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Routledge Law publishes research monographs, Handbooks and textbooks across a wide range of subject areas, from leading international authors, and new and upcoming legal scholars. Here you can browse our new titles, find out more about key texts, series and authors, or search by subject area or text type. Can’t find what you’re looking for? Email us at Law@Routledge.com.
Highlighting key issues in Criminal Justice that students need to consider, the Fifth Edition of this popular text contains a wide and varied selection of materials which help to explain the evolution of the criminal justice process in England and Wales since the early 1990s. Statutes, case law,…
Paperback – 2015-12-07
Routledge
Principles of the Carriage of Goods by Sea offers students studying this topic as part of their LLM or LLB course an accessible, comprehensive overview of the subject from a leading expert in the field. Written specifically with students in mind, concentrating on principles, and tailored to common…
Paperback – 2015-10-22
Routledge
The Modern Law of Contract is a clear and logical textbook, written by an experienced author team with well over 30 years’ teaching and examining experience. Offering a carefully tailored overview of all key topics for LLB and GDL courses, this eleventh edition has been thoroughly updated. The book…
Paperback – 2015-09-18
Routledge
Practical Guide to Evidence provides a clear and readable account of the law of evidence, acknowledging the importance of arguments about facts and principles as well as rules. This fifth edition has been revised and updated to address recent changes in the law and debates on controversial topics…
Paperback – 2015-09-14
Routledge
The second edition of Critical Company Law provides a framework in which to understand how the company functions in society and a thorough grounding in modern legal doctrine. It shows how modern company law is shaped by a multi-layered history of politics, ideology, economics and power. Through the…
Paperback – 2015-09-01
Routledge
Language skills, study skills, argument skills and legal knowledge are vital to every law student, professional lawyer and academic. Learning Legal Skills and Reasoning discusses the main sources of English law and explains how to work with legal texts in order to construct credible legal arguments…
Paperback – 2015-08-27
Routledge
In a global economy, multinational companies often operate in jurisdictions where governments are either unable or unwilling to uphold even the basic human rights of their citizens. The expectation that companies respect human rights in their own operations and in their business relationships is…
Paperback – 2016-04-14
Routledge
Global trends of population growth, rising living standards and the rapidly increasing urbanized world are increasing the demand on water, food and energy. Added to this is the growing threat of climate change which will have huge impacts on water and food availability. It is increasingly…
Paperback – 2016-04-13
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Earthscan Studies in Natural Resource Management
By 2050, two-thirds of the world’s population will live in cities. To thrive, they will need efficient and sustainable forms of transport, but to achieve this, the financial incentives guiding urban transport operation must change – and change rapidly. Urban transport plays a critical role in…
Paperback – 2016-04-08
Routledge
We recently caught up with one of our authors, Mark Klamberg, to discuss his title Power and Law in International Society and what inspired him to write this definitive monograph.
20 - 22 March 2016, Newcastle, United Kingdom
The short-listed candidates for the Routledge/ALT Teaching Law with Technology Prize 2016 have been announced and we are happy to share the entries nominated for winning the prize!
A few of our highly esteemed authors have been short-listed for the Socio-Legal Studies Association (SLSA) Prize for their distinguished contributions to the academic study of law. We are proud to announce the following authors and their short-listed titles.
We spoke to author Nicholas Ryder about his fascinating and recently published title, The Financial War On Terrorism and the contemporary issues that helped shape this insightful monograph.
Routledge are pleased to present a new series in Law and Politics, and are actively inviting new book proposals.
Please contact Routledge Editors, Katie Carpenter (Law) at Katherine.Carpenter@tandf.co.uk or Emily Ross (Politics) at Emily.Ross@tandf.co.uk, to discuss your ideas.
Welcome to the ESIL/Routledge International Law collection. Browse the latest textbooks, handbooks and series, and claim your 20% discount on all Routledge books, exclusively for ESIL members. Read on to find out more!
Our textbook publishing programme remains at the heart of the Routledge Law list. Law textbooks cover a wide range of legal subjects, across compulsory and optional modules of the standard LLB course.
Many textbooks from Routledge Law, including The English Legal System, Constitutional and Administrative Law and Equity and Trusts, are complimented by a Companion Website. Available features include:
Companion Websites are accessible through the textbook product pages, or view the complete list of available companion websites.
