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  • International Child Law

    by Trevor Buck ...
    International Child Law examines the international laws for children at both a global and a regional level. In particular the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child is described and critically assessed, while at the regional level the child in Europe is examined and how far the ECHR is engaged as a vehicle to progress childrens rights. Other key issues, increasing regulated by international ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Poor Relief or Poor Deal?

    The Social Fund, Safety Nets and Social Security

    by Trevor Buck ...
    Series series Studies in Cash & Care
    The social fund has been a controversial instrument of social policy in the UK since its introduction in 1988. This book brings together new research and debate on the role and effect of the social fund in relieving poverty, and introduces evidence from the wider European field to allow comparison to be made with other countries' experience of providing a 'safety net' for their poorest citizens. ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • The Ombudsman Enterprise and Administrative Justice

    by Trevor Buck, Richard Kirkham, Brian Thompson ...
    The statutory duty of public service ombudsmen (PSO) is to investigate claims of injustice caused by maladministration in the provision of public services. This book examines the modern role of the ombudsman within the overall emerging system of administrative justice and makes recommendations as to how PSO should optimize their potential within the wider administrative justice context. Recent ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

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  • Taken

    The Inspirational True Story Of One Mother's Epic Win Against Social Services

    by Sue O'Callaghan ...
    SHE FOUGHT THE LAW, AND THE LAW LOSTSue O’Callaghan was one of us. Just an ordinary mum, living an ordinary life, in a nice house with her husband and family. Ordinary, that is, until the day her husband took the children for a walk and never came home.Like any mother, she was worried: Had her family been in a terrible accident? Had they been the victims of a crime? Little did Sue know that her ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Welfare and Rational Care

    by Stephen Darwall ...
    Series series Princeton Monographs in Philosophy
    What kind of life best ensures human welfare? Since the ancient Greeks, this question has been as central to ethical philosophy as to ordinary reflection. But what exactly is welfare? This question has suffered from relative neglect. And, as Stephen Darwall shows, it has done so at a price. Presenting a provocative new "rational care theory of welfare," Darwall proves that a proper understanding ... Read more

    $28.09 USD

  • The European Union as Guardian of Internet Privacy

    The Story of Art 16 TFEU

    by Hielke Hijmans ...
    Series Book 31 - Law, Governance and Technology Series
    This book examines the role of the EU in ensuring privacy and data protection on the internet. It describes and demonstrates the importance of privacy and data protection for our democracies and how the enjoyment of these rights is challenged by, particularly, big data and mass surveillance.The book takes the perspective of the EU mandate under Article 16 TFEU. It analyses the contributions of the ... Read more

    $170.09 USD

  • The Right To Be Loved

    by S. Matthew Liao ...
    S. Matthew Liao argues here that children have a right to be loved. To do so he investigates questions such as whether children are rightholders; what grounds a child's right to beloved; whether love is an appropriate object of a right; and other philosophical and practical issues. His proposal is that all human beings have rights to the fundamental conditions for pursuing a good life; therefore, ... Read more

    $75.59 USD

  • Overcriminalization

    The Limits of the Criminal Law

    by Douglas Husak ...
    The United States today suffers from too much criminal law and too much punishment. Husak describes the phenomena in some detail and explores their relation, and why these trends produce massive injustice. His primary goal is to defend a set of constraints that limit the authority of states to enact and enforce penal offenses. The book urges the weight and relevance of this topic in the real world ... Read more

    $38.69 USD

  • Equality

    by Edward Bellamy ...
    The sequel to Bellamy's Looking Backward where a young man falls asleep in 1887 and wakes in a utopian year 2000, where all social ills are solved. This novel continues the thread of his utopian vision.Equality begins when Julian West returns to the year 2000 to continue his education. The book describes an ideal society in that year. ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • War Crimes, Genocide, and Justice

    A Global History

    by D. Crowe ...
    Series series History (R0)
    In this sweeping, definitive work, historian David Crowe offers an unflinching account of the long and troubled history of genocide and war crimes. From ancient atrocities to more recent horrors, he traces their disturbing consistency but also the heroic efforts made to break seemingly intractable patterns of violence and retribution. ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • Yale Law Journal: Volume 125, Number 7 - May 2016

    by Yale Law Journal ...
    This issue of the Yale Law Journal include these contents:-- Essay, "Fiduciary Political Theory: A Critique," by Ethan J. Leib and Stephen R. Galoob-- Note, "The Modification of Decrees in the Original Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court," by James G. MandilkIn addition, the issue includes an extensive collection of Features by leading scholars, entitled "A Conversation on Title IX," growing out of ... Read more

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  • Metaphilosophy of Law

    Edited by Mr Pawel Banas, Dr Adam Dyrda, Professor Tomasz Gizbert-Studnicki ...
    Methodological and metaphilosophical disputes in the contemporary philosophy of law are very vivid. Basic issues remain controversial. The purpose of the book is to confront approaches of Anglo-Saxon and continental philosophy of law to the following topics: the purpose of legal philosophy, the role of disagreement in legal philosophy, methodology of legal philosophy (conceptual analysis) and ... Read more

    $42.89 USD