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Group Representation, Feminist Theory, and the Promise of Justice
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2012; US$ 104.95This new study addresses various manifestations of social class and cultural difference as well as their implications for political representation. The analysis demonstrates how three of the most influential feminist theorists who write about political representation conceive of group representation, identify the problems that group representation... more...
Romancing the Tomes, Popular Culture, Law and Feminism
Taylor and Francis 2002; US$ 73.95This provocative collection of essays by scholars from the UK, Canada, Australia and New Zealand explores the uneasy relationship between law and popular culture from a feminist perspective. The essays not only consider the representation of law in popular culture, including film, crime fiction and the media, but also the representation of popular... more...
Using the Building Regulations: Administrative Procedures
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 62.95As the Building Regulations and Approved Documents have become more and more complex, they have become increasingly unfriendly for a professional user. Compliance is only possible by understanding a wide range of supporting documentation. Alternative approaches are implied, but not described or analysed. This series of books on individual Documents... more...
Using the Building Regulations: Part M Access
Taylor and Francis 2005; US$ 62.95This informative book takes the practitioner through the requirements for Part M of the Building Regulations, explaining and expanding the guidance given in the Approved Document, and comparing the advice in BS83000 and other relevant publications. Access statements are demystified, and the implications for the building in use under the Disability... more...
Applications Of Feminist Legal Theory
Temple University Press 2012;A comprehensive survey of the applications of feminist legal theory to specific areas of the law more...
Before Eminent Domain
The University of North Carolina Press 2010; US$ 42.00In this concise history of expropriation of land for the common good in Europe and North America from medieval times to 1800, Susan Reynolds contextualizes the history of an important legal doctrine regarding the relationship between government and the institution of private property. Before Eminent Domain concentrates on western Europe and the... more...
International Environmental Law and the Conservation of Coral Reefs
Taylor and Francis 2011; US$ 135.00Tropical coral reefs are important ecosystems. They are economically important to coastal communities living in predominantly developing countries, and also provide shoreline protection, catalyse land formation enabling human habitation, act as a carbon sink and are a repository for genetic and species diversity rivalling rainforests. In the face... more...
Liquid Relations
Rutgers University Press 2005; US$ 29.95Water management plays an increasingly critical role in national and international policy agendas. Growing scarcity, overuse, and pollution, combined with burgeoning demand, have made socio-political and economic conflicts almost unavoidable. Proposals to address water shortages are usually based on two key assumptions: (1) water is a commodity that... more...
Feminist Perspectives on The Foundational Subjects of Law
Taylor and Francis 1996; US$ 58.00The essays in this volume fall within a chapter on one of the foundational law subjects on the degree syllabus, and aim to provide an account of feminist approaches to each of the following areas: contracts, torts, land law, equity and trusts, criminal law, public law, and European law. more...
Biodiversity and the Law
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 75.00How do we promote global economic development, while simultaneously preserving local biological and cultural diversity? This authoritative volume, written by leading legal experts and biological and social scientists from around the world, aims to address this question in all of its complexity. The first part of the book focuses on biodiversity and... more...









