This book argues that, beyond the apparent fracture between humans and Nature that defines the Anthropocene crisis, there exists a shared cultural foundation in legal traditions, converging on the recognition of the intrinsic value of Nature and of...More info...
This book examines some of the recent manifestations of sexual violence as atrocity crimes, and especially, prohibited acts to bring about genocide, the responses to these crimes, and issues that continue to be neglected, including in relation to th...More info...
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(Pub. Date: 18-Jun-2026, Hardback, Publisher: Martinus Nijhoff, ISBN-13: 9789004543997)
Intelligent Medicine explores how artificial intelligence reshapes patient safety, the medical standard of care, and liability in healthcare, offering a multidisciplinary EU-based perspective that blends legal, ethical, medical, and technologi...More info...
Series: Studies in the History of International Law
(Pub. Date: 18-Jun-2026, Hardback, Publisher: Martinus Nijhoff, ISBN-13: 9789004758698)
This book uncovers the overlooked contributions of Polish and Eastern European jurists to the origins of international criminal law, showing how the Polish government-in-exile’s war crimes policy helped shape Allied thinking and the Nuremberg framewo...More info...
An engaging and highly readable account of criminal justice. The text walks the reader through the various stages of the criminal justice system, beginning with policing and ending with release from prison and parole. The author draws upon 40 years...More info...
Series: A Compilation of International and Regional Instruments and Case-Law on Minorities and Indigenous Peoples Rights
(Pub. Date: 18-Jun-2026, Hardback, Publisher: Martinus Nijhoff, ISBN-13: 9789004678774)
This is Volume II of a unique and much needed collection of materials, A Compilation of International and Regional Instruments and Case-Law on Minorities and Indigenous Peoples’ Rights brings together global and regional instruments and case-l...More info...
This book provides a detailed socio-legal examination of the experiences, perceptions, and responses of individual white-collar defendants following the criminal trial process....More info...
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International Handbook of Social Media Laws explains the main social networking legal issues and developments across the main legal jurisdictions throughout the world....More info...
Customary international law is a widely-recognised modality of international lawmaking. It underpins all norms of international law and shapes all aspects of global society. Yet familiar approaches to customary international law struggle to answer b...More info...
This book examines the role, impact, and limitations of regulation as a tool for shaping innovative markets. It contends that the current supply-centred approach is suboptimal in the context of digital innovation and proposes a blueprint...More info...
In The Philosophy of Language in Islamic Legal Theory Nora Kalbarczyk examines the influential jurisprudential work al-Mal f ilm ul al-fiqh (d. 1210). By means of a detailed analysis of the linguistic treatise of this work she highlights the impact...More info...
Series: Legal Aspects of International Organizations
(Pub. Date: 18-Jun-2026, Hardback, Publisher: Martinus Nijhoff, ISBN-13: 9789004754447)
This book analyses the objectives underlying the establishment of the Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute (ASP) and those underlying its governance role towards the International Criminal Court (ICC). Arguing that the governance exercised...More info...
(Pub. Date: 18-Jun-2026, Hardback, Publisher: Martinus Nijhoff, ISBN-13: 9789004758285)
Founded in 2001, the GCYILJ provides an authoritative and unique annual survey of developments in global law and governance. The 2024 volume explores how law, politics, justice, and ethics interact in shaping the evolving global order, with analyses...More info...
This book is for readers with an interest in law or history, especially those curious about the Revolution and the origins of American government. It draws on a wide variety of primary sources to explain how the Declaration of Independence founded a...More info...
(Pub. Date: 18-Jun-2026, Hardback, Publisher: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009789035)
This book is for readers with an interest in law or history, especially those curious about the Revolution and the origins of American government. It draws on a wide variety of primary sources to explain how the Declaration of Independence founded a...More info...
A new introduction to the Constitution written on the semiquincentennial of American Independence, this book is packed with novel and surprising insights about the Constitutions original meaning, structure, and separation of powers, suitable for al...More info...
(Pub. Date: 18-Jun-2026, Hardback, Publisher: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009485715)
A new introduction to the Constitution written on the semiquincentennial of American Independence, this book is packed with novel and surprising insights about the Constitutions original meaning, structure, and separation of powers, suitable for al...More info...
This series of eight articles connected by the common theme Law Meets Film presents a thought-provoking analysis of law and legal protagonists as seen in the movies of contemporary filmmakers. It distinguishes courtroom dramas, films on legal proble...More info...
Using field observations, policy documents, interviews and surveys, this book offers a rare behind-the-scenes account of successful multi-agency working at a major event specifically, how Liverpool planned and delivered the Eurovision Song Contest...More info...
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This book presents a timely and thorough quantitative and qualitative analysis of amendments to the Brazilian Constitution of 1988 and the solidity of constitutions more generally....More info...
