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Perceptions and Policy in Transatlantic Relations

Prospective visions from the US and Europe

Edited by Natividad Fernández Sola, Michael Smith

In this book, experts from both sides of the Atlantic, examine the recent tensions between Western Europe and the United States over such issues as...

January 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-45488-9 (Routledge)

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Crime and Media

A Reader

Edited by Chris Greer

This engaging and timely collection gathers together for the first time key and classic readings in the ever-expanding area of crime and media. Comprising a...

January 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-42239-0 (Routledge)

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The Currency of Justice

Fines and Damages in Consumer Societies

By Pat O'Malley

Fines and monetary damages account for the majority of legal sanctions across the whole spectrum of legal governance. Money is, in key respects, the primary...

February 2009 | Paperback: 978-1-84568-112-8 (Routledge-Cavendish)

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Security

By Lucia Zedner

Just a decade ago security had little claim to criminological attention. Today a combination of disciplinary paradigm shifts, policy changes, and world political events have...

March 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-39176-4 (Routledge)

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The Body in Bioethics

By Alastair V. Campbell

Recent debates about uses and abuses of the human body in medicine have highlighted the need for a thorough discussion of the ethics of the...

March 2009 | Paperback: 978-1-84472-056-9 (Routledge-Cavendish)

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Foucault's Law

By Ben Golder, Peter Fitzpatrick

Foucault’s Law is the first book in almost fifteen years to address the question of Foucault’s position on law. Many readings of Foucault’s conception of...

March 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-42454-7 (Routledge-Cavendish)

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Rules, Rubrics and Riches

The Relationship Between Law, Institutions and International Development

By Shailaja Fennell

Rules, Rubrics and Riches highlights the limitations of the traditional school of law and development that was based on a mainstream understanding of economic development,...

March 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-42035-8 (Routledge-Cavendish)

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International Actors, Democratization and the Rule of Law

Anchoring Democracy?

Edited by Amichai Magen, Leonardo Morlino

Do external factors facilitate or hamper domestic democratic development? Do international actors influence the development of greater civil and political freedom, democratic accountability, equality, responsiveness...

April 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-49295-9 (Routledge)

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The Origins of Criminology

A Reader

Edited by Nicole H. Rafter

The Origins of Criminology: A Reader is a collection of 19th-century texts from the key originators of the practice of criminology - selected, introduced, and...

April 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-45112-3 (Routledge-Cavendish)

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In Defense of Judicial Elections

By Chris W. Bonneau, Melinda Gann Hall

One of the most contentious issues in politics today is the propriety of electing judges. Ought judges be independent of democratic processes in obtaining and...

May 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-99133-9 (Routledge)

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Transnational Organized Crime

By Frank Madsen

With organized crime estimated to generate billions of dollars every year through illegal activities such as money laundering, smuggling of people and goods, extortion, robbery,...

May 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-46499-4 (Routledge)

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The Global Political Economy of Intellectual Property Rights, 2nd ed

By Christopher May

The first edition of The Global Political Economy of Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) established itself as one of the leading books to provide a political economy...

June 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-42753-1 (Routledge)

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Regulation of the Voluntary Sector

Freedom and Security in an Era of Uncertainty

By Mark Sidel

Have we gone too far in enacting laws, promulgating regulations and announcing policies that threaten freedom of association, either now or ‘in waiting’ for the future?

Regulation...

June 2009 | Paperback: 978-1-904385-77-6 (Routledge-Cavendish)

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Regional Security

The Capacity of International Organisations

By Rodrigo Tavares

Regional organizations are an inescapable feature of global politics. Virtually, all countries in the world are members of at least one regional or other intergovernmental...

June 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-48341-4 (Routledge)

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Sport, Physical Recreation and the Law

By Hazel Hartley

It is important for anybody involved in sport and physical recreation to be aware of the legal context in which their activity takes place, to...

June 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-32185-3 (Routledge)

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Shipping Law

By Simon Baughen

Shipping Law covers the whole spectrum of English shipping law. It takes a structured and integrated approach to the highly specialised rules of shipping, which...

June 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-48719-1 (Routledge-Cavendish)

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Lifers

Seeking Redemption in Prison

By John Irwin

June 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-80198-0 (Routledge)

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Law and Economics

A Reader

Edited by Alain Marciano

This book brings together the most authoritative articles on Law and Economics and the interaction between the two disciplines as well as the use of...

June 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-44560-3 (Routledge)

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Legal Method, Skills and Reasoning

By Sharon Hanson

Language skills, study skills, argument skills and legal knowledge are vital to every law student, professional lawyer and academic. Legal Method, Skills and Reasoning suggests...

June 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-45851-1 (Routledge-Cavendish)

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Measuring Human Rights

By Todd Landman, Edzia Carvalho

The measurement of human rights has long been debated throughout the various academic disciplines that focus on human rights as well as within the larger...

June 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-44650-1 (Routledge)

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