English Law

The second edition of this sourcebook brings together a comprehensive selection of the principal international, European and domestic sources of environmental law, together with commentary and extensive references to secondary sources..

The purpose of this book is to provide a clear guide to tort law, examining the main principles and areas of the subject...

Written by some of the leading criminologists in the country, this new title is a 'one-stop shop' for those who teach, study or are interested in criminology and the criminal justice systems of the UK...

This book focuses on land use, a topic at the heart of attempts to find sustainable solutions. It will be invaluable to practitioners and students of environmental law...

Text, Cases and Materials on European Union Law provides students with a clear and comprehensive guide to the main constitutional, institutional and substantive features of EU law...

Naomi Campbell’s case against Mirror Group Newspapers in 2004 gave rise to a decade of rapid changes in privacy laws. In this book, experts address the legacy of this case, identifying broad themes such as power, consistency, and technological change. This book was originally published as a special ..

Presenting a novel view on the interaction between states and markets, this volume explores contemporary capitalism by regarding the economy as a polity, as an arrangement that is constituted by some collective agreements about its mode of operation...

The chapters in this book offer illuminating new perspectives on fundamental issues in the law of obligations. Together, they provide a thought-provoking reconsideration of connections and boundaries in private law...

This book explains and evaluates the regulatory framework applicable to cathedrals and considers how this regulatory framework is perceived and experienced...

This book features the work of international experts on personal property security law. It focuses on the reform of UK company charge law and, in particular, addresses the question as to whether this country should follow the lead of other jurisdictions that have adopted US Article 9 type personal p..

This book contains a critical analysis of the law and politics governing the conduct of statutory elections in the United Kingdom. ..

Understanding Criminal Law clarifies a subject which students often find somewhat difficult and confusing and provides a clear and concise text for those studying traditional black-letter substantive criminal law...