Law and Criminology

From the Back Cover'An invaluable series of studies, rich in theory and varied in substance, that admirably depict the multiple complexities of interventionary diplomacy as it has unfolded in recent decades. Indispensable reading for all those con...

From the Back CoverA critical examination of the socio-economic exploitation underpinning human trafficking 'Human Trafficking' is a term that does little to convey the myriad acts that underpin the exploitation of men, women and children across t...

From the Back CoverPPC 20mm, 274 x 372mm A compelling response to the call for effective community-led models of human development How can we best empower people living in the most economically disadvantaged areas of the world to improve their liv...

From the Back CoverBy comparison with other areas of private law, the law of succession has been neglected by modern scholars. This volume contributes to its rehabilitation by examining key issues in succession law from a variety of perspectives: ...

From the Back CoverA front-row seat to the debate on blasphemy and apostasy in Islam Is it lawful to shed the blood of a man or a woman who insults the Prophet Muhammad? Does the Qu'ran stipulate a worldly punishment for apostates? Beginning with ...

In this book, Norrie tackles the many diverse theoretical traditions within modern law which force legal theorists to ask complex philosophical questions about the basis of law and its relationship to society, morality and ethics. Norrie's focus a...

About the Book This book addresses a surprisingly overlooked Foucauldian conundrum: what is the logical relationship between modern law and power? Jacopo Martire investigates the development of modern law in conjunction with what Foucault termed b...