Austin Sarat / Jonathan Simon

Gebundenes Buch

Cultural Analysis, Cultural Studies, and the Law

Moving Beyond Legal Realism

Herausgeber: Sarat, Austin D; Simon, Jonathan

Beschreibung

""Cultural Analysis, Cultural Studies, and the Law" pulls together a fascinating set of essays that demonstrate the breadth and possibilities of this new field along with an introduction that lays out the field's terrain and describes something of its origins and possibilities. The intellectual movement is already under way; this book provides a focus for it."--Sally Engle Merry, author of "Colonizing Hawai'i: The Cultural Power of Law"

Autor

Austin Sarat is William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Jurisprudence and Political Science at Amherst College. He is president of the Association for the Study of Law, Culture, and the Humanities and past president of the Law & Society Association. He has written and edited many books, including When the State Kills: Capital Punishment and the American Condition. Jonathan Simon is Professor of Law at the University of Miami School of Law. He is the author of Poor Discipline: Parole and the Social Control of the Underclass, 1890–1990 and coeditor of Embracing Risk: The Changing Culture of Insurance and Responsibility.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 376
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Juli 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 164mm x 29mm
• Gewicht: 676g
• ISBN-13: 9780822331070
• ISBN-10: 0822331071
• Artikelnr.: 21946363