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  • Lacey, Nicola (2025). MacCormick beyond Hart. Edinburgh Law Review, 29(3), 439 - 444. https://doi.org/10.3366/elr.2025.0982 picture_as_pdf
  • Lacey, Nicola (2025). Rethinking criminal justice: punishment, abolition and moral psychology by Alan Norrie. Social and Legal Studies, https://doi.org/10.1177/09646639251379871
  • Lacey, Nicola (2025). On academic writing. Northern Ireland Legal Quarterly, 76(RS), 97-115. https://doi.org/10.53386/nilq.v76iRS.1226 picture_as_pdf
  • Lacey, Nicola (2025). Institutionalising interpersonal ideas in law. Modern Law Review, 88(1), 3 - 32. https://doi.org/10.1111/1468-2230.12935 picture_as_pdf
  • Lacey, Nicola (2024). Beyond harsh justice: a space for institutional reconstruction. Yale Journal of Law and the Humanities, picture_as_pdf
  • Lacey, Nicola (2024). Adorno’s sexual taboos and law today, 60 years on. Adorno Studies, picture_as_pdf
  • Lacey, Nicola (2021). Getting proportionality in perspective: philosophy, history and institutions. Crime and Justice, https://doi.org/10.1086/715030 picture_as_pdf
  • Lacey, Nicola, Pickard, Hanna (2021). Why standing to blame may be lost but authority to hold accountable retained: criminal law as a regulative public institution. Monist, 104(2), 265-280. https://doi.org/10.1093/monist/onaa028 picture_as_pdf
  • Lacey, Nicola (2020). Criminal law and the man problem by Ngaire Naffine (Oxford: Hart Publishing, 2019, 224 pp., £55.00). Journal of Law and Society, 47(2), 339 - 343. https://doi.org/10.1111/jols.12222 picture_as_pdf
  • Lacey, Nicola (2019). Approaching or re-thinking the realm of criminal law? Criminal Law and Philosophy, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11572-019-09516-6 picture_as_pdf
  • Lacey, Nicola (2019). Populism and the rule of law. Annual Review of Law and Social Science, 15, 79 - 96. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-lawsocsci-101518-042919
  • Lacey, Nicola, Pickard, Hanna (2019). A dual-process approach to criminal law: victims and the clinical model of responsibility without blame. Journal of Political Philosophy, 27(2), 229 - 251. https://doi.org/10.1111/jopp.12160
  • Lacey, Nicola (2018). In dialogue with criminal responsibility. Critical Analysis of Law, 244-253.
  • Lacey, Nicola (2018). Theorising criminalisation through the modalities approach: a critical appreciation. International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 7(3), 122-127. https://doi.org/10.5204/ijcjsd.v7i3.557 picture_as_pdf
  • Lacey, Nicola (2018). Women, crime and character in the 20th century. Journal of the British Academy, 6, 131 - 167. https://doi.org/10.5871/jba/006.131
  • Lacey, Nicola, Soskice, David, Hope, David (2018). Understanding the determinants of penal policy: crime, culture, and comparative political economy. Annual Review of Criminology, 1(1). https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-criminol-032317-091942
  • Lacey, Nicola (2018). Book review: making the modern criminal law: criminalization and civil order. New Criminal Law Review,
  • Lacey, Nicola (2017). Companions on a serendipitous journey. Journal of Law and Society, 44(2), 283-296. https://doi.org/10.1111/jols.12026
  • Lacey, Nicola (2016). Socializing the subject of criminal law? Criminal responsibility and the purposes of criminalization. Marquette Law Review, 99(3), 541-557.
  • Lacey, Nicola (2016). Rechtswissenschaft, Geschichte und die institutionelle Natur des Rechts. Deutsche Zeitschrift für Philosophie, 64(2), 258-272. https://doi.org/10.1515/dzph-2016-0019
  • Lacey, Nicola (2016). The metaphor of proportionality. Journal of Law and Society, 43(1), 27-44. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-6478.2016.00739.x
  • Lacey, Nicola (2015). Responsibility without consciousness. Oxford Journal of Legal Studies, 36(2), 219-241. https://doi.org/10.1093/ojls/gqv032
  • Lacey, Nicola, Pickard, Hanna (2015). To blame or to forgive? Reconciling punishment and forgiveness in criminal justice. Oxford Journal of Legal Studies, 35(4), 665 - 696. https://doi.org/10.1093/ojls/gqv012
  • Lacey, Nicola, Soskice, David (2015). Crime, punishment and segregation in the United States: the paradox of local democracy. Punishment and Society, 17(4), 454 - 481. https://doi.org/10.1177/1462474515604042
  • Lacey, Nicola (2015). Jurisprudence, history, and the institutional quality of law. Virginia Law Review, 101(4), 919-945.
