Routledge-Giappichelli Studies in Law
About the Book Series
This series brings together the most significant works in Law and Legal Studies by Italian authors that have been selected by the Giappichelli publishing house. It features cutting-edge research, addressing all of the major issues across a wide range of subjects, helping to define and advance the field.
Criminal Justice and Data Protection: Communication Metadata under EU Human Rights Law
1st Edition
By Isadora Neroni Rezende
April 07, 2026
The use of traffic and location data in criminal justice is now a common prac-tice in the EU and beyond. Although metadata do not reveal the contents of communications, they allow to draw precise conclusions on the private lives of users, like their everyday habits, places of residence, daily ...
Sustainability and Animal Welfare: Legal and Scientific Perspectives
1st Edition
Edited
By Francesca Rescigno, Diana Cerini
April 01, 2026
The book explores the theme of promoting the environment and animal rights through a comparative and multidisciplinary approach. Most of the authors have a legal background, but the approach is not limited to law, because today more than ever a synergy between disciplines appears essential, and ...
Security, Constitutionalism and Legal Systems
1st Edition
Edited
By Paola Piciacchia
February 20, 2026
The book explores, through new studies, the theme of security in its multiple dec-linations from a comparative and European public law perspective. It highlights the current complexity of the dynamics related to public security at the domestic and international levels and the reflections that these...
International Migration and the Law: Legal Approaches to a Global Challenge
1st Edition
Edited
By Angela Di Stasi, Ida Caracciolo, Giovanni Cellamare, Pietro Gargiulo
December 26, 2025
This book discusses existing and future trends concerning the development of migratory policies between local and global levels, to understand the challenges and gaps in the protection of migrants. The collection explores international migration and its impact on sovereignty, international ...
Digital Assets and the Law: Fiat Money in the Era of Digital Currency
1st Edition
Edited
By Filippo Zatti, Rosa Giovanna Barresi
September 29, 2025
This book delves into the intricacies of digital assets. With the increasing reliance on crypto and the potential adoption of digital currencies by central banks, our monetary system is at a critical point. The importance of taking the next step has become even more stringent, as evidenced by this ...
Introduction to International Economic Law
1st Edition
Edited
By Fulvio M. Palombino
May 27, 2025
International Economic Law (IEL) refers to the rules governing economic relations at the international level and involving States, international organizations and private entities. This textbook explores IEL within the broader context of public international law from the ground up, providing all ...
Brexit and the British Constitution
1st Edition
By Claudio Martinelli
May 13, 2025
This book explores how and why the UK left the European Union and its impact on the British Constitution. The British people voted to leave the European Union in 2016, decreeing a passage of historical significance with deep political and legalimplications, as well as socioeconomic and ...
Ecological Sustainability and the Law: The European Green Deal and the New Frontiers of Sustainability
1st Edition
Edited
By Edoardo Chiti, Andrea Giorgi
April 15, 2025
This book explores the emergence of ecological sustainability as a new EU policy and legal objective, distinct and autonomous from sustainable development. It argues that sustainability can no longer be conflated into sustainable development only, but should rather be represented as a plural ...
Legal Responses to Mass Migration: From the Nineteenth Century to World War II
1st Edition
Edited
By Luigi Nuzzo, Michele Pifferi, Giuseppe Speciale, Cristina Vano
April 11, 2025
This volume explores the legal history of migration and the role played by legal theories, case law, practices, customary laws, and legislations in shaping and governing mobility between the 19th century and the Second World War. Based on different methodological approaches and sources, including ...
Judicial Review, Fundamental Rights and Rule of Law: The Construction of the European Constitutional Identity
1st Edition
Edited
By Maria Grazia Rodomonte, Ludovica Durst
February 21, 2025
This book explores the complex issue of building a common European identity and the factors that contribute to it, with special regard to the role played by the interaction between national Constitutional Courts and European Courts. There is no doubt that the Courts have been key actors in the ...
A Global Labour Law: Towards a New International Framework for Rights and Justice
1st Edition
By Adalberto Perulli, Vania Brino
October 31, 2024
This book explores the prospects of a global labour law system. Global labour law is understood as a still non-coherent set ofnorms that at different levels and with different legal effectiveness regulate legal labour relations, promote respect for fundamental social rights, and condition the ...
Regulation of Outer Space: International Space Law and the State
1st Edition
Edited
By Claudia Cinelli
August 30, 2024
This edited book focuses on how States should regulate activities in space and explores strategies to advance State responsible behaviour to ensure sustainable use and effective protection of outer space for peaceful purposes. The time seems ripe to bring international law into the space ...