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“sara ramshaw”

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  • Justice as Improvisation

    The Law of the Extempore

    by Sara Ramshaw ...
    Justice as Improvisation: The Law of the Extempore theorises the relationship between justice and improvisation through the case of the New York City cabaret laws. Discourses around improvisation often imprison it in a quasi-ethical relationship with the authentic, singular ‘other’. The same can be said of justice. This book interrogates this relationship by highlighting the parallels between the ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

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  • Law: A Very Short Introduction

    by Raymond Wacks ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Law underlies our society - it protects our rights, imposes duties on each of us, and establishes a framework for the conduct of almost every social, political, and economic activity. The punishment of crime, compensation of the injured, and the enforcement of contracts are merely some of the tasks of a modern legal system. It also strives to achieve justice, promote freedom, and protect our ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The Pig Farmer's Daughter and Other Tales of American Justice

    Episodes of Racism and Sexism in the Courts from 1865 to the Present

    by Mary Frances Berry ...
    From the head of the U.S. Civil Rights Commission and noted professor of law and history at the University of Pennsylvania, a groundbreaking book that examines both civil and criminal court cases from the Civil War to the present, to reveal the impact of stereotyping--race, class, gender--on the American legal system.The question Mary Frances Berry asks: Whose story most strongly influences the ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Fragility of Law

    Constitutional Patriotism and the Jews of Belgium, 1940–1945

    by David Fraser ...
    The Fragility of Law examines the ways in which, during the Second World War, the Belgian government and judicial structure became implicated in the identification, exclusion and killing of its Jewish residents, and in the theft - through Aryanization - of Jewish property.David Fraser demonstrates how a series of political and legal compromises meant that the infrastructure for antisemitic ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Envisioning Legality

    Law, Culture and Representation

    Edited by Timothy Peters, Karen Crawley ...
    Envisioning Legality: Law, Culture and Representation is a path-breaking collection of some of the world’s leading cultural legal scholars addressing issues of law, representation and the image. Law is constituted in and through the representations that hold us in their thrall, and this book focuses on the ways in which cultural legal representations not only reflect or contribute to an ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Refining Privacy in Tort Law

    by Patrick O'Callaghan ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book is about privacy interests in English tort law. Despite the recent recognition of a misuse of private information tort, English law remains underdeveloped. The presence of gaps in the law can be explained, to some extent, by a failure on the part of courts and legal academics to reflect on the meaning of privacy. Through comparative, critical and historical analysis, this book seeks to ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Contract and Control in the Entertainment Industry

    Dancing on the Edge of Heaven

    by Steve Greenfield, Guy Osborn ...
    Series series Studies in Modern Law and Policy
    This book examines the contractual relationships of creative artists within a number of areas of the entertainment industry. Whilst it focuses specifically on football, cricket, boxing and music, developments within other parts of the entertainment business are observed. The book also charts the concessions (artistic, professional and personal) that are often made by such artists in an attempt to ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • European Law and Cultural Policies / Droit européen et politiques culturelles

    Edited by Céline Romainville ...
    Series Book 12 - Europe des cultures / Europe of cultures
    The present book intends to critically examine the paths taken by the EU for cultural questions and how it integrates it into the whole of its parts. This means describing, explaining and evaluating the objectives, the nature, the extent and the impact of European interventions in cultural matters in order to understand in what measure European law assumes, respects, protects and promotes the ... Read more

    $70.49 USD

  • Resistance, Liberation Technology and Human Rights in the Digital Age

    by Giovanni Ziccardi ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book explains strategies, techniques, legal issues and the relationships between digital resistance activities, information warfare actions, liberation technology and human rights. It studies the concept of authority in the digital era and focuses in particular on the actions of so-called digital dissidents. Moving from the difference between hacking and computer crimes, the book explains ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • The Net and the Nation State

    Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Internet Governance

    Edited by Uta Kohl ...
    This collection investigates the sharpening conflict between the nation state and the internet through a multidisciplinary lens. It challenges the idea of an inherently global internet by examining its increasing territorial fragmentation and, conversely, the notion that for states online law and order is business as usual. Cyberborders based on national law are not just erected around China's ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

  • The Impact of Science and Technology on the Rights of the Individual

    by Nicola Lucchi ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    The volume is devoted to the relevant problems in the legal sphere, created and generated by recent advances in science and technology. In particular, it investigates a series of cutting-edge contemporary and controversial case-studies where scientific and technological issues intersect with individual legal rights. The book addresses challenging topics at the intersection of communication ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

  • Footprints of Feist in European Database Directive

    A Legal Analysis of IP Law-making in Europe

    by Indranath Gupta ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    Connected to the jurisprudence surrounding the copyrightability of a factual compilation, this book locates the footprints of the standard envisaged in a US Supreme court decision (Feist) in Europe. In particular, it observes the extent of similarity of such jurisprudence to the standard adopted and deliberated in the European Union. Many a times the reasons behind law making goes unnoticed. The ... Read more

    $107.09 USD