The Student Law Review continues to be the single most popular publication for law students. Published termly, three times a year, the Student Law Review provides up-to-date coverage across the entire syllabus. Written and edited by a team of acknowledged experts with many years’ experience of law practice and teaching, the articles manage to be accessible, clear and of a high academic standard. Concise case notes illustrate significant facts and the consequences of of recent judgements while changes to legislation are expertly summarised and explained.
For more information please visit The Student Law Review.
With different series’ available to suit different learning styles and needs, Routledge Revision helps LLB students to achieve exam success.
Series available in Routledge Revision include:
Routledge are well-known for publishing books across the social sciences and humanities that challenge conventional wisdom, and provide new ways of interpreting the world. Routledge Law continues this tradition by offering a range of successful and distinctive research titles making available cutting edge and influential research by both established authors and up-and-coming academics.
GlassHouse is the leading publisher of texts in the areas of socio-legal studies and critical legal theory, specialising in books that offer a fresh perspective on law and contemporary legal issues. Our aim is to publish books that re-think conventional approaches to law, and that address new objects or subjects of legal enquiry. Books that are innovative as well as scholarly, and that inspire and provoke as well as inform. Books with a critical edge. And, particularly, books that draw upon the insights and frameworks of other disciplines: sociology, politics or philosophy; but also other social science and humanities disciplines, such as cultural studies, geography, economics, social policy, history and literature.
Routledge is one of the few commercial publishers who continue to publish and invest in specialised academic research. At a time when many publishers have chosen to focus almost exclusively on student textbooks, Routledge is committed to publishing important research produced by the academic community. Our research titles form part of the successful Routledge Research programme which is recognised by academics and libraries the world over, ensuring the books achieve a worldwide readership.
Fiona Briden oversees the Law, Environment & Sustainability publishing programmes at Routledge and has specific responsibility for commissioning textbooks for the UK LLB and GDL markets. She is committed to channelling the very best in pedagogic practice to develop innovative and engaging textbooks that continue to meet the evolving needs of both lecturers and students. She is also dedicated to the expansion of the Routledge Law programme within the US and welcomes proposals from prospective authors based in North America, whether they be textbooks, edited collections, or single-authored monographs.
Katie Carpenter commissions research monographs, edited collections, and handbooks in law. The books on her list include innovative research by up-and-coming academics alongside titles by more established authors which offer thought-provoking and often critical analyses. Key areas include international law, human rights law, medical law, intellectual property, constitutional law, finance and banking law, and terrorism and law, reflecting the current vitality and diversity of legal scholarship.
Rob Gibson commissions LLM and other upper-level textbooks, academic monographs and research handbooks on the Routledge law list.
Amy Jones works on the Informa Law from Routledge imprint, which is the professional publishing arm of the Routledge Law list. She commissions books for lawyers specialising in Maritime, Transport, Environment and Energy law as well as non-legally trained professionals in the surrounding fields. Her key series include the Lloyd’s Shipping Law Series, the Maritime and Transport Law Library, the Lloyd’s Environment and Energy Law Series, and Lloyd’s Practical Shipping Guides. Whilst her books most commonly focus on English law, they will often be relevant to professionals practicing internationally and in other jurisdictions where that law is used.
Colin Perrin commissions books that aim to rethink conventional approaches to law and contemporary legal issues: books that address new objects or subjects of legal enquiry, and books that are innovative as well as scholarly and that inspire and provoke as well as inform. Titles on his list cover a range of globally relevant work in the fields of legal theory, law and society, and law and the humanities. His list also includes several series in topical areas such as Law, Justice, and Ecology; Transitional Justice; Law, Development, and Globalization; Law and Politics; Social Justice; Law, Science and Society; Law and the Postcolonial; Space, Materiality, and the Normative; and Indigenous Peoples and the Law.
Joshua Wells works on the Informa Law from Routledge imprint, which is the professional publishing arm of the Routledge Law list. Specialising in Construction, Commercial, Insurance, and Arbitration law, he commissions black-letter law books for a legally trained audience as well as practical guides in these areas useful for legal and non-legal professionals alike. He can be found on LinkedIn.
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