Law and Social Sciences


TitleLaw and Social Sciences
AlternativeBAL - Law & SocSci
FacultyFaculty of Business and Law

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OP v Commune d'Ans: another step in the wrong direction for headscarf wearing women
Howard, E. 2024. OP v Commune d'Ans: another step in the wrong direction for headscarf wearing women. Industrial Law Journal. 53 (2), p. 305–320. https://doi.org/10.1093/indlaw/dwae008

Article

Responding to ‘wicked problems’: policy and governance on drug-related deaths in English and Welsh prisons, 2015-2021
Duke, K. and MacGregor, S. 2024. Responding to ‘wicked problems’: policy and governance on drug-related deaths in English and Welsh prisons, 2015-2021. International Journal of Drug Policy. 126. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2024.104358

Article

Lyuben Dikov, Filippo Vassalli, and Karl Llewellyn: three scholars who may hold a key to understanding some peculiar similarities between Bulgarian, Italian, and US Law
Vassileva, R. 2024. Lyuben Dikov, Filippo Vassalli, and Karl Llewellyn: three scholars who may hold a key to understanding some peculiar similarities between Bulgarian, Italian, and US Law. British Association of Comparative Law.

Blog

Environmental delicts and post-communist private law in Bulgaria: time for reforms in view of UN’s Sustainable Development Goals and the European Green Deal?
Vassileva, R. 2024. Environmental delicts and post-communist private law in Bulgaria: time for reforms in view of UN’s Sustainable Development Goals and the European Green Deal? in: Santos Silva, M., Nicolussi, A., Wendehorst, C., Coderch, P., Clément, M. and Zoll, F. (ed.) The Routledge Handbook of Private Law and Sustainability Routledge.

Book chapter

Book review: Derron Wallace, The culture trap: ethnic expectations and unequal schooling for Black youth
Saini, Rima 2024. Book review: Derron Wallace, The culture trap: ethnic expectations and unequal schooling for Black youth. Sociology. 58 (1), pp. 267-269. https://doi.org/10.1177/00380385231184805

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Defamation and the right to freedom of speech: the UK in comparative perspective
Jones, M. 2024. Defamation and the right to freedom of speech: the UK in comparative perspective. London and New York Routledge.

Authored Book

“I’ll show you differences”: Skills, creativity and meaning
Siebers, J. and Cobley, P. 2024. “I’ll show you differences”: Skills, creativity and meaning. Social Epistemology. 38 (1), pp. 28-37. https://doi.org/10.1080/02691728.2023.2283845

Article

The implementation and enforcement of international human rights law: Reflections on the drafting history of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Cullen, A. 2024. The implementation and enforcement of international human rights law: Reflections on the drafting history of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. in: Khan, B. U. and Bhuyain, Md. J. H. (ed.) Human Rights after 75 Years of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights: Reflections from the Global South Leiden, Netherlands Brill | Nijhoff.

Book chapter

The right to life in armed conflict
Schabas, W. 2024. The right to life in armed conflict. Japanese Yearbook of International Law. 66 (2023), pp. 21-48.

Article

The right to freedom of thought: an interdisciplinary analysis of the UN special rapporteur’s report on freedom of thought
O'Callaghan, P., Cronin, O., Kelly, B., Shiner, B., Walmsley, J. and McCarthy-Jones, S. 2024. The right to freedom of thought: an interdisciplinary analysis of the UN special rapporteur’s report on freedom of thought. The International Journal of Human Rights. 28 (1), pp. 1-23. https://doi.org/10.1080/13642987.2023.2227100

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Guaranteeing inclusive education under international human rights law: A proposal for the use of structural indicators addressing issues of equality, non-discrimination and wellbeing
Cullen, A. and Downes, P. 2024. Guaranteeing inclusive education under international human rights law: A proposal for the use of structural indicators addressing issues of equality, non-discrimination and wellbeing. in: Downes, P., Li, G., Van Praag, L. and Lamb, S. (ed.) The Routledge International Handbook of Equity and Inclusion in Education Routledge.

