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The Timing of Lawmaking
Edited by Frank Fagan, Saul Levmore
Legal reasoning, pronouncements of judgment, the design and implementation of statutes, and even constitution-making and discourse all depend on timing. This compelling study examines the diverse interactions between law and time, and pr...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Elder Law
Edited by Ann Numhauser-Henning
The ageing population poses a huge challenge to law and society, carrying important structural and institutional implications. This book portrays elder law as an emerging research discipline in the European setting in terms of both conce...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Privacy and Legal Issues in Cloud Computing
Edited by Anne S.Y. Cheung, Rolf H. Weber
Adopting a multi-disciplinary and comparative approach, this book focuses on emerging and innovative attempts to tackle privacy and legal issues in cloud computing, such as personal data privacy, security and intellectual property protec...eBook:Find out more£34.36
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Criminal Reconciliation in Contemporary China
Jue Jiang
Criminal reconciliation, a special procedure stipulated in PRC’s 2013 Criminal Procedure Law, allows the alleged perpetrators and victims of certain crimes to resolve criminal cases through reconciliation or mediation. Based on empirical...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Comparing the Democratic Governance of Police Intelligence
Edited by Thierry Delpeuch, Jacqueline E. Ross
"Intelligence-led policing" is an emerging movement of efforts to develop a more democratic approach to the governance of intelligence by expanding the types of expertise and the range of participants who collaborate in the networked gov...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Coroners' Recommendations and the Promise of Saved Lives
Jennifer Moore
This is the first empirical law book to investigate coroners’ recommendations, and the extent of their impact and implementation. Based on an extensive study, the book analyses over 2000 New Zealand Coroners’ recommendations and includes...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Class Actions in Context
Edited by Deborah R. Hensler, Christopher Hodges, Ianika Tzankova
In recent years collective litigation procedures have spread across the globe, accompanied by hot controversy and normative debate. Yet virtually nothing is known about how these procedures operate in practice. Based on extensive documen...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Judges as Guardians of Constitutionalism and Human Rights
Edited by Martin Scheinin, Helle Krunke, Marina Aksenova
This book considers the many challenges that national and supranational judges have to face when fulfilling their roles as guardians of constitutionalism and human rights. The contributors, both academics and judges, discuss key examples...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Labour Law, Vulnerability and the Regulation of Precarious Work
Lisa Rodgers
The shifting nature of employment practice towards the use of more precarious work forms has caused a crisis in classical labour law and engendered a new wave of regulation. This timely book deftly uses this crisis as an opportunity to e...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Corruption and Criminal Justice
Tina Søreide
The author addresses the role of criminal justice in anti-corruption by investigating assumptions in the classic law and economics approach and debating the underlying criteria for an efficient criminal justice system. Drawing on real li...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Robot Law
Edited by Ryan Calo, A. Michael Froomkin, Ian Kerr
Robot Law brings together exemplary research on robotics law and policy – an area of scholarly inquiry responding to transformative technology. Expert scholars from law, engineering, computer science and philosophy provide original contr...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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The Rule of Law
Christopher May
This timely book explores the complexities of the rule of law – a well-used but perhaps less well understood term – to explain why it is so often appealed to in discussions of global politics. Ranging from capacity building and the role ...eBook:Find out more£24.76