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By: D. Schneiderman

ISBN: 9781137004055
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2013
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
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Though states provide critical supports to the construction and ongoing maintenance of transnational legal constraints, David Schneiderman argues that states remain crucial sites for resisting, even rolling back, investment law disciplines.


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By: David Campbell

ISBN: 9781137269263
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2013
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
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Changing Concepts of Contract is a prestigious collection of essays that re-examines the remarkable contributions of Ian Macneil to the study of contract law and contracting behaviour.


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By: Priska Gisler

ISBN: 9780230293830
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2012
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
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An inter-disciplinary, international collection that examines the mutual influences between law and culture through a series of sophisticated case studies showing how cultural phenomena are brought under legal regulation, how laws are resisted through cultural practices, and how those practices shape the way in which law is understood and applied.


(Paperback, 1st ed. 2013)

By: David Campbell

ISBN: 9781137574305
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2015
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
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Changing Concepts of Contract is a prestigious collection of essays that re-examines the remarkable contributions of Ian Macneil to the study of contract law and contracting behaviour.


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By: H. Douglas

ISBN: 9780230316508
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2012
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
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In a break from the contemporary focus on the law's response to inter-racial crime, the authors examine the law's approach to the victimization of one Indigenous person by another. Drawing on a wealth of archival material relating to homicides in Australia, they conclude that settlers and Indigenous peoples still live in the shadow of empire.


(Paperback, 1st ed. 2013)

By: D. Schneiderman

ISBN: 9781137535948
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Dec 2015
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
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Though states provide critical supports to the construction and ongoing maintenance of transnational legal constraints, David Schneiderman argues that states remain crucial sites for resisting, even rolling back, investment law disciplines.


(Hardback, 1st ed. 2017)

By: Ciara Hackett

ISBN: 9781137485274
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Dec 2016
UK Publication Date: 5th December 2016
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
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Development in an Era of Capital Control investigates Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), a 21st century buzz word. Centred around the responsibility of business to give back to society, this idea is a departure from the traditional view that the responsibility of business is to make a profit.


(Hardback, 1st ed. 2016)

By: David Cowan

ISBN: 9781137344366
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2015
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
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Socio-legal studies have had an ambivalent relationship with the 'legal' one of its defining aspects, but at the same time one that the discipline has sought to transcend or even leave behind.


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By: Dermot Feenan

ISBN: 9780230337183
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2013
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
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In this insightful collection, a broad range of scholars analyzes a core issue for socio-legal studies, what is understood by the 'socio' of the 'socio-legal'. Drawing from legal theory, cultural studies, and social policy, the collection's wide scope of themes and topics provides an important stock-take and analysisof the socio-legal field.


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By: Caroline Hunter

ISBN: 9780230304482
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2012
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
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An important collection examining how socio-legal studies and empirical legal research can be integrated into the law curriculum, looking at both core qualifying subjects and stand-alone socio-legal modules, and considering theoretical and methodological approaches combined with practical examples.


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By: F. Knight

ISBN: 9780230304536
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2014
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
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A fresh theory on how individuals respond to inequalities occurring within their own communities. This original and insightful study draws on empirical research on the Santal peopleof Asia, examining power relations within social fields, and the state, to reveal a typology of power practices, and applies these to forced marriage in the West.


(Hardback, 1st ed. 2017)

By: Anne Barlow

ISBN: 9781137554048
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2017
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
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By: N. Barker

ISBN: 9781137348036
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2013
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
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Not the Marrying Kind is a new and comprehensive exploration of the contemporary same-sex marriage debates in several jurisdictions including Australia, Canada, South Africa, the United Kingdom and the United States.


(Hardback, 1st ed. 2017)

By: Sharyn Roach Anleu

ISBN: 9781137521583
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2016
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
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Judicial authority is constituted by everyday practices of individual judicial officers, balancing the obligations of formal law and procedure with the distinctive interactional demands of lower courts.


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By: E. Cloatre

ISBN: 9780230282841
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2013
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
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The desperate need for a vast part of the global population to access better medicines in more certain ways is one of the biggest concerns of the modern era.


(Paperback, 1st ed. 2016)

By: LJB Hayes

ISBN: 9781137492593
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2017
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
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An interdisciplinary study of the law's influence on homecare work and the experiences of care workers in the UK. Drawing together interviews with analysis of legal documents and media reports, this highly topical text unpicks assumptions about care workers and identifies aspects of the law that are problematic in this work context.


(Hardback, 1st ed. 2016)

By: Nicole Busby

ISBN: 9781137432438
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2016
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
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Global economic factors and the changing contours of work and workplace relations have led to a reorientation of the social, economic, political and cultural environment within which labour law has developed.


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By: M. Richards

ISBN: 9781137277572
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2013
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
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The principle of content-neutrality is the cornerstone of freedom of expression jurisprudence, protecting the core values of freedom of speech set out in the first amendment, whilst also enabling the government to place reasonable restrictions on protected speech.


(Paperback, 1st ed. 2013)

By: S. Jivraj

ISBN: 9781137574312
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2015
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
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How is religion, particularly non-Christianness, conceptualised and represented in English law


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By: S. Jivraj

ISBN: 9781137029270
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2013
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
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How is religion, particularly non-Christianness, conceptualised and represented in English law


(Hardback, 1st ed. 2016)

By: Devyani Prabhat

ISBN: 9781137455734
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2016
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
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An interdisciplinary, comparative study of the work of lawyers for civil liberties and basic freedoms, integrating socio-legal theoretical frameworks with insights from political lawyering and social movement literature, in order to trace the professionalization of human rights work and analyse the possibilities and limitations of the rule of law.