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Safeguarding Adults and the Law
By Michael Mandelstam Overview The safeguarding of vulnerable adults continues to increase in importance. Safeguarding Adults and the Law, now in its second edition, sets this complex area of work… Read more

The Emotional Dynamics of Law and Legal Discourse
By Heather Conway (Editor), John Stannard (Editor) Overview In his seminal work on Emotional Intelligence, Daniel Goleman suggests that the common view of human intelligence is far too narrow and… Read more

Trials of Abu Ghraib: An Expert Witness Account of Shame and Honor
By S. G. Mestrovic Overview ‘Offers a front row seat at the courts martial of those accused in America’s notorious prison abuse scandal.’ -Adam Zagorin, senior correspondent, Time Magazine ‘A… Read more

Constitutionalism and Religion
By Francois Venter Overview This topical book examines how the goals of constitutionalism – good and fair government – are addressed at a time when the multi-religious composition of countries’… Read more

Constitutional Sunsets and Experimental Legislation
By Sofia Ranchordas Overview This innovative book explores the nature and function of ‘sunset clauses’ and experimental legislation, or temporary legislation that expires after a determined period of time, allowing… Read more

Chinese Law: A Language Perspective
By Deborah Cao Overview Studying Chinese law from a linguistic and communicative perspective, this book examines meaning and language in Chinese law. It investigates key notions and concepts of law,… Read more

The Language of Law
By Andrei Marmor Overview The close connection between philosophy of language and philosophy of law has been recognized for decades through the work of many influential legal philosophers. This volume… Read more

EU Legal Framework for Safeguarding Air Passenger Rights
By Francesco Rossi Dal Pozzo Product Details ISBN-13: 9783319348384 Publisher: Springer International Publishing Publication date: 09/30/2016 Edition description: Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015 Pages: 363 Product dimensions:… Read more

Aviation Security Law
By Ruwantissa Abeyratne Overview The law plays a significant role in ensuring aviation security. This book addresses new and emerging threats to civil aviation; evaluates security tools now in use… Read more

Legal Certainty in Multilingual EU Law: Language, Discourse and Reasoning at the European Court of Justice
By Elina Paunio Overview How can multilingualism and legal certainty be reconciled in EU law? Despite the importance of multilingualism for the European project, it has attracted only limited attention… Read more