Books written by Neville S. Harris

Social Security Law in Context

Particularly in the context of social rights. The book aims to provide an authoritative, contextual and critical account of how British social security law has evolved, how it operates, its substance, and its social effects

The Law Relating to Schools

The Legislative Basis for School Governance

Special Educational Needs and Access to Justice: The Role of the Special Educational Needs Tribunal

Special Educational Needs and Access to Justice is an in-depth assessment of how successful the SENT has been in meeting its objectives.

Law in a Complex State: Complexity in the Law and Structure of Welfare

This title seeks to explain how and why complexity in modern welfare systems has grown; identify the different ways in which legal and administrative arrangements are classifiable as complex; discuss the effects of complexity on the system ...

The Legal Context of Teaching

Presents a factual statement of the main areas of the law affecting teachers, this book aims to raise critical awareness of some of the problems to which the law gives rise to in practice, and of the key policy issues underlying the recent ...

Law and Education: Regulation, Consumerism and the Education System

Law and Education analyzes the legal and related policy developments of recent years.

Social Security Law in Context

These essays analyse the social security system of Great Britain, which is at a crossroads following the election of a Labour Government, promising a new age of welfare and seemingly prepared to think the unthinkable on welfare reform.

Education, Law and Diversity: Schooling for One and All?

"This new edition of Education, Law and Diversity provides extensive updated analysis, from a legal perspective, of how the education system responds to social diversity and how the relevant social and cultural rights of individuals and ...

Children: The Modern Law

This fourth edition has been extensively revised and updated to take account of significant legislative, case-law and other developments including: * Greater recognition being given to social parents, especially same-sex parents, and the ...

Challenges to School Exclusion: Exclusion, Appeals, and the Law

This important best interests ' principle again highlights the potential for conflicting rights noted above when applied to school discipline and exclusion in particular : whose best interests prevail where one child is threatened with ...

Resolving Disputes about Educational Provision: A Comparative Perspective on Special Educational Needs

Challenges to School Exclusion: Exclusion, Appeals, and the Law

Annotation The first study to examine in detail the legal processes involved in challenging permanent exclusion. The findings reveal serious deficiencies in the appeal system, including a failure to deal fairly with excluded children.