At stage center of the American drama, maintains David A. J. Richards, is the attempt to understand the implications of the Reconstruction Amendments–Amendments Thirteen, Fourteen, and Fifteen to the United…

An interpretive history of culture and law, political philosophy and constitutional analysis, explaining the background, development and growing impact of two challenging human rights movements: feminism and gay rights. This…

This collection of socio-legal studies, written by leading theorists and researchers from around the world, offers original, perceptive and critical contributions to ideas and theories that have been expounded by…

The book shows how Shakespeare's plays offer insights into the behavior of violent men; develops a theory of violence based on the moral emotions of shame and guilt; and a…

This book is for anyone interested in research involving humans, such as researchers, potential participants, ethics committees and institutional review boards, university educators and students, and policy makers. It analyses…

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Key international law applied to nuclear weapons - crucial role of civil society in development of international law of nuclear weapons. Deciding to have, designing, financing, developing, possessing, and threatening…

The Making of the Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926 includes over 20,000 analytical, theoretical and practical works on American and British Law. It includes the writings of major legal theorists…