Legal Dimensions

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Law and Citizenship

The essays in Law and Citizenship provide a framework for analyzing citizenship in an increasingly globalized world by addressing a number of fundamental questions. How are traditional notions of citizenship ...

Indigenous Legal Traditions

The essays in this book present important perspectives on the role of Indigenous legal traditions in reclaiming and preserving the autonomy of Aboriginal communities and in reconciling the relationship ...

Personal Relationships of Dependence and Interdependence in Law

At their simplest level, human relationships are about ties between people. These ties, however, are anything but simple; rather, they are complex interdependencies whose dynamic reciprocity of obligations ...

New Perspectives on the Public-Private Divide

This rich collection of essays explores how the public-private divide influences, challenges, and interacts with law and law reform. Through various case studies, the contributors reflect on this complex ...

What Is a Crime?

We all have notions of what it means to commit a crime. Most of us are very much aware of the behaviours which, by law, constitute crime. Rarely, however, do we stop to consider why certain activities ...

Law and Risk

This book looks at law and risk in a variety of contexts and
provides insight into how courts use and interpret risk and how the law
allocates risk, as well as examining the regulation of risky
activities. ...