Legal Reference Books

New and Published Books

1. Handbook of Test Security

   Edited by James A. Wollack, John J. Fremer

   High stakes tests are the gatekeepers to many educational and professional goals. As such, the incentive to cheat is high. This Handbook is the first to offer insights from experts within the testing community, psychometricians, and policymakers to identify and develop best practice guidelines for...

   Published March 25th 2013 by Routledge
2. The Routledge Handbook of Archaeological Human Remains and Legislation

   An international guide to laws and practice in the excavation and treatment of archaeological human remains

   Edited by Nicholas Marquez-Grant, Linda Fibiger

   Methodologies and legislative frameworks regarding the archaeological excavation, retrieval, analysis, curation and potential reburial of human skeletal remains differ throughout the world. As work forces have become increasingly mobile and international research collaborations are steadily...

   Published March 24th 2013 by Routledge
3. Company Law Statutes 2012-2013

   4th Edition

   By Marc Moore

   Series: Routledge Student Statutes

   ‘Focused content, layout and price - Routledge competes and wins in relation to all of these factors’ - Craig Lind, University of Sussex, UK ‘The best value and best format books on the market.’ - Ed Bates, Southampton University, UK Routledge Student Statutes present all the...

   Published August 16th 2012 by Routledge
4. European Union Legislation 2012-2013

   5th Edition

   By Jeff Kenner

   Series: Routledge Student Statutes

   ‘Focused content, layout and price - Routledge competes and wins in relation to all of these factors’ - Craig Lind, University of Sussex, UK ‘The best value and best format books on the market.’ - Ed Bates, Southampton University, UK Routledge Student Statutes present all the...

   Published August 16th 2012 by Routledge
5. Evidence Statutes 2012-2013

   4th Edition

   By Claire McGourlay

   Series: Routledge Student Statutes

   ‘Focused content, layout and price - Routledge competes and wins in relation to all of these factors’ - Craig Lind, University of Sussex, UK ‘The best value and best format books on the market.’ - Ed Bates, Southampton University, UK Routledge Student Statutes present all the...

   Published August 16th 2012 by Routledge
6. Legal English

   3rd Edition

   By Rupert Haigh

   English is the dominant language of international business relations, and a good working knowledge of the language is essential for today’s legal or business professional. Written with the needs of both practitioners and students in mind, Legal English provides a comprehensive and highly practical...

   Published February 16th 2012 by Routledge
7. Critical Legal Theory

   Edited by Costas Douzinas, Colin Perrin

   Series: Critical Concepts in Law

   Critical Legal Theory has conventionally been traced to the social, political, and philosophical movements of the 1960s and, before that, to the early-twentieth-century ‘realist’ critique of modern jurisprudence. In truth, however, its origins go back to classical and pre-modern thought, and to...

   Published December 13th 2011 by Routledge
8. Teaching Legal Research

   Edited by Barbara Bintliff, Duncan Alford

   Legal research is a fundamental skill for all law students and attorneys. Regardless of practice area or work venue, knowledge of the sources and processes of legal research underpins the legal professional’s work. Academic law librarians, as research experts, are uniquely qualified to teach legal...

   Published November 27th 2011 by Routledge
9. Law and Faith in a Sceptical Age

   By Anthony Bradney

   Law and Faith in a Sceptical Age is an analysis of the legal position of religious believers in a dominantly secular society. Great Britain is a society based upon broadly liberal principles. It claims to recognise the needs of religious believers and to protect them from discrimination. But...

   Published October 11th 2011 by Routledge-Cavendish
10. Men, Law and Gender

    Essays on the ‘Man’ of Law

    By Richard Collier

    What does it mean to speak of ‘men’ as a gender category in relation to law? How does law relate to masculinities? This book presents the first comprehensive overview and critical assessment of the relationship between men, law and gender; outlining the contours of the ‘man’ of law across diverse...

    Published July 29th 2011 by Routledge-Cavendish