Law and society reconsidered
This volume of "Studies in Law, Politics, and Society" presents a diverse array of interdisciplinary research. It contains articles by scholars from political science, sociology, and law. These articles examine the legal treatment of 'suspect' populations, the work of legal actor...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam ; Oxford :
Elsevier JAI,
2007.
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| Series: | Studies in law, politics, and society ;
v. 41, special issue. |
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Table of Contents:
- Embracing eclecticism / Patricia Ewick
- Dr. Strangelove (or: how I learned to stop worrying and love methodology) / Michael McCann
- Precedents of injustice: thinking about history in law and society scholarship / Eve Darian-Smith
- Deconstructing law and society: a sociolegal aesthetics / Jonathan Goldberg-Hiller
- Would you like theory with that? : bridging the divide between policy-oriented empirical legal research, critical theory and politics / Rosemary Hunter
- International law and sociolegal scholarship: toward a spatial global legal pluralism / Sally Engle Merry
- Policing and the politics of public and private in post-Katrina New Orleans / Adelaide H. Villmoare
- Remorse and psychopathy at the penalty phase of the capital trial: how psychiatry's view of "moral insanity" helps build the case for death / Richard Weisman.