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Evidence Matters - Science, Proof, And Truth In The Law

by Susan (University Of Miami) Haack

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 With her characteristic clarity and verve, Susan Haack brings her original and distinctive work in theory of knowledge and philosophy of science to bear on real-life legal issues. She includes analyses of a variety of cases and summaries of relevant scientific work, of the many roles of the scientific peer-review system, and of relevant legal developments.
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Jurisdictional Exceptionalisms - Islamic Law, International Law And Parental Child Abduction

by Anver M. (University Of Toronto) Emon e Urfan (Cardiff University) Khaliq

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 This book will interest students and scholars examining the complex relations between the West and the so-called Muslim world. Using a specific legal issue, the study interrogates the broad topics of international law and Islamic law, demonstrating the exceptionalisms at play that make more general human rights debates so fraught.
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Positive Law From The Muslim World - Jurisprudence, History, Practices

by Baudouin Dupret

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 Proposing a better way to study and discuss legal phenomena and examples of their unfolding in the Muslim world, this book explores the core concept of positive law as seen from its Islamic historical and cultural fringes.
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Injurious Law - Nuclear Exposure And The Harms Of Redress

by Catherine (La Trobe University, Victoria) Trundle

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 Injurious Law offers a compelling portrait of the lives of veterans exposed to British nuclear tests as they seek compensation and healthcare. Trundle reveals how legal processes designed to offer redress exacerbate contested environmental injuries and generate cascading harms to the wellbeing of claimants and their families.
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Truth Commissions And International Law - Jurisdiction, Representation, Authority

by Valeria (The University Of Hong Kong) Vazquez Guevara

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 This book is for those interested in international law in post-conflict situations, transitional justice institutions, and Truth Commissions. It offers a fresh new take on the role of Truth Commissions and their ongoing legacies for post-conflict states.
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Kinship, Law And Politics - An Anatomy Of Belonging

by Joseph E. David

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 The book explores beyond the borders of identity politics by offering a more precise understanding of belonging as a basic and all-encompassing concern. Academics, scholars, and students in the fields of philosophy, law, history, and religious studies will benefit from these interdisciplinary analyses of belonging within kinship, law, and politics.
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Performing Law - Actors, Affects, Spaces

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 This volume expands disciplinary orientations within the legal humanities toward non-textual forms, giving new textures to the life of law and its performance. It is intended for students and scholars of law, legal theory, and jurisprudence, as well as humanities scholars. This title is also available as open access on Cambridge Core.
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Performing Law - Actors, Affects, Spaces

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 This volume expands disciplinary orientations within the legal humanities toward non-textual forms, giving new textures to the life of law and its performance. It is intended for students and scholars of law, legal theory, and jurisprudence, as well as humanities scholars. This title is also available as open access on Cambridge Core.
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Practices Of Restitution - Law And Aesthetics In Modern Germany

by Laura (University Of Lucerne) Petersen

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 Petersen offers a new interdisciplinary approach to restitution in the aftermath of the Second World War and the Holocaust in Germany, by providing a deeper understanding of how the concepts of responsibility and restitution migrate between law, literature, visual and memorial art. This title is also available as open access on Cambridge Core.
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Law And Torture - Widening The Apertures From The Doctrinal To The Critical

by Ergun (University Of Copenhagen) Cakal

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 Legal books on torture have failed to ask fundamental questions as to its practice and research â€" particularly on the factors informing how torture comes to be defined and how torture victims should appear. This book arms readers with questions in critically exploring these factors.
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A Jurisprudence Of Conversations - Law, Life And Feminism In Post-Colonial India

by Debolina (Melbourne Law School) Dutta

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 Grounded in empirical research, this book shows how feminists, as activists and scholars, made relationships of reciprocity central to their engagement of life and law through conversation. It inaugurates a new method for thinking about law and feminist jurisprudence, one that takes into account the hierarchies in Indian academic practices.
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Colonialism And The Eu Legal Order

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 This book shows how Europe's history of colonialism has shaped the development of the EU legal order. Offering the reader a broadened perspective on contemporary EU law, the book illustrates the impact of colonialism on the application of law, on actors and institutions, and on changes in EU membership over time.
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Colonialism And The Eu Legal Order