Book chapter

Factors influencing burglary and home security measures in England and Wales
Bankiewicz, U. and Papadouka, M. 2024. Factors influencing burglary and home security measures in England and Wales. European Journal of Criminology. 21 (2), pp. 274-300. https://doi.org/10.1177/14773708231182777

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The risk matrix : drug-related deaths in prisons in England and Wales, 2015–2020
Duke, K., Gleeson, H., MacGregor, S. and Thom, B. 2024. The risk matrix : drug-related deaths in prisons in England and Wales, 2015–2020. Journal of Community Psychology. 52 (8), pp. 1056-1077. https://doi.org/10.1002/jcop.22989

Article

Investment arbitration and the rule of law: How transparency impacts on domestic accountability
Vassileva, R. 2024. Investment arbitration and the rule of law: How transparency impacts on domestic accountability. in: Heidemann, M. and Andenas, M. (ed.) Commercial Contract Law and Arbitration: From Assignments to Unfair Terms Routledge. pp. 46-77

Book chapter

Op-Ed: The Court of Justice and headscarves at work: discretion in EU anti-discrimination law: a dangerous precedent (Case C-148/22 OP v Commune d’Ans)
Howard, E. 2023. Op-Ed: The Court of Justice and headscarves at work: discretion in EU anti-discrimination law: a dangerous precedent (Case C-148/22 OP v Commune d’Ans). EU Law Live Sociedad Limitada.

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Blue carbon: challenges for definition, valuation and governance
Luisetti, T., McHarg, E., Smith, G., Parker, R., Juntti, M. and Benson, L. 2023. Blue carbon: challenges for definition, valuation and governance. in: Treatise on Estuarine and Coastal Science Elsevier.

Book chapter

The role of equal pay auditing in resolving unequal pay: More hindrance than help?
Patrick, A. 2023. The role of equal pay auditing in resolving unequal pay: More hindrance than help? in: Hamilton, F. and Griffiths, E. (ed.) The Evolution of the Gender Pay Gap: A Comparative Perspective Routledge. pp. 153-168

Book chapter

Corporate liability and international criminal law
De Tommaso, A. 2023. Corporate liability and international criminal law. Routledge.

Book

The Barnet Council Citizens’ Assembly on Climate Change and Biodiversity
Warren, G. and Siebers, J. 2023. The Barnet Council Citizens’ Assembly on Climate Change and Biodiversity. Middlesex University London.

Project report

The International Legal Order's Colour Line: Racism and racial discrimination in the making of international law
Schabas, W. 2023. The International Legal Order's Colour Line: Racism and racial discrimination in the making of international law. New York, USA Oxford University Press (OUP).

Authored Book

Forced gifting: English surrogacy, gestational labor, and the inequality of choice
Taylor, L. 2023. Forced gifting: English surrogacy, gestational labor, and the inequality of choice. Harvard Law School.

Blog

Minority ethnic politicians are pushing harsh immigration policies – why representation doesn’t always mean racial justice
Saini, R., Begum, N. and Bankole, M. 2023. Minority ethnic politicians are pushing harsh immigration policies – why representation doesn’t always mean racial justice. The Conversation Trust (UK).

Other

La Cour pénale internationale à vingt ans: Un bilan géopolitique
Schabas, W. 2023. La Cour pénale internationale à vingt ans: Un bilan géopolitique. in: Holeindre, J-V. (ed.) Annuaire français de relations internationales Paris, France Éditions Panthéon-Assas. pp. 911-925

Book chapter

Key trends in states use of digital technologies to enhance surveillance-privacy and data protection challenges for international law
Watt, E. 2023. Key trends in states use of digital technologies to enhance surveillance-privacy and data protection challenges for international law. Haines, S. (ed.) Privacy, Mobile Technology and Cybersecurity. Department of Information Security, Royal Holloway, University of London 17 May 2023 pp. 1-14

Conference item

"If I had had a me": the benefits and challenges of involving children with lived experience in youth justice services
Porteous, D. and Goodman, A. 2023. "If I had had a me": the benefits and challenges of involving children with lived experience in youth justice services. Safer Communities. 22 (3), pp. 172-185. https://doi.org/10.1108/SC-10-2022-0043

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Hotting Up. Geopolitical Rivalry and Environmental Security in the Arctic
Hough, P. 2023. Hotting Up. Geopolitical Rivalry and Environmental Security in the Arctic. in: Ataman, M. and Ozdemir, G. (ed.) Different Dimensions of Environmental Security in Türkiye and Beyond SETA.