  • Lacey, Nicola, Pickard, Hanna (2015). The chimera of proportionality: institutionalising limits on punishment in contemporary social and political systems. Modern Law Review, 78(2), 216-240. https://doi.org/10.1111/1468-2230.12114
  • Lacey, Nicola (2015). Book review: preventive justice. British Journal of Criminology, online, 1-3. https://doi.org/10.1093/bjc/azv015
  • Lacey, Nicola (2014). 'Legal education as training for hierarchy' revisited. Transnational Legal Theory, 5(4), 596-600. https://doi.org/10.5235/20414005.5.4.596
  • Lacey, Nicola (2014). Justice redefined – or justice diluted? Family Law, 2014(44), 593-595.
  • Lacey, Nicola (2014). Comparative criminal justice: an institutional approach. Duke Journal of Comparative & International Law, 24, 501-527.
  • Lacey, Nicola (2014). Gouvernement-manageur et citoyens-consommateurs. Le cas du Criminal Justice Act 1991. Tracés, 2(27), 183-210.
  • Lacey, Nicola (2013). The path not taken: H.L.A. Hart's Harvard essay on discretion. Harvard Law Review, 127(2), p. 636.
  • Lacey, Nicola (2013). Book review: Humanizing the criminal justice machine: re-animated justice or Frankenstein's Monster? Harvard Law Review, 126(5), 1299-1324.
  • Lacey, Nicola (2013). Institutionalising responsibility: implications for jurisprudence. Jurisprudence, 4(1), 1-19. https://doi.org/10.5235/20403313.4.1.1
  • Lacey, Nicola (2013). The rule of law and the political economy of criminalisation: an agenda for research. Punishment and Society, 15(4), 349-366. https://doi.org/10.1177/1462474513500619
  • Lacey, N., Pickard, H. (2012). From the consulting room to the court room? Taking the clinical model of responsibility without blame into the legal realm. Oxford Journal of Legal Studies, 33(1), 1-29. https://doi.org/10.1093/ojls/gqs028
  • Lacey, Nicola (2012). Political systems and criminal justice: the prisoners' dilemma after the coalition. Current Legal Problems, 65(1), 203-239. https://doi.org/10.1093/clp/cus002
  • Lacey, Nicola (2012). Bestrafung in der Perspektive der Komparativen Politischen Ökonomie. Kriminologisches Journal, 44(1), 9-31.
  • Lacey, Nicola (2012). Reflections on the philosophy of law. Rivista di Filosofia Del diritto, 2012(1), 91-106. https://doi.org/10.4477/37396
  • Lacey, Nicola (2011). The prisoners’ dilemma and political systems: the impact of proportional representation on criminal justice in New Zealand. Victoria University of Wellington Law Review, 42(4), 615599-638.
  • Lacey, Nicola (2011). The way we lived then: the legal profession and the 19th-century novel. Sydney Law Review, 33(4), 599-621.
  • Lacey, Nicola (2010). American imprisonment in comparative perspective. Daedalus, 139(3), 102-114. https://doi.org/10.1162/DAED_a_00026
  • Lacey, Nicola (2010). Differentiating among penal states. British Journal of Sociology, 61(4), 778-794. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-4446.2010.01341.x
  • Lacey, Nicola (2010). Psychologising Jekyll, demonising Hyde: the strange case of criminal responsibility. Criminal Law and Philosophy, 4(2), 109-133. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11572-010-9091-8
  • Lacey, Nicola (2009). Historicising criminalisation: conceptual and empirical issues. Modern Law Review, 72(6), 936-960. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-2230.2009.00775.x
  • Lacey, Nicola (2008). Philosophy, political morality and history: explaining the enduring resonance of the Hart-Fuller debate. New York University Law Review, 83(4), 1059-1087.
  • Lacey, Nicola (2007). Space, time and function: intersecting principles of responsibility across the terrain of criminal justice. Criminal Law and Philosophy, 1(3), 233-250. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11572-006-9025-7
  • Lacey, Nicola (2007). H.L.A. Hart’s rule of law: the limits of philosophy in historical perspective. Quaderni Fiorentini, 36, 1203-1224.
  • Lacey, Nicola (2006). Analytical jurisprudence versus descriptive sociology revisited. Texas Law Review, 84(4), 945-982.