Public Law: Text, Cases, and Materials explores the key institutions, legal principles, and conventions that underpin the public law of the UK. Public law is brought to life through case studies and extracts from key sources, which are clearly expla...More info...
This book challenges the long-prevailing interpretation of Chinas legal tradition as virtue given priority over penalty, arguing that this proposition is a projection of modern Western rule-of-law discourse and fails to accurately reveal the structu...More info...
This book argues that legal punishment is almost never morally justified. Many criminal law theorists think that this view is deeply at odds with common sense and that it is subject to decisive objections. Against these theorists, the book argues th...More info...
The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) represents the largest infrastructure project of its kind, spanning 3,000 km and linking two nations. This monograph is the first to provide a comprehensive analysis of the environmental governance gaps...More info...
This book examines some of the recent manifestations of sexual violence as atrocity crimes, and especially, prohibited acts to bring about genocide, the responses to these crimes, and issues that continue to be neglected, including in relation to th...More info...
This book argues that, beyond the apparent fracture between humans and Nature that defines the Anthropocene crisis, there exists a shared cultural foundation in legal traditions, converging on the recognition of the intrinsic value of Nature and of...More info...
A new introduction to the Constitution written on the semiquincentennial of American Independence, this book is packed with novel and surprising insights about the Constitutions original meaning, structure, and separation of powers, suitable for al...More info...
This book clearly sets out the fundamental economic, social and cultural (ESC) rights that protect European citizens in education, employment and daily life. Matti Mikkola traces the evolution of these rights from their origins in the liberal state t...More info...
(Pub. Date: 18-Jun-2026, Hardback, Publisher: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009789035)
This book is for readers with an interest in law or history, especially those curious about the Revolution and the origins of American government. It draws on a wide variety of primary sources to explain how the Declaration of Independence founded a...More info...
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(Pub. Date: 18-Jun-2026, Hardback, Publisher: Martinus Nijhoff, ISBN-13: 9789004758285)
Founded in 2001, the GCYILJ provides an authoritative and unique annual survey of developments in global law and governance. The 2024 volume explores how law, politics, justice, and ethics interact in shaping the evolving global order, with analyses...More info...
Series: Legal Aspects of International Organizations
(Pub. Date: 18-Jun-2026, Hardback, Publisher: Martinus Nijhoff, ISBN-13: 9789004754447)
This book analyses the objectives underlying the establishment of the Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute (ASP) and those underlying its governance role towards the International Criminal Court (ICC). Arguing that the governance exercised...More info...
(Pub. Date: 18-Jun-2026, Hardback, Publisher: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009485715)
A new introduction to the Constitution written on the semiquincentennial of American Independence, this book is packed with novel and surprising insights about the Constitutions original meaning, structure, and separation of powers, suitable for al...More info...
This series of eight articles connected by the common theme Law Meets Film presents a thought-provoking analysis of law and legal protagonists as seen in the movies of contemporary filmmakers. It distinguishes courtroom dramas, films on legal proble...More info...
This innovative book provides a comprehensive articulation and analysis of the failure of existing climate, environmental and biodiversity regimes and laws to respond to the global polycrisis. Rosemary Lyster, Danielle Celermajer and Phillipa McCorm...More info...
This insightful book offers a comprehensive guide to integrating mindfulness across legal education, from law school leadership to professional identity formation. Leading scholars and practitioners explore how mindfulness enhances attention, resili...More info...
This incisive book provides an analytical overview of EU law and policy in the fields of migration, asylum and border management, and explores the political dynamics and legal uncertainties that characterise the field....More info...
Using field observations, policy documents, interviews and surveys, this book offers a rare behind-the-scenes account of successful multi-agency working at a major event specifically, how Liverpool planned and delivered the Eurovision Song Contest...More info...
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Parliamentary committees play a decisive role in lawmaking, yet their internal dynamics remain largely unexplored in political science - particularly when it comes to voting behavior. This book breaks new ground by systematically analyzing committee...More info...
The Yearbook of International Organizations provides the most extensive coverage of non-profit international organizations currently available. Detailed profiles of international non-governmental (NGO) and intergovernmental organizations (IGO), coll...More info...
In The Philosophy of Language in Islamic Legal Theory Nora Kalbarczyk examines the influential jurisprudential work al-Mal f ilm ul al-fiqh (d. 1210). By means of a detailed analysis of the linguistic treatise of this work she highlights the impact...More info...
A new edition of this popular title in the Cornerstone on... series, that explains the civil and criminal law, including evidence gathering, pertaining to social housing fraud. Social housing fraud is an important and high profile iss...More info...
