Pure economic loss is one of the most-discussed problems in the fields of tort and contract. How do we understand the various differences and similarities…

Written by the eminent German legal historian, Michael Stolleis, these two ‘Essays on Legal History’ offer an original and compelling history of the symbolism through…

Modern Land Law provides a user-friendly yet comprehensive account of this foundation subject.

Explaining land law in an understandable and logical fashion, this new edition…

Modern Tort Law is a comprehensive, accessible and up-to-date introduction to the law of torts. Now in its seventh edition, Vivienne Harpwood’s popular, student-friendly text…

This collection addresses the present and the future of the concept of intersectionality within socio-legal studies. Intersectionality provides a metaphorical schema for understanding the interaction…

Technologies of Insecurity examines how general social and political concerns about terrorism, crime, migration and globalization are translated into concrete practices of securitisation of everyday…

The Politics of the Common Law is an introduction to the English legal system that places the law in its contemporary context. It is not…

EU equality law is multidimensional in being based on different rationales and concepts. Consequently, the concept of discrimination has become fragmented, with different instruments envisaging…

Natural and man-made risks have long been recognised as vital conditioning factors in the formation of social institutions and the conduct of social life. In…

This new textbook has been specifically written to give law students detailed and up-to-date knowledge of all the main areas of EU law, whilst leading…