  • Lacey, Nicola (2001). Responsibility and modernity in criminal law. Journal of Political Philosophy, 9(3), 249-277. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9760.00127
  • Lacey, Nicola (2001). In search of the responsible subject: history, philosophy and social sciences in criminal law theory. Modern Law Review, 64(3), 350-371. https://doi.org/10.1111/1468-2230.00325
  • Lacey, Nicola (2001). Social policy, civil society and the institutions of criminal justice. Australian Journal of Legal Philosophy, 26, 7-25.
  • Lacey, Nicola (2000). Violence, ethics and law: feminist reflections on a familiar dilemma. Figurationen: Gender, Literatur, Kultur, (1), 43-58.
  • Lacey, Nicola, Zedner, Lucia (1998). Community in German criminal justice: a significant absence? Social and Legal Studies, 7(1), 7-25. https://doi.org/10.1177/096466399800700102
  • Lacey, Nicola (1998). Bentham as proto-feminist? Or an ahistorical fantasy on 'anarchical fallacies'. Current Legal Problems, 51(1), 441-466. https://doi.org/10.1093/clp/51.1.441
  • Lacey, Nicola (1998). Philosophy, history and criminal law theory. Buffalo Law Review, 1(2), 295-328.
  • Lacey, Nicola (1997). Unspeakable subjects, impossible rights: sexuality, integrity and criminal law. Women: a Cultural Review, 8(2), 143-157. https://doi.org/10.1080/09574049708578305
  • Lacey, Nicola (1996). Normative reconstruction in socio-legal theory. Social and Legal Studies, 5(2), 131-157. https://doi.org/10.1177/096466399600500201
  • Lacey, Nicola, Zedner, Lucia (1995). Discourses of community in criminal justice. Journal of Law and Society, 22(3), 301-325.
  • Lacey, Nicola (1995). In(de)terminable intentions. Modern Law Review, 58(5), 692-695.
  • Frazer, Elizabeth, Lacey, Nicola (1995). Politics and the public in Rawls' Political Liberalism. Political Studies, 43(2), 233-247. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9248.1995.tb01709.x
  • Lacey, Nicola (1995). Community, identity and power: some thoughts on women and law in Central and Eastern Europe. UCLA Women's Law Journal, 15-48.
  • Lacey, Nicola (1995). Feminist legal theory beyond neutrality. Current Legal Problems, 48(2), 1-38. https://doi.org/10.1093/clp/48.Part_2.1
  • Lacey, Nicola, Frazer, Elizabeth (1994). Blind alleys: communitarianism. Politics, 14(2), 75-81. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9256.1994.tb00120.x
  • Lacey, Nicola (1994). Mapping modernities. Law and Critique, 5(2), 209-218. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01371708
  • Lacey, Nicola (1994). Government as manager, citizen as consumer: the case of Criminal Justice Act 1991. Modern Law Review, 57(4), 534-554.
  • Lacey, Nicola (1994). Abstraction in context. Oxford Journal of Legal Studies, 14(2), 255-267. https://doi.org/10.1093/ojls/14.2.255
  • Lacey, Nicola (1994). Reconceiving socio-legal studies. Socio-Legal Newsletter,
  • Lacey, Nicola (1993). A clear concept of intention: elusive or illusory? Modern Law Review, 56(5), 621-642. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-2230
  • Lacey, Nicola (1993). Theory into practice? Pornography and the public/private dichotomy. Journal of Law and Society, 20(1), 93-113.
  • Lacey, Nicola (1992). Theories of justice and the welfare state. Social and Legal Studies, 1(3), 323-344. https://doi.org/10.1177/096466399200100301
  • Lacey, Nicola (1989). Are rights best left unwritten? Political Quarterly, 60(4), 433-441. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-923X.1989.tb00786.x
  • Lacey, Nicola (1989). Feminist legal theory. Oxford Journal of Legal Studies, 9(3), 383-394. https://doi.org/10.1093/ojls/9.3.383
  • Lacey, Nicola (1987). Legislation against sex discrimination: questions from a feminist perspective. Journal of Law and Society, 14(4), 411-421.
  • Lacey, Nicola (1986). Viewpoint: constitutional ramblings, a bill of rights. Marxism Today, 31(8), 28-29.
  • Lacey, Nicola (1986). The rights we need: only a bill of rights can strengthen our remedies against administrative wrongs. New Society, 75(1206), 241-242.
