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  • Caught in the Web of the Criminal Justice System

    Autism, Developmental Disabilities, and Sex Offenses

    Increasing numbers of people with autism and other developmental disabilities are being convicted of sex offences, resulting in draconian and public punishment. Yet even when evidence shows that people with these conditions often pose little threat to society, or lack a core understanding as to why their actions break the law, the "sex offender legal regime" doesn't allow any room to take the ... Read more

    $45.09 USD

  • Monstrous Crimes and the Failure of Forensic Psychiatry

    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    The metaphor of the monster or predator—usually a sexual predator, drug dealer in areas frequented by children, or psychopathic murderer—is a powerful framing device in public discourse about how the criminal justice system should respond to serious violent crimes. The cultural history of the monster reveals significant features of the metaphor that raise questions about the extent to which ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

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  • The Sex-Starved Marriage

    Boosting Your Marriage Libido: A Couple's Guide

    Bring the spark back into your bedroom and your marriage with gutsy and effective advice from bestselling author Michele Weiner-Davis.It is estimated that one of every three married couples struggles with problems associated with mismatched sexual desire. Do you? If you want to stop fighting about sex and revitalize your intimate connection with your spouse, then you need this book. In The Sex ... Read more

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  • The Bipolar Relationship

    How to understand, help, and love your partner

    Bipolar is a condition that affects peoples' relationships with others as much as it affects their own mental state. When one person in a couple is experiencing the extreme highs and lows of a disorder like this one, it's impossible for their partner not to feel the strain too.Reassuring yet realistic, Dr. Bloch, Dr. Golden, and Nancy Rosenfeld explain what's normal, what's not, what might change, ... Read more

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  • Aspergers in Love

    by Maxine Aston ...
    Asperger syndrome (AS) has often been considered to be incompatible with love and relationships, but as the number of people who are diagnosed with the disorder increases, it is becoming apparent that people with AS can and do have full and intimate relationships. Comparing and contrasting both AS and non-AS partners' viewpoints, this book frankly examines the fundamental aspects of relationships ... Read more

    $22.09 USD

  • On the Limits of Constitutional Adjudication

    Deconstructing Balancing and Judicial Activism

    Juliano Z. Benvindo investigates the current movement of constitutional courts towards political activism, especially by focusing on the increasing use of the balancing method as a “rational” justification for this process. From the critical perception of the serious risks of this movement to democracy, the book takes as examples two constitutional realities, Germany and Brazil, in order to ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • eCommerce and the Effects of Technology on Taxation

    Could VAT be the eTax Solution?

    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book focuses on the impact of technology on taxation and deals with the broad effect of technology on diverse taxation systems. It addresses the highly relevant eTax issue and argues that while VAT may not be the ultimate solution with regard to taxing electronic commerce, it can be demonstrated to be the most effective solution to date. The book analyzes the application and the effectiveness ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • An Asperger Marriage

    Chris and Gisela have been partners for twelve years. Four years ago Chris was diagnosed with Asperger syndrome. For Chris, this was an explanation of why he had always regarded himself as `socially handicapped'. For Gisela, it meant coming to terms with a marriage in which there would never be an intuitive understanding despite Chris's good intentions. For the couple it was the beginning of a ... Read more

    $21.29 USD

  • Altruism, Welfare and the Law

    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book is an assault on the notion that it is empirically accurate and legally and philosophically satisfactory to see humans as atomistic entities. It contends that our welfare is inextricably entangled with that of others, and accordingly law and ethics, in determining our best interests, should recognise the central importance of relationality, the performance of obligations, and (even ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Silence and Confessions

    The Suspect as the Source of Evidence

    by S. Easton ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book examines the treatment of suspects in interrogation and explores issues surrounding the right to silence. Employing a socio-legal approach, it draws from empirical research in the social sciences including social psychology to understand the problem of obtaining reliable evidence during interrogation. ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Legal Signs Fascinate

    Kevelson's Research on Semiotics

    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This engaging book examines the origins and first effects of the concept ‘legal semiotics’, focusing on the inventor of the term, Roberta Kevelson (1931-1998). It highlights the importance of her ideas and works which have contributed to legal theory, legal interpretation and philosophy of language.Kevelson’s work is particularly relevant today, in our world of global electronic communication ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • The Type Theory of Law

    An Essay in Psychoanalytic Jurisprudence

    by Marko Novak ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This volume presents a Type Theory of Law (TTL), claiming that this is a unique theory of law that stems from the philosophical understanding of Jung’s psychological types applied to the phenomenon of law. Furthermore, the TTL claims to be a universal, general and descriptive account of law. To prove that, the book first presents the fundamentals of Jungian psychological types, as they had been ... Read more

    $49.49 USD