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“cassandra sharp”

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  • Cultural Legal Studies

    Law's Popular Cultures and the Metamorphosis of Law

    Edited by Cassandra Sharp, Marett Leiboff ...
    What can law’s popular cultures do for law, as a constitutive and interrogative critical practice? This collection explores such a question through the lens of the ‘cultural legal studies’ movement, which proffers a new encounter with the ‘cultural turn’ in law and legal theory. Moving beyond the ‘law ands’ (literature, humanities, culture, film, visual and aesthetics) on which it is based, this ... Read more

    $104.99 CAD

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    by Raymond Wacks ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    The concept of law lies at the heart of our social and political life, shaping the character of our community and underlying issues from racism and abortion to human rights and international war. But what actually is law? A set of naturally occurring moral principles, or simply rules agreed by a particular society? What is a 'right' and what rights should people actually have? Is law really colour ... Read more

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  • Inclusion and Democracy

    by Iris Marion Young ...
    Series series Oxford Political Theory
    Democratic equality entails a principle that everyone whose basic interests are affected by policies should be included in the process of making them. Yet individuals and groups often claim that decision making processes are dominated by only some of the interests and perspectives in the society. What are the ideals of inclusion through which such criticisms should be made, and which might guide ... Read more

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  • Rights

    A Critical Introduction

    by Tom Campbell ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary Political Philosophy
    We take rights to be fundamental to everyday life. Rights are also controversial and hotly debated both in theory and practice. Where do rights come from? Are they invented or discovered? What sort of rights are there and who is entitled to them? In this comprehensive introduction, Tom Campbell introduces and critically examines the key philosophical debates about rights.The first part of the book ... Read more

    $85.99 CAD

  • Gender and Sexuality in Latin America - Cases and Decisions

    Edited by Cristina Motta, Macarena Saez ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    Translated and updated from the seminal Spanish text on legal decisions affecting gender and sexuality in Latin America, this English edition is the only law text to focus specifically on the rights of lesbians, gays, bisexuals and the transgender population in addition to women’s rights more broadly. The volume provides close analysis of some of the most important decisions made by Latin American ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Synbio and Human Health

    A Challenge to the Current IP Framework?

    Edited by Iñigo de Miguel Beriain, Carlos María Romeo Casabona ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Since 2010, the Inter-university chair in law and the Human Genome has been involved in an EU 7th Framework Programme funded Project called Sybhel, leading work package 5. The aim of this work package was to face the issues related to synthetic biology and intellectual property rights. In these years, the Chair organized two international workshops devoted to this topic, collecting a number of ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • The Ombudsman Enterprise and Administrative Justice

    by Trevor Buck, Richard Kirkham, Brian Thompson ...
    The statutory duty of public service ombudsmen (PSO) is to investigate claims of injustice caused by maladministration in the provision of public services. This book examines the modern role of the ombudsman within the overall emerging system of administrative justice and makes recommendations as to how PSO should optimize their potential within the wider administrative justice context. Recent ... Read more

    $108.99 CAD

  • Racism and the Law

    The Legacy and Lessons of Plessy

    Edited by Gerald Postema ...
    Plessy v Ferguson (1897) established racial segregation in American constitutional law for over fifty years and its moral and political legacy lives on, despite attempts in the United States to counter its devastating effects during the last half century. Ironically, in the current debate over affirmative action, Justice Harlan's eloquent dissent has been used to justify attacks on government ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Corporate Citizenship, Contractarianism and Ethical Theory

    On Philosophical Foundations of Business Ethics

    Edited by Jesús Conill, Christoph Luetge, Tatjana Schonwalder-Kuntze ...
    Series series Law, Ethics and Economics
    This study provides a representation of the broad spectrum of theoretical work on topics related to business ethics, with a particular focus on corporate citizenship. It considers relations of business and society alongside social responsibility and moves on to examine the historical and systemic foundations of business ethics, focusing on the concepts of social and ethical responsibilities. The ... Read more

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  • Stanford Law Review: Volume 64, Issue 1 - January 2012

    by Stanford Law Review ...
    A leading law journal features a digital edition as part of its worldwide distribution, using quality ebook formatting and active links. This issue of the Stanford Law Review contains studies of law, economics, and social policy by recognized scholars on diverse topics of interest to the academic and professional community.Contents for the January 2012 issue include:The Right Not to Keep or Bear ... Read more

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  • Indigeneity: Before and Beyond the Law

    by Kathleen Birrell ...
    Series series Indigenous Peoples and the Law
    Examining contested notions of indigeneity, and the positioning of the Indigenous subject before and beyond the law, this book focuses upon the animation of indigeneities within textual imaginaries, both literary and juridical. Engaging the philosophy of Jacques Derrida and Walter Benjamin, as well as other continental philosophy and critical legal theory, the book uniquely addresses the troubled ... Read more

    $100.99 CAD

  • The Culturalization of Human Rights Law

    by Federico Lenzerini ...
    The idea of multi-culturalism has had a significant impact across many areas of law. This book explores how it has shaped the recent development of international human rights law. Custodians of human rights, especially international monitoring bodies, try to advance the effectiveness of human rights standards by interpreting these standards according to a method strongly inspired by the idea of ... Read more

    $134.99 CAD