  • Lacey, Nicola (1985). The territory of the criminal law. Oxford Journal of Legal Studies, 5(3), 453-462. https://doi.org/10.1093/ojls/5.3.453
  • Lacey, Nicola (1984). A change in the right direction?: the C.R.E's consultative document. Public Law, (Summer), 186-194.
  • Lacey, Nicola (1983). Capital punishment: objections from principle and practice. Government and Opposition, 18(4), 407-420. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1477-7053.1983.tb00354.x
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  • Lacey, Nicola, Soskice, David, Cheliotis, Leonidas, Xenakis, Sappho (Eds.) (2021). Tracing the relationship between inequality, crime and punishment: space, time and politics. Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.5871/bacad/9780197266922.001.0001
  • Lacey, Nicola (2021). Estudios críticos sobre responsabilidad penal y política criminal comparada. Marcial Pons (Firm).
  • Lacey, Nicola (2016). In search of criminal responsibility: ideas, interests, and institutions. Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199248209.001.0001
  • Lacey, Nicola (2008). Women, crime, and character: from Moll Flanders to Tess of the d'Urbervilles. Oxford University Press.
  • Lacey, Nicola (2008). The prisoners' dilemma: political economy and punishment in contemporary democracies. Cambridge University Press.
  • Lacey, Nicola (2004). A life of H.L.A. Hart: the nightmare and the noble dream. Oxford University Press.
  • Parker, Christine, Scott, Colin, Lacey, Nicola, Braithwaite, John (Eds.) (2004). Regulating law. Oxford University Press.
  • Lacey, Nicola, Wells, Celia (1998). Reconstructing criminal law: text and materials. Butterworths (Firm).
  • Lacey, Nicola (1998). Unspeakable subjects: feminist essays in legal and social theory. Hart Publishing.
  • Lacey, Nicola (1994). Criminal justice. Oxford University Press.
  • Frazer, Elizabeth, Lacey, Nicola (1993). The politics of community: a feminist analysis of the liberal-communitarian debate. Wheatsheaf.
  • Lacey, Nicola, Wells, Celia, Meure, Dirk (1990). Reconstructing criminal law: critical perspectives on crime and the criminal process. Weidenfeld and Nicolson (Firm).
  • Lacey, Nicola (1988). State punishment: political principles and community values. Routledge.
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  • Lacey, Nicola (2025). The diversification of jurisprudence? Intellectual history seen through the lens of a friendship. In Adams, Thomas, Greasley, Kate, Reaume, Denise (Eds.), The Morality in Law . Oxford University Press.
  • Lacey, Nicola (2024). Foreword. In The Routledge International Handbook of Criminal Responsibility (pp. xiv-xvi). Taylor and Francis Inc.. picture_as_pdf
  • Lacey, Nicola (2024). Criminal justice and social (in)justice. In Mantouvalou, Virginia, Wolff, Jonathan (Eds.), Structural Injustice and the Law . UCL Press. description
  • Lacey, Nicola, Zedner, Lucia (2023). 2. Criminalization: Historical, legal, and criminological perspectives. In The Oxford Handbook of Criminology (pp. 53-74). Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/he/9780198860914.003.0002 picture_as_pdf
  • Lacey, Nicola (2023). Patrick Devlin, The Enforcement of Morals (1965). In Kennedy, Chloë, Farmer, Lindsay (Eds.), Leading Works in Criminal Law (pp. 82 - 112). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003193982-5
  • Lacey, Nicola (2013). Do the persistent questions persist? Revisiting Chapter 1 of 'The concept of law’. In Duarte d'Almeida, Luis, Edwards, James, Dolcetti, Andrea (Eds.), Reading H. L. A. Hart's 'the Concept of Law' . Hart Publishing.
  • Lacey, Nicola (2013). Could he forgive her? Gender, agency and women’s criminality in the novels of Anthony Trollope. In Nussbaum, Martha C., LaCroix, Alison L. (Eds.), Subversion and Sympathy: Gender, Law and the British Novel (pp. 176-204). Oxford University Press.
  • Lacey, Nicola (2013). Punishment, (neo)liberalism and social democracy. In Simon, Jonathan, Sparks, Richard (Eds.), The Sage Handbook of Punishment and Society (pp. 260-280). Sage Publications Ltd..
  • Lacey, Nicola (2013). What constitutes criminal law? In Duff, R. A., Farmer, L., Marshall, M. E., Renzo, M., Tadros, V. (Eds.), The Constitution of Criminal Law (pp. 12-29). Oxford University Press.
  • Lacey, Nicola (2012). Principles, policies and politics of criminal law. In Principles and Values in Criminal Law and Criminal Justice (pp. 19-35). Oxford University Press.
