After at least half a century of political and legal agitation for the liberalization of abortion, most liberal democracies make provision for lawful abortion, but retain criminal penalties for unlawf
Designed specifically for students, and responding to current market feedback, Routledge Student Statutes offers a comprehensive collection of statutory provisions un-annotated and therefore ideal for
Designed specifically for students, and responding to current market feedback, Routledge Student Statutes offer a comprehensive collection of statutory provisions un-annotated and therefore ideal for
Exploring the question 'does international justice have a local address?', this topical and thought-provoking book is an essential addition to the bookshelves of all those interested in international
The ninth in the projected 13-volume series Wharram: A Study of Settlement on the Yorkshire Wolds, which details excavations at Wharram Percy in North Yorkshire, focuses on excavations carried out in
The Politics of the Common Law is an introduction to the English legal system that places the law in its contemporary context. It is not like other conventional accounts that simply seek to describe i
Comparative in both approach and framework, Family Law, Sex and Society provides a critical exposition of key areas in family law, exploring their evolution and development within their historical, cu
Fully updated including new chapters and substantial new material, Essential Equity and Trusts now in its second edition, treats the key issues of equity and trusts lucidly and comprehensively. This r
Written specifically for undergraduate law students, this short text provides a clear and concise guide to the key elements in the law syllabus. Fully updated this second edition takes into account re
Critical in style, From Heritage to Terrorism: Regulating Tourism in an Age of Uncertainty examines the law and its role in shaping and defining tourism and the tourist experience. Using a broad range
This book takes a multidisciplinary approach to the issues surrounding freedom of expression, looking at the current legal position in a number of European countries as well as engaging with the wider
In this volume Mitchell examines case law, academic debate and the resurgence of interest in formalist contract interpretation in the US to explore the meaning of contextual interpretation, arguments
European Union law is now a core subject for both the Bar Council and the Law Society,and it is vital that all law students equip themselves with a sound understanding of the EU legal system. This boo
International Child Law examines and discusses the international legal framework and issues relating to children at both a global and regional level. Analysing both public and private international le
This textbook explores criminal practice and procedure as it relates to the Commonwealth Caribbean, the book clarifies the state law in each of the 11 jurisdictions, making it clear when laws are the
Cases Materials on the Carriage of Goods by Sea includes a collection of legislative material, standard form contracts and up-to-date coverage of English case law. It covers the major areas of c
This challenging book on jurisprudence begins by posing questions in the post-modern context,and then seeks to bridge the gap between our traditions and contemporary situation.It offers a narrative en
As a result of its immovable and indestructible nature, land law is subject to a wider variety of rights, obligations and interests than most other areas of law and can often prove daunting to those s
Bringing together a well-respected team of commentators, many of them indigenous Australians themselves, this revised and updated edition examines the legal, social and political developments that hav
This book charts the formation of the French Civil Code, examining both its public and private effects.From the sixteenth to the eighteenth century, French private law was very different in the variou
