Hart Publishing imprint: 910 books
Legal Validity
The Fabric of Justice
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2019
Critical human interests are affected on a daily basis by appeal to past decisions deemed to be 'legally valid'. They include statutes, deportation orders, judgments, mortgage contracts, patents and wills. Through the technique of validity, lawyerly reasoning settles morally pressing matters in a...
Law in a Complex State
Complexity in the Law and Structure of Welfare
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2014
Approximately half of the total UK population are in receipt of one or more welfare benefits, giving rise to the largest single area of government expenditure. The law and structures of social security are highly complex, made more so by constant adjustments as government pursues its often conflicting...
The Court of Justice and European Criminal Law
Leading Cases in a Contextual Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2019
The aim of this book is to provide an insight into the landmark rulings of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) in European Criminal Law (ECL). As in other areas of EU law, the decisions of the CJEU have been a driving force for development and integration. By analysing the impact of...
by Ester Herlin-Karnell
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2019
This book explores the implications of freedom as a non-domination-oriented view for understanding EU security regulation and its constitutional implications. At a time when the European borders are under pressure and with the refugee and migration crisis, which escalated in 2015, the idea of exploring...
What is Wrong with Human Trafficking?
Critical Perspectives on the Law
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2019
The overarching objective of this volume is to discuss and critique the legal regulation of human trafficking in national and transnational context. Specifically, discussion is needed not only with regard to the historical and philosophical points of departure for any criminalisation of trafficking,...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2017
The definition of organised crime has long been the object of lively debate, at national and international level. Sociological and legal analysis has not yet led to one definitive answer to the question of what exactly 'organised crime' means. Nonetheless, many instruments adopted both at international...
Data Protection and Privacy
The Internet of Bodies
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2018
The subjects of Privacy and Data Protection are more relevant than ever, and especially since 25 May 2018, when the European General Data Protection Regulation became enforceable.
This volume brings together papers that offer conceptual analyses, highlight issues, propose solutions, and discuss...
Strategic Human Rights Litigation
Understanding and Maximising Impact
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2018
Strategic human rights litigation (SHRL) is a growing area of international practice yet one that remains relatively under-explored. Around the globe, advocates increasingly resort to national, regional and international courts and bodies 'strategically' to protect and advance human rights. This book...
The EEA and the EFTA Court
Decentred Integration
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2014
The EEA Agreement extends the free movement of persons, goods, services and capital to the EEA/EFTA States: Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway. It provides for equal conditions of competition and abolishes discrimination on grounds of nationality in all 31 EEA States. The successful operation of the...
White Collar Crime
A Comparative Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2018
White collar crime has expanded significantly over the course of the past two decades. Yet, not only as the amount of national and international legislation in the field grown, but it has also endured changes driving it away from the classic criminal law. These trends have been reflected in changes...
The Limits of Asset Confiscation
On the Legitimacy of Extended Appropriation of Criminal Proceeds
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2017
This book provides a normative analysis of the justifications and limits of asset confiscation as a crime control measure in a comparative perspective. More specifically, it deals with what in this context is referred to as extended appropriation, that is, confiscation in cases where the causal link...
Dalhuisen on Transnational Comparative, Commercial, Financial and Trade Law Volume 3
Financial Products, Financial Services and Financial Regulation
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2019
This is the seventh edition of the leading work on transnational and comparative commercial, financial, and trade law, covering a wide range of complex topics in the modern law of international commerce and finance. As a guide for students and practitioners it has proven to be unrivalled. The work...
After the Act
Access to Family Justice after LASPO
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2019
After the Act describes the aftermath of the recent removal under LASPO of public funding from legal services in family matters other than in defined cases such as child protection and domestic abuse. Through analysis of the policy context, interviews with key players, observation of services provided...
The Law and Practice of Expulsion and Exclusion from the United Kingdom
Deportation, Removal, Exclusion and Deprivation of Citizenship
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2014
Resort by the state to measures of exclusion and expulsion from the territory of the UK and/or from British citizenship have multiplied over the past decade, following the so-called 'War on Terror', increased globalisation, and the growing politicisation of national policies concerning immigration...