  • Lacey, Nicola (2011). The resurgence of character: responsibility in the context of criminalization. In Duff, R. A., Green, Stuart (Eds.), Philosophical Foundations of Criminal Law (pp. p. 152). Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199559152.003.0008
  • Lacey, Nicola (2011). Community, culture and criminalisation. In Crime, Punishment, and Responsibility: the Jurisprudence of Antony Duff (pp. 292-310). Oxford University Press.
  • Lacey, Nicola (2011). Why globalisation doesn’t spell convergence: models of institutional variation and the comparative political economy of punishment. In International and Comparative Criminal Justice and Urban Governance: Convergence and Divergence in Global, National and Local Se (pp. 292-310). Cambridge University Press.
  • Lacey, Nicola (2009). Escaping the prisoners’ dilemma: strategies for a moderated penal policy in England and Wales. In Collins, Jon, Siddiqi, Susanna (Eds.), Transforming Justice: New Approaches to the Criminal Justice System (pp. 15-23). Criminal Justice Alliance.
  • Lacey, Nicola (2008). The prisoners’ dilemma in England and Wales. In Hough, Mike, Allen, Rob, solomon, Enver (Eds.), Tackling Prison Overcrowding: Build More Prisons? Sentence Fewer Offenders? (pp. 9-23). Policy Press.
  • Lacey, Nicola (2007). Criminal justice. In Goodin, Robert E., Pettit, Philip, Pogge, Thomas W. (Eds.), A Companion to Contemporary Political Philosophy . Wiley-Blackwell.
  • Lacey, Nicola (2007). Interview. In Nielsen, Morten E. J. (Ed.), Legal Philosophy: 5 Questions (pp. 124-141). Automatic Press.
  • Lacey, Nicola (2007). Crime, responsibility and institutional design. In Brennan, Geoffrey, Goodin, Robert E., Jackson, Frank, Smith, Michael (Eds.), Common Minds: Themes From the Philosophy of Philip Pettit (pp. 182-198). Oxford University Press.
  • Lacey, Nicola (2007). Denial and responsibility. In Downes, David, Rock, Paul, Chinkin, Christine, Gearty, Conor (Eds.), Crime, Social Control and Human Rights: From Moral Panics to States of Denial (pp. 255-269). Willan Publishing.
  • Lacey, Nicola (2007). Legal constructions of crime. In Maguire, Mike, Morgan, Rod, Reiner, Robert (Eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Criminology (pp. 179-200). Oxford University Press.
  • Lacey, Nicola (2007). Character, capacity, outcome: towards a framework for assessing the shifting pattern of criminal responsibility in modern English law. In Dubber, Markus D., Farmer, Lindsay (Eds.), Modern Histories of Crime and Punishment (pp. 14-41). Stanford University Press.
  • Lacey, Nicola (2006). Historicizing contrasts in tolerance. In Newburn, Tim, Rock, Paul (Eds.), The Politics of Crime Control: Essays in Honour of David Downes (pp. 197-226). Oxford University Press.
  • Lacey, Nicola (2006). Historicising contrasts in tolerance. In Newburn, Tim, Rock, Paul (Eds.), The Politics of Crime Control: Essays in Honour of David Downes (pp. 197-226). Oxford University Press.
  • Lacey, Nicola (2004). Criminalization as regulation: the role of criminal law. In Parker, Christine, Scott, Colin, Lacey, Nicola, Braithwaite, John (Eds.), Regulating Law (pp. 144-167). Oxford University Press.
  • Parker, Christine, Scott, Colin, Lacey, Nicola, Braithwaite, John (2004). Introduction. In Parker, Christine, Scott, Colin, Lacey, Nicola, Braithwaite, John (Eds.), Regulating Law (pp. 1-12). Oxford University Press.
  • Lacey, Nicola (2004). Feminist legal theories and the rights of women. In Knop, Karen (Ed.), Gender and Human Rights (pp. 13-56). Oxford University Press.
  • Lacey, Nicola (2004). The constitution of identity: gender, feminist legal theory and the law and society movement. In Sarat, Austin (Ed.), The Blackwell Companion to Law and Society (pp. 471-486). Wiley-Blackwell.
  • Lacey, Nicola (2004). Interpreting doctrines of privacy: a comment on Anita Allen. In Rössler, Beate (Ed.), Privacies: Philosophical Evaluations (pp. 40-51). Stanford University Press.