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 This book shows how Europe's history of colonialism has shaped the development of the EU legal order. Offering the reader a broadened perspective on contemporary EU law, the book illustrates the impact of colonialism on the application of law, on actors and institutions, and on changes in EU membership over time.
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The Reasonable Person - A Legal Biography

by Valentin (Lunds Universitet, Sweden) Jeutner

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 Offering the first comprehensive account of the history and function of the common law's most legendary character, the book argues that the reasonable person is best understood as a legal device inviting those who apply it to take the perspective of an imaginary other.
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The Convention And The Kingdom - How The Netherlands Received The European Convention On Human Rights

by Wiebe (Universiteit Van Amsterdam) Hommes

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 From a slow start, the European Convention grew to be the one of the most influential treaties in history. Relevant for lawyers, historians and socio-legal scholars, this study breaks new ground as it uncovers new sources, actors and dimensions in the history of European human rights.
Disability, Human Rights, And Contract Law

by Eliza (University Of Nottingham) Varney

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 This book explores the link between contract law and human rights. It questions the compatibility of key principles, doctrines and statutory provisions in English contract law with the values pursued by the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, including autonomy and human dignity.
Labour Law

by Aileen (University Of Leeds) Mccolgan, Hugh (London School Of Economics) Collins e K. D. (King'S College London) Ewing

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 Labour Law provides a comprehensive and up-to-date guide to all aspects of the law governing employment, including both individual rights and collective labour relations. Suitable for undergraduates and postgraduates as a core text.
Labour Law

by Aileen (University Of Leeds) Mccolgan, Hugh (London School Of Economics) Collins e K. D. (King'S College London) Ewing

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 Labour Law provides a comprehensive and up-to-date guide to all aspects of the law governing employment, including both individual rights and collective labour relations. Suitable for undergraduates and postgraduates as a core text.
Law And Inhumanity - Dehumanization, Silent Claims And Atrocity Crimes

by Luigi (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam) Corrias

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 Law and Inhumanity is the first sustained study of the invocation of humanity in the discourse on atrocity crimes and dehumanization. While focusing on philosophical aspects of international criminal justice, the book also draws on several case studies to highlight its key theoretical points.
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Political Censorship In British Hong Kong - Freedom Of Expression And The Law (1842â€“1997)

by Michael (The University Of Hong Kong) Ng

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 Challenging celebratory histories of the British legal regime in Hong Kong, this book uses archival sources to revisit political censorship. It shows that censorship was pervasive for much of the colonial period and offers a new perspective on how Hong Kong became a city that championed free speech by the late 1990s.
Rethinking Criminal Justice - Punishment, Abolition And Moral Psychology

by Alan (University Of Warwick) Norrie

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 Criminal justice is in crisis. Retributive blame and punishment lead only to more violence, wasted lives and an incessant 'crime problem'. Norrie shows how a moral psychology of guilt and forgiveness addresses violation in a fundamentally different way. A mature retributive theory is abolitionist in its implications.
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Inducing Intimacy - Deception, Consent And The Law

by Chloe (University Of Edinburgh) Kennedy

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 This book will interest lawyers and historians who want to learn about legal responses to sex and sexual/romantic relationships which have been induced by deception. It shows how a range of civil and criminal laws have been used in this context and offers insights into whether and why the law should be used in this way today.
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The Authoritarian Commons - Neighborhood Democratization In Urban China

by Shitong (Duke University, North Carolina) Qiao

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 This book is for students and scholars of law, political science, sociology, and economics who are interested in democratic theory, authoritarianism, marketization and democratization, property rights and development, and the relationship between rule of law and democracy, and for those interested in China's past, present and future.
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Recentering The World - China And The Transformation Of International Law

by Ryan Martinez (The Chinese University Of Hong Kong) Mitchell

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 This book provides valuable new information to those interested in Chinese history, international legal history, and international relations. Its new explorations of archives and other primary sources are helpful for researchers in these fields. It also appeals to general readers eager to learn more about China's role in world affairs.
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