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Criminal law
Coercive Brain-Reading in Criminal Justice
an analysis of european Human rights Law Sjors Ligthart | Tilburg Univsersity This book examines the legal boundaries of non-consensual brain-reading in criminal justice. Focusing on human rights such as privacy and freedom of thought and expression, the book informs lawyers and ethicists debating the legal implications of emerging neurotechnology and advises policymakers and judges in specifying the law to neurotechnology.
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Law and the Cognitive Sciences
300pp Sep. 2022 9781009252430 Hardback GBP 85 / USD 110 eISBN 9781009252447
Core Concepts in Criminal law and Criminal Justice
Volume 2 Kai Ambos Scholars of comparative Criminal law often do not understand each other, using the same terms with different meanings or vice versa. In this collection, authors from the German and the Anglo-American traditions collaborate to compare the basic concepts and structures of their systems and explore the connections and similarities between them.
476pp Feb. 2022 9781316510544 Hardback GBP 110 / USD 145 eISBN 9781009037136
Encyclopedia of Transitional Justice 3 Volume Hardback Set
Second edition Lavinia Stan The Encyclopedia of Transitional Justice remains the most important reference tool that presents the state of the art in the field of reckoning with the legacy of past human rights abuses. Scholars and practitioners from all continents summarize country experiences, and present transitional justice methods, debates, institutions and concepts.
1500pp Mar. 2023 9781108475617 Multiple copy pack GBP 300 / USD 475 eISBN 9781108678537
Mass Incarceration Nation
How the United States became addicted to Prisons and Jails and How it can recover Jeffrey Bellin A former prosecutor turned law professor explains the rise of mass incarceration and the path to reform. Mass Incarceration Nation offers an in-the-trenches perspective of how thousands of local police, prosecutors, and judges produced the world’s highest incarceration rates while solving a shockingly low percentage of crimes.
220pp Dec. 2022 9781009267557 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99 Dec. 2022 9781009267540 Hardback GBP 69.99 / USD 89.99 eISBN 9781009267595 New iN PaPerback
an empirical evaluation Wayne Logan This volume is the first book-length treatment of how sex offender registration and notification (SORN) laws work, who they cover, and what we know about their effects. Assembling research from leading experts, the book is a critically important resource for policy makers, researchers, journalists, judges, and legal advocates.
198pp Sep. 2022 9781108411356 Paperback GBP 21.99 / USD 32.99 Jun. 2021 9781108420020 Hardback GBP 85 / USD 110 eISBN 9781108328425
The Cambridge Handbook of Race and Surveillance
Michael Kwet | Yale University, Connecticut In this handbook, leading scholars in criminology, critical race studies, history, indigenous studies, law, philosophy, political science, psychology, and sociology study the intersections of surveillance and race. The volume examines the latest surveillance technologies and connects them to present-day issues of racial justice around the world.
Cambridge Law Handbooks
500pp Jan. 2023 9781108416498 Hardback GBP 120 / USD 155 eISBN 9781108241304
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The Eighth Amendment and Its Future in a New Age of Punishment
Meghan J. Ryan | Southern Methodist University, Texas A valuable resource by the leading experts in the field for students, academics, and lawyers interested in constitutional and Criminal law and procedure, including the death penalty, life without parole, juvenile offenders, bail reform, excessive fines, constitutional theory, Criminal law theory, and criminal justice reform.
338pp 4 b/w illus. 4 tables Jul. 2022 9781108724210 Paperback GBP 23.99 / USD 35.99 Jun. 2020 9781108498579 Hardback GBP 85 / USD 110 eISBN 9781108653732
Dispute resolution, mediation and arbitration
Cambridge Compendium of International Commercial and Investment Arbitration 3 Volume Hardback Set
Stefan Kröll The Compendium, like an encyclopedia, contains entries on the foundational principles and concepts underlying both commercial and investment arbitration. It has brought together many of the leading and emerging voices in the field from both academia and practice, who outline the central approaches taken in respect of the topics addressed.
