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Children and Television by Brian Simpson 9780826477996
Booksplease Price: £75.20Television is often cited as a cause of violent crime or behaviour. Usually, this connection is made in the context of the behaviour of young people - as another way of blaming them for the broader... -
Young People, Social Media and the Law by Brian Simpson
RRP: £43.99Booksplease Price: £39.69This book critically confronts perceptions that social media has become a 'wasteland' for young people. Law has become preoccupied with privacy, intellectual property, defamation and criminal... -
Reflections on 'The Concept of Law' by A. W. Brian Simpson 9780199693320
Booksplease Price: £84.72HLA Hart's The Concept of Law is one of the most influential works of philosophy of the twentieth century, redefining the field of legal philosophy and introducing generations of students to... -
Leading Cases in the Common Law by A. W. Brian Simpson 9780198262992
RRP: £63.00Booksplease Price: £45.92This book offers a collection of essays by arguably the most popular legal historian writing today. Most of the essays have not been previously published, and those which have appeared previously... -
From Heritage to Terrorism: Regulating Tourism in an Age of Uncertainty by Brian Simpson 9780415870207
RRP: £37.99Booksplease Price: £34.59Critical in style, From Heritage to Terrorism: Regulating Tourism in an Age of Uncertainty examines the law and its role in shaping and defining tourism and the tourist experience. Using a broad... -
In the Highest Degree Odious: Detention without Trial in Wartime Britain by A. W. Brian Simpson 9780198259497
RRP: £72.00Booksplease Price: £62.70During the Second World War, just under two thousand British citizens were detained without charge, trial, or term set, under Regulation 18B of the wartime Defence Regulations. Most of these... -
Human Rights and the End of Empire: Britain and the Genesis of the European Convention by A. W. Brian Simpson 9780199267897
RRP: £117.50Booksplease Price: £93.65The European Convention on Human Rights, which came into force in 1953 after signature, in 1950, established the most effective system for the international protection of human rights which has yet... -
Invitation to Law A. W. B. Simpson 9780631145387
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £32.05An illuminating guide to the pervasiveness and intricacies of law and an ideal invitation for those interested in its mechanics, purposes and functions. It is a thorough guide to a mysterious and... -
Markets Don't Fail! by Brian P. Simpson 9780739110348
RRP: £90.00Booksplease Price: £78.87In all of the contemporary economics textbooks that have been written there is typically at least one chapter that addresses "market failure." Markets Don't Fail! is a response to what... -
Feminism, Marriage, and the Law in Victorian England, 1850-1895 by Mary Lyndon Shanley
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £36.55Bridging the fields of political theory and history, this comprehensive study of Victorian reforms in marriage law reshapes our understanding of the feminist movement of that period. As Mary Shanley... -
Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the British Academy, XI by Prof. Ron Johnston 9780197265307
Booksplease Price: £92.38For over 100 years, the British Academy has published Biographical Memoirs - extended obituaries - of its deceased Fellows. Collectively these memoirs make up a chapter in the intellectual history of... -
Commentaries on the Laws of England: v.2 by Sir William Blackstone
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £44.46Sir William Blackstone's Commentaries on the Laws of England (1765-1769) stands as the first great effort to reduce the English common law to a unified and rational system. Blackstone demonstrated... -
Markets Don't Fail! by Brian P. Simpson 9780739113646
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £36.08In all of the contemporary economics textbooks that have been written there is typically at least one chapter that addresses "market failure." Markets Don't Fail! is a response to what author Brian... -
Insurgent Public Space: Guerrilla Urbanism and the Remaking of Contemporary Cities Jeffrey Hou (University of Washington, USA) 9780415779661
RRP: £47.99Booksplease Price: £43.06Winner of the EDRA book prize for 2012.In cities around the world, individuals and groups are reclaiming and creating urban sites, temporary spaces and informal gathering places. These 'insurgent... -
Law and Democracy in the Empire of Force by H. Jefferson Powell 9780472116843
Booksplease Price: £83.62The authors of this book share a concern for the state of law and democracy in our country, which to many seems to have deteriorated badly. Deep changes are visible in a wide array of phenomena:... -
War and Law since 1945 by Geoffrey Best 9780198206996
Booksplease Price: £58.53Civilization has long sought to limit the violence and ugliness of war. This book traces the recent history of these efforts and explores important contemporary issues in the area. Geoffrey Best... -
The Fundamentalist City?: Religiosity and the Remaking of Urban Space Nezar AlSayyad 9780415779364
RRP: £55.99Booksplease Price: £49.51The relationship between urbanism and fundamentalism is a very complex one. This book explores how the dynamics of different forms of religious fundamentalisms are produced, represented, and...