Law

Special Economic Zones in Asian Market Economies

by Connie Carter

This book is the first to examine the Asian experience of special economic zones (SEZs) in China, India, Malaysia and the Philippines. It explores the origins, nature and status of these zones in Asia, together...

The Era of Transitional Justice

by Paul Gready

The Era of Transitional Justice: The Aftermath of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission in South Africa and Beyond explores the broader issues raised by political transition and transitional justice through...

Resolving Disputes in the Asia-Pacific Region

by Shahla F Ali

Resolving Disputes in the Asia-Pacific Region presents empirical research about the attitudes and perceptions of the arbitration community in China, Hong Kong, Korea, Japan, Singapore, and Malaysia as well as...

Commonwealth Caribbean Property Law

by Gilbert Kodilinye

As a result of the immovable and indestructible nature of land, property law is concerned with a wider variety of rights, obligations and interests than most other areas of law, and can prove daunting to those...

Shakespearean Genealogies of Power

by Anselm Haverkamp

Shakespearean Genealogies of Power: A Whispering of Nothing addresses the new perspective on normativity opened up by Shakespeare's stage, as a visible space between the spheres of politics and law.

Philosophy, Psychoanalysis and Emancipation: Collected Papers of Herbert Marcuse, Volume Five

by Herbert Marcuse

This collection assembles some of Marcuse's most important work and presents for the first time his unique syntheses of philosophy, psychoanalysis, and critical social theory. This outstanding volume shows Marcuse's...

Global Think Tanks

by James McGann

This volume provides a clear description of and context for the global proliferation of think tanks, highlighting that these institutions are still relatively new players in global and national politics, and...

Self-Knowledge

by Brie Gertler

In this outstanding introduction Brie Gertler assesses the leading theoretical approaches to self-knowledge, explaining the work of many of the key figures in the field: from Descartes and Kant, through to Bertrand...

Terrorism, Identity, and Legitimacy

by Jean Rosenfeld

This book argues that the application of an interdisciplinary, evidence-based explanation of terrorism, national identity, and political legitimacy may be the most effective method of understanding and combating...

Reading Native American Literature

by Joseph L Coulombe

In this volume, Joseph Coulombe argues that Native American writers use diverse narrative strategies to engage with readers and are 'writing for connection' with both Native and non-Native audiences.

Youth in Crisis?

by Barry Goldson

Few issues attract greater concern and censure thatn those that surround youth 'gangs'. Comprising a series of essays from leading national and international researchers, this book subjects such claims to rigorous...

Philosophical Delusion and its Therapy

by Eugen Fischer

Philosophical Delusion and its Therapy provides new foundations and methods for the revolutionary project of philosophical therapy pioneered by Ludwig Wittgenstein. The book vindicates this currently much-discussed...

Diversity in Europe

by Gideon Calder & Emanuela Ceva

This book examines how European institutions address the plurality of religious faiths and ethical beliefs in a multicultural society, featuring case studies on Germany, Italy, Turkey, Spain, the Czech Republic...

Parody and Taste in Postwar American Television Culture

by Ethan Thompson

In this original study, Thompson explores the complicated relationships between Americans and television during the 1950s, as seen and effected through popular humor. Parody and Taste in Postwar American Television...

The Sins of Brother Curtis: A Story of Betrayal, Conviction, and the Mormon Church

by Lisa Davis

This brilliantly reported, unforgettable true story reveals how one of the most monstrous sexual criminals in the history of the Mormon church preyed on his victims even as he was protected by the church elders...

The Household

by Robert C. Ellickson

Some people dwell alone, many in family-based households, and an adventuresome few in communes. The Household is the first book to systematically lay bare the internal dynamics of these and other home arrangements....

Mangrove Underground

by Tim W. Jackson

What happens when you have to choose between doing the right thing, knowing disaster will ensue, or taking the wrong action and saving everything you love? Haunted by his mother's sudden death when he was young,...

Schools for Misrule: Legal Academia and an Overlawyered America

by Walter Olson

From Barack Obama (Harvard and Chicago) to Bill and Hillary Clinton (Yale), many of our current national leaders emerged from the rarefied air of the nation's top law schools. The ideas taught there in one generation...

The Poisoning of an American High School

by Joy Horowitz

If it can happen in Beverly Hills, it can happen anywhere

The Poisoning of an American High School is a feat of investigative reportage and the product of four years of research by award-winning journalist Joy...

We're All Journalists Now: The Transformation of the Press and Reshaping of the Law in the Internet Age

by Scott Gant

As the internet continues to reshape almost all corners of our world, no institution has been more profoundly altered than the practice of journalism and distribution of information. In this provocative new...