2015 | Issue 1

Opening Matters

A Note from the Director of the Centre for Socio-Legal Studies
by Marina Kurkchiyan

Editorial: The What and Why of the JOxCSLS
by Felix-Anselm van Lier, Matilde Gawronski and Friso Jansen


Articles

Creating a Euro-Zone without Risk: The Economic View of Risk and the Conceptualisation of Excessive Deficits
by Po-Hsiang Ou

Bifurcation of Justice Systems in 19th century Hong Kong
by David Kwok

The Phenomenon of Lucrative Illegality
by Pedro Rubim Borges Fortes


Of Law and Society Today

Re-Energizing Taiwan’s LGBT Rights Movement: The Impact of Obergefell v Hodges
by M. Bob Kao


Socio-Legal Objects?

Bloody Glucose!
by Friso Jansen


Wire from the Field

Ethiopia’s Sharia Courts
by Michael Kebede


Book Review

Law in Peace Negotiations’ by Morten Bergsmo and Pablo Kalmanovitz (2010)
by Abby Zeith


Closing Matters

This Issue’s Editorial Team