  • Lacey, Nicola (2003). Penal theory and penal practice: a communitarian approach. In McConville, Seán (Ed.), The Use of Punishment (pp. 175-198). Willan Publishing.
  • Lacey, Nicola (2003). Principles, politics and criminal justice. In Zedner, Lucia, Ashworth, Andrew (Eds.), The Criminological Foundations of Penal Policy: Essays in Honour of Roger Hood (pp. 79-106). Oxford University Press.
  • Jackson, Emily, Lacey, Nicola (2002). Introducing feminist legal theory. In Penner, James E., Schiff, David, Nobles, Richard (Eds.), Introduction to Jurisprudence and Legal Theory: Commentary and Materials (pp. 779-853). Oxford University Press.
  • Lacey, Nicola (2002). Modern positivism: H L A Hart and analytical jurisprudence. In Penner, James E., Schiff, David, Nobles, Richard (Eds.), Introduction to Jurisprudence and Legal Theory: Commentary and Materials (pp. 143-189). Oxford University Press.
  • Lacey, Nicola (2002). Legal constructions of crime. In Maguire, Mike, Morgan, Rob, Reiner, Robert (Eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Criminology (pp. 179-200). Oxford University Press.
  • Lacey, Nicola (2002). Violence, ethics and law: feminist reflections on a familiar dilemma. In James, Susan, Palmer, Stephanie (Eds.), Visible Women: Essays on Feminist Legal Theory and Political Philosophy (pp. 117-136). Hart Publishing.
  • Lacey, Nicola (2001). In search of the structure of criminal responsibility. In Eser, Albin, Rabenstein, Christina, Huber, Barbara (Eds.), Neighbours in Law: Are Common Law and Civil Law Moving Closer Together? : Papers in Honour of Barbara Huber on Her 65th Birthday . Max-Planck-Institut für ausländisches und internationales Strafrecht.
  • Lacey, Nicola (2000). Partial defences to homicide: questions of power and principle in imperfect and less imperfect worlds... In Ashworth, Andrew, Mitchell, Barry (Eds.), Rethinking English Homicide Law (pp. 107-132). Oxford University Press.
  • Lacey, Nicola (2000). General principles of criminal law: a feminist perspective. In Nicolson, Donald, Bibbings, Lois (Eds.), Feminist Perspectives on Criminal Law (pp. 87-100). Routledge-Cavendish.
  • Lacey, Nicola, Zedner, Lucia (2000). "Community" and governance: a cultural comparison. In Karstedt, Susanne, Bussmann, Kai (Eds.), Social Dynamics of Crime and Control: New Theories for a World in Transition (pp. 157-170). Hart Publishing.
  • Lacey, Nicola (2000). 'Philosophical foundations of the common law': social not metaphysical. In Horder, Jeremy (Ed.), Oxford Essays in Jurisprudence: Fourth Series (pp. 17-39). Oxford University Press.
  • Lacey, Nicola (2000). Feminist perspectives on ethical positivism. In Campbell, Tom, Goldsworthy, Jeffrey (Eds.), Judicial Power, Democracy and Legal Positivism (pp. 89-114). Ashgate Dartmouth.
  • Lacey, Nicola (2000). Partial defences to murder: questions of power and principle in imperfect and less imperfect worlds. In Ashworth, Andrew, Mitchell, Barry (Eds.), Rethinking English Homicide Law (pp. 107-131). Oxford University Press.
  • Lacey, Nicola (1998). Penal practices and political theory: an agenda for dialogue. In Matravers, Matt (Ed.), Punishment and Political Theory (pp. 152-164). Hart Publishing.
  • Lacey, Nicola (1998). Contingency, coherence and conceptualism: reflections on the encounter between 'critique' and 'the philosophy of the criminal law'. In Duff, Antony (Ed.), Philosophy and the Criminal Law: Principle and Critique (pp. 9-59). Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.2277/0521550440
  • Lacey, Nicola (1997). Criminal law, criminology and criminalisation. In Macguire, Mike, Morgan, Rod, Reiner, Robert (Eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Criminology (pp. 437-450). Oxford University Press.
  • Lacey, Nicola (1997). On the subject of sexing the subject... In Naffine, Ngaire, Owens, Rosemary J. (Eds.), Sexing the Subject of Law (pp. 65-76). LBC Information Services.
  • Lacey, Nicola (1995). Contingency and criminalisation. In Loveland, Ian (Ed.), The Frontiers of Criminality (pp. 1-27). Sweet & Maxwell.