Book chapter

World Politics: International Relations and Globalisation in the 21st Century
Haynes, J., Hough, P. and Pilbeam, B. 2023. World Politics: International Relations and Globalisation in the 21st Century. London, UK SAGE Publications.

Book

Divergent democracy: Notes on a mediatised affective activism renewal of feminist and anti-fascist struggle in contemporary Greece
Christou, A. 2023. Divergent democracy: Notes on a mediatised affective activism renewal of feminist and anti-fascist struggle in contemporary Greece. Cultural Dynamics. 35 (1-2), pp. 47-59. https://doi.org/10.1177/09213740231171260

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Criminology against war
Ruggiero, V. 2023. Criminology against war. Justice, Power and Resistance. https://doi.org/10.1332/TGBW8348

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Fifteen years of the statutory derivative regime under the Companies Act 2006: a reflection on an unfulfilled superfluous statutory regime
Nsubuga, H. 2023. Fifteen years of the statutory derivative regime under the Companies Act 2006: a reflection on an unfulfilled superfluous statutory regime. Contemporary Issues in Law. 15 (1), pp. 63-82.

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The regulatory function of contract law: A comparative law and economics approach
Gramcheva, L. 2015. The regulatory function of contract law: A comparative law and economics approach. PhD thesis European University Institute Department of Law https://doi.org/10.2870/494573

PhD thesis

Recognition of belligerency under the laws of war
Cullen, A. 2023. Recognition of belligerency under the laws of war. Civil Wars and International Laws: The Irish Civil War 1922-23 and the Evolving Laws of War. Irish Centre for Human Rights, School of Law, University of Galway, Ireland 21 Apr 2023

Conference item

The 2022 Conservative leadership campaign and post-racial gatekeeping
Saini, R., Bankole, M. and Begum, N. 2023. The 2022 Conservative leadership campaign and post-racial gatekeeping. Race & Class. 65 (2), pp. 55-74. https://doi.org/10.1177/03063968231164599

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Stay Safe
Overton, L. 2022. Stay Safe. Online Sociological Review Magazine. https://doi.org/10.51428/tsr.lcny8665

Other

Why relationships matter post-disaster: Focus on queer-identified young women and gender diverse people who ‘grew up’ in Post Katrina New Orleans
Overton, L. 2022. Why relationships matter post-disaster: Focus on queer-identified young women and gender diverse people who ‘grew up’ in Post Katrina New Orleans. LGBT+ Liberation: LGBT+ lives and issues in the context of normativities. UCU Conference. Online 02 - 04 Nov 2021 pp. 1-7

Conference paper

Learning from labour: Critical pedagogy for working students: Project preliminary report
Morrison, C., Dashtipour, P. and Keles, J. 2023. Learning from labour: Critical pedagogy for working students: Project preliminary report. Middlesex University.

Project report

Engaging young people: perspectives from 'solution focused' workshops and interviews with young people
Thom, B., Duke, K. and Herring, R. 2019. Engaging young people: perspectives from 'solution focused' workshops and interviews with young people. London, UK Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, Middlesex University.

Project report

Contemplative practices in the study and practice of law
Cullen, A., Kerin, L., Singh Dixon, P. and Quinn, E. 2023. Contemplative practices in the study and practice of law. Advancing Wellness in Law: Digital Conversation. United Kingdom 09 Mar 2023

Conference item

Retaliation for whistleblowing: some case studies on the experience of re-employment/redeployment
Lewis, D. 2022. Retaliation for whistleblowing: some case studies on the experience of re-employment/redeployment. International Journal of Law and Management. 64 (3), pp. 292-307. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJLMA-10-2021-0244

Article

Invisible men: Short prison sentences and the pains of invisibility and insignificance
Cracknell, M. 2023. Invisible men: Short prison sentences and the pains of invisibility and insignificance. The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice. 62 (3), pp. 341-356. https://doi.org/10.1111/hojo.12517

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