(Pub. Date: 18-Jun-2026, Hardback, Publisher: Martinus Nijhoff, ISBN-13: 9789004739918)
Should the dispute over the interpretation of the 1815 constitution of Congress Poland be considered a key factor that shaped Polish political liberalism, and if so, why? The authors of this volume explore this question against the backdrop of consti...More info...
This is a collection of the most important charter materials from medieval Sardinia. Translated into English for the first time, they open up an important, but little-known, history of an island at the very centre of the medieval Mediterranean....More info...
(Pub. Date: 18-Jun-2026, Hardback, Publisher: Simon & Schuster, ISBN-13: 9781982175993)
An exploration of how African American innovators and artistswhose impact and financial value in American music, movies, and TV is disproportionately greater than their numbershave fought for and often won the rights to own and benefit from their ow...More info...
(Pub. Date: 18-Jun-2026, Hardback, Publisher: Martinus Nijhoff, ISBN-13: 9789004543997)
Intelligent Medicine explores how artificial intelligence reshapes patient safety, the medical standard of care, and liability in healthcare, offering a multidisciplinary EU-based perspective that blends legal, ethical, medical, and technologi...More info...
Series: Studies in the History of International Law
(Pub. Date: 18-Jun-2026, Hardback, Publisher: Martinus Nijhoff, ISBN-13: 9789004758698)
This book uncovers the overlooked contributions of Polish and Eastern European jurists to the origins of international criminal law, showing how the Polish government-in-exile’s war crimes policy helped shape Allied thinking and the Nuremberg framewo...More info...
An engaging and highly readable account of criminal justice. The text walks the reader through the various stages of the criminal justice system, beginning with policing and ending with release from prison and parole. The author draws upon 40 years...More info...
Series: A Compilation of International and Regional Instruments and Case-Law on Minorities and Indigenous Peoples Rights
(Pub. Date: 18-Jun-2026, Hardback, Publisher: Martinus Nijhoff, ISBN-13: 9789004678774)
This is Volume II of a unique and much needed collection of materials, A Compilation of International and Regional Instruments and Case-Law on Minorities and Indigenous Peoples’ Rights brings together global and regional instruments and case-l...More info...
This book examines the role, impact, and limitations of regulation as a tool for shaping innovative markets. It contends that the current supply-centred approach is suboptimal in the context of digital innovation and proposes a blueprint...More info...
Customary international law is a widely-recognised modality of international lawmaking. It underpins all norms of international law and shapes all aspects of global society. Yet familiar approaches to customary international law struggle to answer b...More info...
International Handbook of Social Media Laws explains the main social networking legal issues and developments across the main legal jurisdictions throughout the world....More info...
The shocking stories of how our high street banks broke hundreds of family businesses Imagine. You are running a growing business. You go to your high street bank for a loan. The bank agrees, only too willing to offe...More info...
This book offers a comprehensive overview of the European Unions legislative and decision-making processes. Authored by seasoned practitioners from key EU institutionsincluding Members of the European Parliament, and professionals in the European C...More info...
This book provides a detailed socio-legal examination of the experiences, perceptions, and responses of individual white-collar defendants following the criminal trial process....More info...
This book offers a clear, comparative perspective on how leading jurisdictions are responding to the rapid rise of financial technologies. Through jurisdiction-specific chapters, it highlights practical regulatory strategies, emerging legal trends,...More info...
This book focuses on the development, surface finishing, and clinical performance of customized orthodontic brackets produced through additive manufacturing (AM). It discusses the challenges associated with achieving surfaces with sufficient smoot...More info...
This book takes a novel approach to analysing tax evasion by integrating classic economic deterrence models with intrinsic motivation research. Bringing together these two so-far disparate strands of research, it will bridge economic and behavioural...More info...
This book is a monograph by Professor Cui Jianyuan on the article by article interpretation and evaluation of the real right provisions of the Chinese civil code, which is divided into two volumes. The interpretation of each article includes: the ma...More info...
Once sidelined in legal discourse, natural law is experiencing a resurgence in the United States. Truth About Natural Law offers an accessible yet critical introduction to its theory, history, and contemporary relevance. Long sidelin...More info...
(Pub. Date: 17-Jun-2026, Hardback, Publisher: Bristol University Press, ISBN-13: 9781529225976)
The law on the financial consequences of divorce needs to be reformed. This accessible yet authoritative text moves beyond the complexity of current case law to propose concrete legislative solutions centred on equal partnership principles. With t...More info...
The second edition of the book provides a thorough legal analysis of sovereign indebtedness, examining four typologies of sovereign debt bilateral debt, multilateral debt, syndicated debt, and bonded debt in connection with three crucial aspects: g...More info...
While the technology on crewless ships (Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships, MASS) develops rapidly, the legal framework requires revisions to accommodate this new phenomenon. Although there is a broad understanding that there are no substantial bar...More info...