  • Lacey, Nicola (1994). MacIntyre, feminism and the concept of practice. In Mendus, Susan, Horton, John (Eds.), After Macintyre: Critical Perspectives on the Work of Alasdair Macintyre (pp. 265-282). Polity Press.
  • Lacey, Nicola (1994). Missing the wood... pragmatism versus theory in the Royal Commission. In McConville, Michael, Bridges, Lee (Eds.), Criminal Justice in Crisis (pp. 30-41). Edward Elgar.
  • Lacey, Nicola (1994). Sexual harassment and legal strategy in the UK. In Jagwanth, Saras, Schwikkard, Pamela-Jane, Grant, Brenda (Eds.), Women and the Law (pp. 55-83). Human Sciences Research Council.
  • Lacey, Nicola (1993). Closure and critique in feminist jurisprudence: transcending the dichotomy or a foot in both camps? In Norrie, Alan (Ed.), Closure or Critique: New Directions in Legal Theory (pp. 194-213). Edinburgh University Press.
  • Lacey, Nicola (1993). Escaping the legal paradigm. In Hawkins, Keith (Ed.), The Uses of Discretion (pp. 361-388). Oxford University Press.
  • Lacey, Nicola (1992). From individual to group? In Hepple, Bob Alexander, Szyszczak, Erika M. (Eds.), Discrimination: the Limits of Law (pp. 99-124). Mansell (Firm).
  • Lacey, Nicola (1992). Crime: reconstructing the traditional syllabus. In Birks, Peter (Ed.), Examining the Law Syllabus: the Core (pp. 85-89). Oxford University Press.
  • Lacey, Nicola (1992). Theories of justice and the welfare state. In Maihofer, Werner, Sprenger, Gerhard (Eds.), Praktische Vernunft und Theorien Der Gerechtigkeit: Xv. Weltkongreß Der Ivr, GöTtingen, 18. Bis 24. August 1991, Band 2 (pp. 20-39). Franz Steiner Verlag. https://doi.org/ISSN: 0341-079X
  • Lacey, Nicola (1991). Legislation against sex discrimination: questions from a feminist perspective. In McCrudden, Christopher (Ed.), Anti-Discrimination Law (pp. 437-447). NYU Press.
  • Lacey, Nicola (1987). Discretion and due process at the post-conviction stage. In Dennis, Ian H. (Ed.), Criminal Law and Justice: Essays From the W.G. Hart Workshop, 1986 (pp. 221-235). Sweet & Maxwell.
  • Lacey, Nicola (1987). Justice and efficiency in criminal justice. In Butler, William Elliot (Ed.), Justice and Comparative Law: Anglo-Soviet Perspectives on Criminal Law, Evidence, Procedure, and Sentencing Policy (pp. 91-101). Martinus Nijhoff Publishers.
  • Lacey, Nicola (1986). A bill of rights for the United Kingdom? In Hoggart, Richard (Ed.), Liberty and Legislation (pp. 149-158). Frank Cass & Co..
  • Lacey, Nicola (1986). Obligations, sanctions and obedience. In MacCormick, Neil, Birks, Peter (Eds.), The Legal Mind: Essays for Tony Honoré (pp. 219-234). Oxford University Press.
  • Lacey, Nicola (1982). The place of the distinction between momentary and non-momentary legal systems in legal analysis. In Butler, William Elliot (Ed.), Anglo-POLISh Legal Essays (pp. 15-32). Transnational Publishers.
    • Conference or Workshop Item
  • Lacey, Nicola (2012-02-15) Revisiting the comparative political economy of punishment [Other]. Max Weber Lecture (2011-12), Florence, Italy, ITA.
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  • Bramley, Glen, Burchardt, Tania, Cooper, Kerris, Fitzpatrick, Suzanne, Hills, John, Hughes, Jarrod, Lacey, Nicola, Lupton, Ruth, Macmillan, Lindsey & McKnight, Abigail et al (2023). The Conservative Governments’ record on social policy from May 2015 to pre-COVID 2020: policies, spending and outcomes. An assessment of social policies and social inequalities on the eve of the COVID-19 pandemic. (Social Policies and Distributional Outcomes Overview Paper SPDOOP01). Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion. picture_as_pdf
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  • Lacey, Nicola (2015). Childcare is a central issue in women’s participation and advancement in business.
  • Lacey, Nicola (2013). Denying prisoners the vote creates a barrier to theirreintegration into society.
