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Women vs Feminism
Statistics tell us there has never been a better time to be a woman but feminists are quick to point out that women are still victims of everyday sexism. This title explores what life is like for women today. It’s time to ditch a feminism that appears remote from the concerns of most women and, worse, pitches men and women against each other.
Academic Freedom in an Age of Conformity
Academic freedom is increasingly being threatened by a stifling culture of conformity in higher education that is restricting individual academics, the freedom of academic thought and the progress of knowledge – the very foundations upon which academia and universities are built. Once, scholars demanded academic freedom to critique existing knowledge and to pursue new truths. Today, while fondness for the rhetoric of academic freedom remains, it is increasingly criticised as an outdated and elitist concept by students and lecturers alike and called into question by a number of political and intellectual trends such as feminism, critical theory and identity politics. This provocative and co...
Security and Development in Global Politics
Security and development matter: they often involve issues of life and death and they determine the allocation of truly staggering amounts of the world’s resources. Particularly since the start of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, there has been momentum in policy circles to merge the issues of security and development to attempt to end conflicts, create durable peace, strengthen failing states, and promote the conditions necessary for people to lead healthier and more prosperous lives. In many ways this blending of security and development agendas seems admirable and designed to produce positive outcomes all around. However, it is often the case that the two concepts in combination do not...
Hayes and Williams' Family Law
Rev. ed. of: Family law principles, policy, and practice. 2nd ed. c1999.
Consuming Higher Education
Reflects on the link between constructing students as consumers and the purpose of higher education, and the implications for student identity and learning.
Tort Law Directions
Tort Law Directions is written in an engaging and lively manner with an emphasis on explaining the key topics covered on tort law courses with clarity. The book includes helpful learning features to guide students through the material in an interesting and interactive way.
Tort Law
Combining a lively and engaging writing style with a critical approach to the subject, Tort Law is an ideal main text for undergraduate courses. Innovative features include 'pause for reflection' and 'counterpoint' boxes, and annotated problem questions. Tort Law is accompanied by an extensive Online Resource Centre.
Children’s Rights and Children’s Development: An Integrated Approach
"This book is a novel, ground-breaking volume bringing together leading scholars of children's rights and child development to explore the connections between the two fields. The book seeks to forge opportunities to deepen understanding about children's rights in light of the scientific research on child development to inform fresh perspectives on research, law, and policy affecting children"--
Rethinking the Law School
Written by a former dean, this book offers a unique understanding of challenges facing legal education, research, publishing and governance.
