paperback | Engels | Law in Context
• This book provides a critical analysis of Brexit, placing it in the broader context of the historical development of the British Constitution and earl... Lees meer

Eu Law Stories

Nicola Fernanda

• Paperback | Engels | Law in Context
• Through an interdisciplinary analysis of the rulings of the Court of Justice of the European Union, this book offers 'thick' descriptions, contextual ... Lees meer

European Labour Law 2ed

Brian Bercusson

• Paperback | Engels | Law in Context
• European Labour Law explores how individual European national legal systems, in symbiosis with the European Union, produce a transnational labour law ... Lees meer

Making People Illegal

Catherine Dauvergne

• Paperback | Engels | Law in Context
• This book examines the relationship between illegal migration and globalization. Under the pressures of globalizing forces, migration law is transform... Lees meer

A History of Australian Tort Law 1901-1945

Mark Lunney

• Hardcover | Engels | Law in Context
• Little attention has been paid to the development of Australian private law throughout the first half of the twentieth century. Using the law of tort ... Lees meer

Recentering the World

Ryan Martínez Mitchell

• Hardcover | Engels | Law in Context
• Recentering the World recovers a richly contextual, detailed history of Western-imposed legal structures in China, as well as engagements with interna... Lees meer

Making People Illegal

Catherine Dauvergne

• Hardcover | Engels | Law in Context
• This book examines the relationship between illegal migration and globalization. Under the pressures of globalizing forces, migration law is transform... Lees meer

Self, Others and the State

Arlie Loughnan

• Hardcover | Engels | Law in Context
• Criminal responsibility is now central to criminal law, but it is in need of re-examination. In the context of Australian criminal laws, Self, Others ... Lees meer

Law and the Technologies of the Twenty-First Century

Roger Brownsword, Morag Goodwin

• Paperback | Engels | Law in Context
• Law and the Technologies of the Twenty-First Century provides a contextual account of the way in which law functions in a broader regulatory environme... Lees meer

The Changing Legal Regulation of Cohabitation

Rebecca Probert

• Paperback | Engels | Law in Context
• This book has three key aims: first, to show how the legal treatment of cohabiting couples has changed over the past four centuries, from punishment a... Lees meer

Modern Challenges to Islamic Law

Shaheen Sardar Ali

• Hardcover | Engels | Law in Context
• The diversity of interpretation within Islamic legal traditions can be challenging for those working within this field of study. Using a distinctly co... Lees meer

Human Rights: Southern Voices

• Paperback | Engels | Law in Context
• A just international order and a healthy cosmopolitan discipline of law need to include perspectives that take account of the standpoints, interests, ... Lees meer

Perspectives on Labour Law

A C L Davies

• Paperback | Engels | Law in Context
• Policy discussions play an important role in labour law, and labour lawyers draw on a wide range of disciplines and approaches in order to construct t... Lees meer

EC Competition Law

Giorgio Monti

• Paperback | Engels | Law in Context
• The development of competition law in the EU can be explored through three interrelated perspectives: the extent to which controversies in economic th... Lees meer

Evidence Matters

Susan Haack

• Paperback | Engels | Law in Context
• Is truth in the law just plain truth - or something sui generis? Is a trial a search for truth? Do adversarial procedures and exclusionary rules of ev... Lees meer

French Legal Cultures

John Bell

• Paperback | Engels | Law in Context
• This important new textbook compares civil and common law systems using the French legal system as its basis. Focusing on the four main branches of Fr... Lees meer

European Union Health Law

Tamara K Hervey, Jean V McHale

• Hardcover | Engels | Law in Context
• A contextual analysis of the internal logics of EU health law through four themes: consumerism; (human) rights; interactions between equality, solidar... Lees meer

Freedom of Information

Patrick Birkinshaw

• Hardcover | Engels | Law in Context
• Enacted in 2000 and in operation in the UK since 2005, the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act has revealed information which has generated calls for con... Lees meer