    • Working paper
  • Lacey, Nicola (2022). Criminal justice and social (in)justice. (III Working Papers 84). London School of Economics and Political Science. https://doi.org/10.21953/lse.8iirn9dovg4x picture_as_pdf
  • Lacey, Nicola (2022). Patrick Devlin’s The Enforcement of Morals revisited: absolutism and ambivalence. (LSE Law, Society and Economy Working Papers). London School of Economics and Political Science. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4062258 picture_as_pdf
  • Kolbe, Kristina, Upton-Hansen, Chris, Savage, Mike, Lacey, Nicola, Cant, Sarah (2020). The art world’s response to the challenge of inequality. (III Working Paper 40). International Inequalities Institute, London School of Economics and Political Science. https://doi.org/10.21953/lse.zd8vuojk0680 picture_as_pdf
  • Cooper, Kerris Maya Louise, Lacey, Nicola Mary (2019). Physical safety and security: policies, spending and outcomes 2015-2020. (Social Policies and Distributional Outcomes Research Papers SPDORP05). Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion. picture_as_pdf
  • Lacey, Nicola, Soskice, David (2019). American exceptionalism in inequality and poverty: a (tentative) historical explanation. (III Working Paper 32). International Inequalities Institute, London School of Economics and Political Science. https://doi.org/10.21953/lse.vxbhsmvplbex picture_as_pdf
  • Lacey, Nicola (2019). Populism and the rule of law. (III Working Paper 28). International Inequalities Institute, London School of Economics and Political Science. https://doi.org/10.21953/lse.4mqox2v9zm3k picture_as_pdf
  • Lacey, Nicola (2018). Women, crime and character in twentieth century law and literature: in search of the modern Moll Flanders. (LSE Law, Society and Economy Working Papers 20/2017). Department of Law, London School of Economics and Political Science. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3083981
  • Lacey, Nicola, Soskice, David, Hope, David (2017). Understanding the determinants of penal policy: crime, culture and comparative political economy. (III Working Paper 13). International Inequalities Institute, London School of Economics and Political Science. https://doi.org/10.21953/lse.zo1hd1qx3wk1 picture_as_pdf
  • Lacey, Nicola (2016). Gamblers and gentlefolk: money, law and status in Trollope's England. (LSE Law, Society and Economy Working Papers 03/2016). Department of Law, London School of Economics and Political Science.
  • Gallo, Zelia, Lacey, Nicola, Soskice, David (2014). Comparing serious violent crime in the US and England and Wales: why it matters, and how it can be done. (Law Society and Economy Working Paper Series WP16/2014). London School of Economics and Political Science.
  • Lacey, Nicola, Soskice, David (2013). Why are the truly disadvantaged American, when the UK is bad enough? A political economy analysis of local autonomy in criminal justice, education, residential. (LSE law, society and economy working papers 11-2013). Department of Law, London School of Economics and Political Science.
  • Lacey, Nicola (2009). Psychologising Jekyll, demonising Hyde: the strange case of criminal responsibility. (LSE law, society and economy working papers 18-2009). Department of Law, London School of Economics and Political Science.
  • Lacey, Nicola (2008). Out of the 'witches' cauldron'?: reinterpreting the context and re-assessing the significance of the Hart-Fuller debate. (LSE law, society and economy working paper series 18-2008). Department of Law, London School of Economics and Political Science.
  • Lacey, Nicola (2007). From Moll Flanders to Tess of the D'Urbervilles: women, autonomy and criminal responsibility in eighteenth and nineteenth century England. (LSE law, society and economy working paper series 05-2007). Department of Law, London School of Economics and Political Science.
  • Lacey, Nicola (2007). Criminal justice and democratic systems: inclusionary and exclusionary dynamics in the institutional structure of late modern societies. (CES working papers series 148). The Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University.
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  • Lacey, Nicola (27 March 2024) Horizon, Windrush and Grenfell tell us clearly - criminal justice requires epistemic justice. LSE Inequalities. picture_as_pdf
  • Lacey, Nicola (10 May 2021) Building back better Biden has taken some first steps towards a less inhumane and biased criminal justice system. USApp – American Politics and Policy Blog. picture_as_pdf
  • Lacey, Nicola (11 June 2020) The fragmented US system means that the battle for criminal justice reform must be fought in multiple political arenas. USApp – American Politics and Policy Blog. picture_as_pdf
  • Lacey, Nicola (11 March 2016) In a world in which ‘everyday sexism’ remains rife, progress on gender discrimination will require quotas. Engenderings.
  • Lacey, Nicola (15 February 2016) In a world in which ‘everyday sexism’ remains rife, progress on gender discrimination will require quotas. Engenderings.