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1. Human Rights in the Digital Age

   Edited by Mathias Klang, Andrew Murray

   The digital age began in 1939 with the construction of the first digital computer. In the sixty-five years that have followed, the influence of digitisation on our everyday lives has grown steadily and today digital technology has a greater influence on our lives than at any time since its...

   Published December 22nd 2004 by Routledge-Cavendish
2. Cultural Criminology Unleashed

   Edited by Jeff Ferrell, Keith Hayward, Wayne Morrison, Mike Presdee

   This book brings together cutting-edge research across the range of meanings of the term 'cultural'. A landmark text on the crime-culture nexus, its editors and authors include the leading exponents of cultural criminology on both sides of the Atlantic....

   Published November 14th 2004 by Routledge-Cavendish
3. Risk, Uncertainty and Government

   By Pat O'Malley

   Both risk and uncertainty are neo-liberal concepts, which can be viewed as complementary techniques for governing diverse aspects of life, rather than natural states of things. This new book examines the way these constructs govern the production of wealth through 'uncertain' speculation and '...

   Published October 3rd 2004 by Routledge-Cavendish
4. Key Issues in Women's Work

   Female Diversity and the Polarisation of Women's Employment

   By Catherine Hakim

   Series: Contemporary Issues in Public Policy

   Women's employment is one of the most widely-discussed and often-misunderstood issues of modern society. Are women today oppressed, or do they have the best of both worlds? Do women have to go out to work to gain equality with men, or do they already do more than their share of domestic...

   Published August 31st 2004 by Routledge-Cavendish
5. Sovereignty and its Discontents

   On the Primacy of Conflict and the Structure of the Political

   By William Rasch

   Series: Birkbeck Law Press

   This book argues for the centrality of conflict in any notion of the political. In contrast to many of the attempts to re-think the political in the wake of the collapse of traditional leftist projects, it also argues for the logical and/or ontological primacy of violence over 'peace'. The notion...

   Published August 17th 2004 by Birkbeck Law Press
6. City Limits

   Crime, Consumer Culture and the Urban Experience

   By Keith Hayward

   City Limits contributes to a growing body of work under the umbrella of 'cultural criminology', which attempts to bring an appreciation of cultural change to an understanding of crime in late modernity (Hayward and Young 2004). Hayward presents an ambitious theoretical analysis that attempts to...

   Published August 1st 2004 by Routledge-Cavendish
7. Demystifying the Mystery of Capital

   Land Tenure & Poverty in Africa and the Caribbean

   Edited by Robert Home, Hilary Lim

   This is an original empirical and theoretical study of the use of law to secure land tenure in the face of poverty, urban and peri-urban growth and changing social structures....

   Published June 21st 2004 by Routledge-Cavendish
8. Law's Moving Image

   Edited by Leslie Moran, Elena Loizidou, Ian Christie, Emma Sandon

   This book is an essential introduction to the complex issues and debates in the field of law and film. It explores interconnections that are usually ignored between law and film through three main themes: A Fantastic Jurisprudence explores representations of law in law Law, Aesthetics and Visual...

   Published June 2nd 2004 by Routledge-Cavendish
9. Race, Law, Resistance

   By Patricia Tuitt

   Race, Law, Resistance is an original and important contribution to current theoretical debates on race and law. The central claims are that racial oppression has profoundly influenced the development of legal doctrine and that the production of subjugated figures like the slave and the refugee has...

   Published May 17th 2004 by Routledge-Cavendish