‘The publication of this book marks a timely and valuable addition to existing literature. The social utility of universities and their departments has come under scrutiny before but to date there has...

‘The contributing authors, all eminent experts on the political economy of care, provide a refreshing look at current problems in their respective countries, and offer persuasive arguments for treatin...

This timely book explores how the domestic courts of states across Europe, North America and Oceania have defined and applied their substantive laws in universal jurisdiction trials for core internati...

‘Human rights law is both legal and ethical. This distinctive dual character is a deep challenge and a great strength. The editors of the Research Handbook describe it with a wonderful trio of adjecti...

‘This book reveals the often-invisible labour of weaving networks that anchor human rights in lived reality. It shows how scholars, practitioners, and activists collectively confront urgent problems, ...

‘This ambitious book offers the reader the opportunity to think about gender in a multidisciplinary way. Written in a clear and accessible style, the authors provide interesting case study examples to...

By Raffy R. Luquis and Miguel A. Pérez In an era of rapid social, cultural, and technological transformations worldwide, addressing health disparities and ensuring equitable access to healthcare is paramount. Given the reality that health is deeply influenced by factors such as socioeconomic status, race, ethnicity, geographic location, and education, health systems must evolve to meet the needs of all populations.

A seminar to launch the new book, Sustainability Law in Mining and Energy was held in the Law School at the University of Western Australia on 23 October, and pleasingly the two commentators endorsed the timing, objectives and quality of the book.

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By Kath Woodward and Sophie Woodward In our new book, Gender Studies: A Multidisciplinary Approach we explore gender across a range of different disciplines, in a multidisciplinary approach. Gender Studies have always been seen as interdisciplinary, as, for example, have social policy, ecology, environmental science, criminality and sports studies, but we develop a multidisciplinary approach. This approach encourages questions, for example about the role and classification of gender within each discipline.