Law and Criminology

What identity means in an algorithmic age—how it works, how our lives are controlled by it, and how we can resist it. Algorithms are everywhere, or...

About the Book In Understanding Crime Statistics, Lynch and Addington draw on the work of leading experts on U.S. crime statistics to provide much-...

About the Book Control of illegal drug use and abuse requires an elaborate network of organizations and professions: medical, legal, political, edu...

About the Book With the ever-increasing importance to both manufacturers and consumers of brand advertising and brand awareness, the commercial sig...

About the Book The EPA was established to enforce the environmental laws Congress enacted during the 1970s. Yet today lethal toxins still permeate ...

About the Book While the prohibition of custodial torture is absolute and it applies even during war or other emergency situations, the fact is tha...

About the Book This book is the third annual report of the American Law Institute (ALI) project on World Trade Organization Law. The project undert...

About the Book This book, published in 2005, is the second annual report of the American Law Institute (ALI) project on World Trade Organization La...

The Indian Constitution has held the country together for 75 years now. This volume demonstrates the Constitution is not a static document and has ...

About the Book Threats of force are a common feature of international politics, advocated by some as an economical guarantee against the outbreak o...

About the Book The Sword and the Scales is the first in-depth and comprehensive study of attitudes and behaviors of the United States toward major ...

About the Book At the end of a quarter century of conflict, over 100,000 Sri Lankans have died and thousands of survivors have been victims of sexu...

About the Book This is the second volume of the only collection of court decisions covering exclusively the "constitutional" relationship between t...

About the Book Former Chief Justice of Pakistan Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhryâs tenure, from 2005 to 2013, has been characterized by remarkable devel...

About the Book Chronic viral hepatitis affect hundreds of millions of people worldwide, and each year millions more people become infected. In Chro...

About the Book There has been a quiet revolution over the course of the past quarter century in the prosecution of individuals for war crimes befor...

About the Book The Law of Institutional Investment Management fills a gap for a work that describes the custom and practice of the investment manag...

About the Book In November 2003, the Commission on Environmental Law (CEL) of IUCN (International Union for the Conservation of Nature and Natural ...

About the Book Cybersecurity is a leading national problem for which the market may fail to produce a solution because individuals often select les...

About the Book Even before the recent Newtown, CT massacre, gun violence and gun control has preoccupied public officals and legislators at all lev...

About the Book The European Company ('SE') is a legal entity offering a European perspective for businesses. Its purpose is to allow businesses tha...

About the Book The Eternal Recurrence of Crime and Control features contributions from a distinguished group of criminologists from the UK, the US ...

About the Book Why should America restrain itself in detaining, interrogating, and targeting terrorists when they show it no similar forbearance? I...

About the Book Human dignity is one of the most challenging and exciting ideas for lawyers and political philosophers in the twenty-first century. ...

About the Book India has often been called the ‘pharmacy of the developing world’ for providing high-quality and affordable generic and life-sa...

Focusing on four primary motifs - 'September 11', Islamophobia, Truth and Reconciliation, and non-violence - this book offers a non-Eurocentric per...

About the Book Although for much of the mid-20th century police departments across the U.S. had been reluctant to embrace new technology, depending...

About the Book In this eye-opening work, the president of the ACLU takes a hard look at the human and social costs of the War on Terror. A decade a...

About the Book "The three pillars of sustainable development are economic growth, social development and protection of environment and an integrati...

Sports is probably one of the greatest instruments of social cohesion in today’s conflict-stricken world. It has grown from being just an activity ...

About the Book Security Over Receivables: An International Handbook is a practical guide to the key issues involved in taking security over receiva...

About the Book This book is a sweeping indictment of the legal profession in the realm of constitutional interpretation. The adversarial, advocacy-...

About the Book For the longest time, sanitation received little attention from Indian policymakers and lawyers. However, the past couple of decades...

About the Book This volume provides a reference textbook and comprehensive compilation of multifaceted perspectives on the legal issues arising fro...

Health and human rights are complementary to each other in advancing progress and social justice. Right to Health in India: Law, Policy and Practic...

About the Book This book examines the rhetoric of various "exemplars" who advocate for causes and actions pertaining to human rights in particular ...

About the Book This text explores the implications of a bargaining perspective for institutional governance and public law in deregulated industrie...

About the Book An anthropological study on judicial practices in South Asia, this volume takes criminal cases as frameworks to examine power dynami...

About the Book Scientific sleuthing and slip-ups in the investigations of fifteen famous cases Ranging from the Turin Shroud and the suspicious dea...

About the Book Private Security and the Investigative Process, Fourth Edition is fully updated and continues to provide complete coverage of the in...

About the Book Judges of superior courts in India lean heavily on English case-law and on the views of renowned English jurists, like Dicey and Che...

About the Book This book, which was first published in 1992 and then updated in 2007, provides a tool for dealing with the legal and institutional ...

About the Book The ALI (American Law Institute) and UNIDROIT (the International Institute for the Unification of Private Law) are preeminent organi...

About the Book bThe research conducted by the Study Group on a European Civil Code seeks to advance the process of Europeanisation of private law b...

About the Book Urbanization poses several challenges before service delivery systems in almost every society. In a democratic society like India, a...