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Charity with Chinese Characteristics
Katja Levy, Knut B. Pissler
This thought-provoking book explores the functions of charitable foundations in the People''s Republic of China. Using both empirical fieldwork and extensive textual analysis, it examines the role of foundations in Chinese society and th...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Research Handbook on the Sociology of International Law
Edited by Moshe Hirsch, Andrew Lang
Bringing together a highly diverse body of scholars, this comprehensive Research Handbook explores recent developments at the intersection of international law, sociology and social theory. It showcases a wide range of methodologies and ...eBook:Find out more$55.96
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The Regulation of Social Media Influencers
Edited by Catalina Goanta, Sofia Ranchordás
In today’s society, the power of someone’s reputation, or influence, has been turned into a job: that of being a social media influencer. This role comes with promises, such as aspirational work, but is rife with challenges, given the co...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Freedom of Religion or Belief
Edited by Paul Babie T. Babie, Neville G. Rochow, Brett G. Scharffs
Using the metaphor of ‘constitutional space’, this thought-provoking book describes the confluence and convergence of powers in a constitutional system, comprised of the principled exercise of the legislative, executive and judicial powe...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Informed Consent and Health
Edited by Thierry Vansweevelt, Nicola Glover-Thomas
Informed consent is the legal instrument that purports to protect an individual’s autonomy and defends against medical arbitrariness. This illuminating book investigates our evolving understanding of informed consent from a range of comp...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Research Handbook on Gender, Sexuality and the Law
Edited by Chris Ashford, Alexander Maine
This innovative and thought-provoking Research Handbook explores not only current debates in the area of gender, sexuality and the law but also points the way for future socio-legal research and scholarship. It presents wide-ranging insi...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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Research Handbook on Islamic Law and Society
Edited by Nadirsyah Hosen
The Research Handbook on Islamic Law and Society provides an examination of the role of Islamic law as it applies in Muslim and non-Muslim societies through legislation, fatwa, court cases, sermons, media, or scholarly debate. It illumin...eBook:Find out more$59.96
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Regulatory Stewardship of Health Research
Edward S. Dove
This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 License. It is free to read, download and share on Elgaronline.com. This timely book examines the interaction of health research and regulation with law through... -
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![Gender, Alterity and Human Rights]()
Gender, Alterity and Human Rights
Ratna Kapur
Human rights are axiomatic with liberal freedom. Yet more rights for women, sexual and religious minorities, has had disempowering and exclusionary effects. Revisiting campaigns for same-sex marriage, violence against women, and Islamic ...eBook:Find out more$27.16
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On Brexit
Edited by Tawhida Ahmed, Elaine Fahey
Timely and engaging, this topical book examines how Brexit is intertwined with the concepts of justice and injustice. Legal scholars across a range of subjects and disciplines utilise a multitude of case studies from consumer law, asylum...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![Research Handbook on Interdisciplinary Approaches to Law and Religion]()
Research Handbook on Interdisciplinary Approaches to Law and Religion
Edited by Russell Sandberg, Norman Doe, Bronach Kane, Caroline Roberts
Following 9/11, increased attention has been given to the place of religion in the public sphere. Across the world, Law and Religion has developed as a sub-discipline and scholars have grappled with the meaning and effect of legal texts ...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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The Turning Point in Private Law
Ugo Mattei, Alessandra Quarta
Can private law assume an ecological meaning? Can property and contract defend nature? Is tort law an adequate tool for paying environmental damages to future generations? The Turning Point in Private Law explores potential resolutions t...eBook:Find out more$27.16
