Law

Fundamentals of Forensic Science

by Max M. Houck & Jay A. Siegel

Unlike other introductory textbooks on the topic, Fundamentals of Forensic Science, 2e presents a complete look at the forensic sciences, emphasizing the biology, chemistry, and physical sciences that underpin...

Legal Method and Reasoning

by Sharon Hanson

Language skills,study skills, argument skills and legal knowledge are vital to every law student, professional lawyer and academic. Legal Method  Reasoning offers a range of 'how to' techniques for acquiring...

Republic.com 2.0

by Cass R. Sunstein

What happens to democracy and free speech if people use the Internet to listen and speak only to the like-minded? What is the benefit of the Internet's unlimited choices if citizens narrowly filter the information...

The English Legal System

by Gary Slapper & David Kelly

Slapper and Kelly's The English Legal System explains and critically assesses how our law is made and applied. Annually updated, this authoritative textbook clearly describes the legal rules of England and Wales...

Enemies: A History of the FBI

by Tim Weiner

NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY

The Washington Post • New York Daily News • Slate

“Fast-paced, fair-minded, and fascinating, Tim Weiner’s Enemies turns the long history of the FBI into a story...

Commercial Lawcards 2012-2013

by Routledge

Routledge Lawcards are your complete, pocket-sized guides to key examinable areas of the undergraduate law curriculum and the CPE/GDL. Their concise text, user-friendly layout and compact format make them an...

Interviewing and Interrogation for Law Enforcement

by John E. Hess

Interviewing and Interrogation for Law Enforcement

Career Planning in Criminal Justice

by Thomas J Doyle & Robert C DeLucia

Career Planning in Criminal Justice

Surviving Your Divorce: A Guide to Canadian Family Law

by Michael G. Cochrane

Trusted advice to help you through your divorce or separation.

Divorce doesn't have to be messy and bitter to be difficult. Even the most amicable break-ups are tough for everyone concerned. It's hard to understand...

Do We Need a Cohabitation Agreement: Understanding How a Legal Contract Can Strengthen Your Life Together

by Michael G. Cochrane

You're committed, you're moving in together and you're blending your households. But are you forgetting something?

Many Canadians find themselves in common-law relationships and think that they aren't any different...

When Caregivers Kill: Understanding Child Murder by Parents and Other Guardians

by Betty L. Alt

Each year in the U.S. hundreds of children under the age of ten are killed by parents, relatives, or other caregivers. In recent years, families have become less dependent on kinship and neighborhood relationships,...

Brand Rewired: Connecting Branding, Creativity, and Intellectual Property Strategy

by Anne H. Chasser & Jennifer C. Wolfe

Discover how the world's leading companies have added value to their company by rewiring the brand creation process

Brand Rewired showcases the world's leading companies in branding and how they have added value...

Essentials of Intellectual Property: Law, Economics, and Strategy

by Alexander I. Poltorak & Paul J. Lerner

The definitive primer on intellectual property for business professionals, non-IP attorneys, entrepreneurs, and inventors

Full of valuable tips, techniques, illustrative real-world examples, exhibits, and best...

Mediation Ethics: Cases and Commentaries

by Ellen Waldman

Mediation Ethics is a groundbreaking text that offers conflict resolution professionals a much-needed resource for traversing the often disorienting landscape of ethical decision making. Edited by mediation...

Property Outlaws: How Squatters, Pirates, and Protesters Improve the Law of Ownership

by Eduardo M. Penalver & Sonia Katyal

Property Outlaws puts forth the intriguingly counterintuitive proposition that, in the case of both tangible and intellectual property law, disobedience can often lead to an improvement in legal regulation....

Performance Theatre and the Poetics of Failure

by Sara Jane Bailes

What does it mean to 'fail' in performance, or more accurately, to stage failure in performance? What do performances that are founded upon the collapse of their own invention illuminate that other modes of...

Mediation in the Construction Industry

by Penny Brooker & Suzanne Wilkinson

This book identifies the emerging international practices within construction mediation, and seeks solutions to the many legal and commercial challenges which they pose. It presents an international collection...

Framing Crime

by Keith Hayward & Mike Presdee

In a world in which media images of crime and deviance proliferate, where every facet of offending is reflected in a 'vast hall of mirrors', Framing Crime: Cultural Criminology and the Image makes sense of the...

Persons in Context

by Roger Frie & William J Coburn

In contemporary forms of psychoanalysis, particularly intersubjective systems theory, the turn towards contextualism has permitted the development of new ways of thinking and practicing that have dispensed with...

Legal Reforms in China and Vietnam

by John Gillespie & Albert Chen

This book provides a comprehensive, comparative assessment of legal developments in China and Vietnam, examining similarities and differences, and highlighting the factors likely to promote, change or resist...