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Integrating theory on diaspora politics and the growing academic area of non-state transnational repression, Young charts the historical and political evolution of the Chinese diaspora and examines Australia's approach to national security policies.

This book discusses child wishes, rights and participation in the foster care system. It discusses the two major legal frameworks, best interest and normalcy, for which foster care decisions are made and how those frameworks might shape how child welfare professionals view and interpret children's rights and participation.

This collection presents international viewpoints on interdisciplinary problems that fall under the new and emerging field of neurojustice. The chapters critically explore a wide range of legal problems in youth justice for children and young persons through a neuroscientific lens.

The third edition of this foundational text on housing tenure, housing policy, homelessness, and housing in a global context delves into the complexities of housing and related issues, to provide a deep understanding of housing's relationship to national economic factors and housing policies.

The third edition of this foundational text on housing tenure, housing policy, homelessness, and housing in a global context delves into the complexities of housing and related issues, to provide a deep understanding of housing's relationship to national economic factors and housing policies.

The book comprehensively analyses whether a state may be held responsible for environmental damage resulting from its wrongful conduct in international armed conflict. It will be of interest to researchers and practitioners in the field of international law, the law of armed conflict, environmental, water and human rights law.

This book is a ground-breaking study of how the European Court of Human Rights interprets Article 5 of the European Convention on Human Rights - the right to liberty and security. It presents an original framework for the progressive interpretation of the right to liberty.

First published in 1983, Prejudice and Pride chronicles legal and social discrimination against gay people living in Britain in 1980s.

First published in 1962, Capital Punishment and British Politics illuminates the process of political decision-making in Britain by analysing the complex activities that led to the passage of the Homicide Act of 1957.

Presents an in-depth interrogation of the theory and application of the Basic Structure Doctrine in the Federation of Malaysia.

This book discusses contemporary challenges within the law of the sea, a domain of international law extensively codified in United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea. The volume will be of interest to students and scholars in the field of the law of the sea, international relations and international law.

This book discusses the issue of limited stakeholder recognition and protection of stakeholder interests within the Anglo-Saxon corporate governance model practised in many Sub-Saharan African countries. It will interest regulators, bankers, auditors, policymakers and researchers in comparative corporate governance and financial regulation.

This book explores the distinctive nature of clinical legal education in a range of global contexts. It examines what makes clinic different to other aspects of legal education, and how it differs from experiential learning in other disciplines. It will be of interest to researchers of clinical legal education.

This book explores the profound transformations brought about by the datafication of society, and reflects on the implications this has for activism, social movements, and contentious politics. It be of great interest to scholars and researchers of social movements, political science, social anthropology, and ethnography.

An essential guide for UK tax practitioners advising corporate and personal clients on overseas tax positions. Produced in partnership with PKF International, the guide sets out the tax regimes for 144 of the leading jurisdictions around the globe.

This popular Handbook contains a fully-updated collection of statutory, non-statutory and European materials relating to employment law in England and Wales, and Scotland.

Expropriation is a hotly debated issue in international investment law. This book applies the insights of legal theory to analyse expropriation clauses in investment treaties, clarifying what expropriation is and how to apply the unspecific prescriptions in investment agreements.

"Recently, a rising number of countries have turned away from democracy and human rights and the rule of law has been in retreat. The book defines the rule of law, assesses recent trends in its practice, and offers in-depth analysis of developments in international context and in key countries"--

The Routledge Handbook of Disability, Crime, and Justice stands as a definitive guide to disability, crime, and justice and will be of value to all those with an interest in this area.

An authoritative handbook on the intersection of commercial law and technology, addressing pressing social issues and appealing to academics, lawyers, technologists, students, and policymakers around the world.