1750pp Nov. 2022 9781108378406 3 Hardback books GBP 270 / USD 350 eISBN 9781108378390
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Wenhua Shan | Xian Jiaotong University, China A timely study by leading authorities of China’s role in international dispute resolution in the context of the ‘Belt and Road Initiative’. Providing the first comprehensive analysis of China’s policy and practice in international dispute resolution, particularly in the fields of trade, commerce, investment laws and the law of the sea.
355pp Sep. 2022 9781009306058 Paperback GBP 25.99 / USD 39.99 eISBN 9781108561976
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Dispute Management
Pauline Collins | University of Southern Queensland Dispute Management is an introduction to dispute processes. Beginning with communication theory and practice, and the historical, philosophical and cultural considerations of dispute management, the book then addresses the traditional topics of negotiation, mediation and litigation, as well as interviewing, collaborative law and arbitration.
476pp Jan. 2022 9781108794718 Paperback GBP 87.99 / USD 120 eISBN 9781108881791
International Commercial Mediation
Law and regulation in comparative context Ronán Feehily | University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand Comparing the commercial mediation process in Europe, North America and Australia, and other common, civil and ‘mixed’ jurisdictions, Ronán Feehily analyses the legal and regulatory issues that surround this process. Organised systematically and written in an accessible style, Feehily offers a holistic account of the core principles and themes.
264pp Sep. 2022 9781108798914 Paperback GBP 26.99 / USD 34.99 Sep. 2022 9781108835886 Hardback GBP 84.99 / USD 110 eISBN 9781108869423
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The American Influence on International Commercial Arbitration
Doctrinal Developments and Discovery Methods Second edition Pedro J. Martinez-Fraga This book addresses the US common law and its doctrinal contribution to transparency, arbitrator immunity and evidence gathering in international commercial arbitration. It will be of use to law students, academics, commentators, judges, arbitral tribunals, and lawyers practicing in the field of international arbitration.
477pp 1 b/w illus. Jun. 2022 9781316606117 Paperback GBP 27.99 / USD 41.99 Jul. 2020 9781107151529 Hardback GBP 99.99 / USD 130 eISBN 9781316585009
The Legitimacy of Investment Arbitration
empirical Perspectives Daniel Behn | Universitetet i Oslo International investment arbitration remains a highly controversial area of international law. This book provides a fresh contribution by adopting a thoroughly empirical approach. Based on new datasets and a range of empirical methods, the contributors analyse claims and counter-claims about the regime’s legitimacy and how it might be reformed.
Studies on International Courts and Tribunals
400pp Jan. 2022 9781108837583 Hardback GBP 95 / USD 125 eISBN 9781108946636
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The Unruly Notion of Abuse of Rights
Jan Paulsson Everyone condemns the ‘abuse of rights’, but it is seldom applied as a rule of decision. This book concludes that except when given context as part of a lex specialis, it is too nebulous, and too likely to lead to arbitrariness, to serve as a general principle of international law.
158pp Aug. 2022 9781108814836 Paperback GBP 19.99 / USD 29.99 Aug. 2020 9781108840699 Hardback GBP 85 / USD 110 eISBN 9781108887229
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Third Party Funding
Law, economics and Policy Gian Marco Solas Solas discusses the incentives and economics of third party funding transactions in different legal contexts while explaining how the practice emerged, how it is likely to develop, and how its development will impact society at large. This book will appeal to academics, litigation lawyers, insolvency practitioners, and corporate legal counsel.
364pp Jun. 2022 9781108703147 Paperback GBP 25.99 / USD 39.99 Sep. 2019 9781108497749 Hardback GBP 99.99 / USD 131 eISBN 9781108628723
New iN PaPerback Transboundary Water Disputes
State conflict and the assessment of their adjudication Itzchak E. Kornfeld | Hebrew University of Jerusalem In this book Kornfeld analyzes the effectiveness of North American international courts and ad hoc arbitral tribunals, in adjudicating transboundary water disputes and allocating scarce water resources. He traces the historical development of water law, taking into account issues of sovereignty, jurisdiction and scientific evidence.
335pp May. 2022 9781316637357 Paperback GBP 23.99 / USD 35.99 Feb. 2019 9781107186606 Hardback GBP 88.99 / USD 116 eISBN 9781316890776
