Law Books

New and Published Books

1. Effective Surveillance for Homeland Security

   Balancing Technology and Social Issues

   Edited by Francesco Flammini, Roberto Setola, Giorgio Franceschetti

   Series: Multimedia Computing, Communication and Intelligence

   Effective Surveillance for Homeland Security: Balancing Technology and Social Issues provides a comprehensive survey of state-of-the-art methods and tools for the surveillance and protection of citizens and critical infrastructures against natural and deliberate threats. Focusing on current...

   Published May 21st 2013 by Chapman and Hall/CRC
2. Fleeing Homophobia

   Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Asylum

   Edited by Thomas Spijkerboer

   Each year, thousands of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) asylum seekers apply for asylum in EU Member States.This book considers the position of LGBTI asylum seekers in European asylum law. Developing an encompassing approach to the topic, the book identifies and analyzes...

   Published May 21st 2013 by Routledge
3. Privacy, Due Process and the Computational Turn

   The Philosophy of Law Meets the Philosophy of Technology

   Edited by Mireille Hildebrandt, Katja de Vries

   Privacy, Due process and the Computational Turn: The Philosophy of Law Meets the Philosophy of Technology engages with the rapidly developing computational aspects of our world including data mining, behavioural advertising, iGovernment, profiling for intelligence, customer relationship management,...

   Published May 21st 2013 by Routledge
4. Dictionary of Shipping Terms

   6th Edition

   By Peter Brodie

   Shipping has many hundreds of terms and phrases whose meaning is not always obvious, even for experienced practitioners. This comprehensive dictionary contains concise definitions of maritime terms and phrases, including those used in liner, tramp and bulk shipping. This sixth edition contains new...

   Published May 21st 2013 by Informa Law from Routledge
5. Introduction to Corporate and White-Collar Crime

   By Frank J. DiMarino, Cliff Roberson

   White-collar crime costs the United States more than $300 billion each year. It is surprisingly common, with one in every three Americans eventually becoming a victim. The criminals often dismiss these crimes as victimless, but those unfortunate enough to fall prey would disagree. An Introduction...

   Published May 20th 2013 by CRC Press
6. Bioethics: The Basics

   By Alastair Campbell

   Series: The Basics

   Bioethics: The Basics is an introduction to the foundational principles, theories and issues in the study of medical and biological ethics. Readers are introduced to bioethics from the ground up before being invited to consider some of the most controversial but important questions facing us today....

   Published May 19th 2013 by Routledge
7. Genocide and Mass Atrocities in Asia

   Legacies and Prevention

   Edited by Deborah Mayersen, Annie Pohlman

   Series: Routledge Contemporary Asia Series

   The twentieth century has been labelled the ‘century of genocide’, and according to estimates, more than 250 million civilians were victims of genocide and mass atrocities during this period. This book provides one of the first regional perspectives on mass atrocities in Asia, by exploring the...

   Published May 19th 2013 by Routledge
8. Securities Over Personality

   Published May 19th 2013 by Federation Press
9. Dowling's Select Cases

   1828 to 1844

   Published May 19th 2013 by Federation Press
10. Sex Trafficking

    A Private Law Response

    By Tsachi Keren-Paz

    Sex Trafficking: A Private Law Response examines existing and potential causes of action against sex traffickers, clients and the state and argues for fair and effective private law remedies. Combining a theoretical inquiry about the borders of liability in torts and restitution with a political...

    Published May 16th 2013 by Routledge