From finance, housing, welfare, and immigration policies to copyright, gay marriage and the criminal justice system, few cultural forces so fundamentally determine our everyday lives as the law. This collection not only charts the law as it exerts its influence on our society and culture, but it also seeks to define this important field of study and demonstrate the substantial role law plays in the production of our social and cultural worlds. It examines the mechanisms through which the law functions, how this has changed, especially in U.S. culture, since the 1970s, and what this means for…mehr
From finance, housing, welfare, and immigration policies to copyright, gay marriage and the criminal justice system, few cultural forces so fundamentally determine our everyday lives as the law. This collection not only charts the law as it exerts its influence on our society and culture, but it also seeks to define this important field of study and demonstrate the substantial role law plays in the production of our social and cultural worlds. It examines the mechanisms through which the law functions, how this has changed, especially in U.S. culture, since the 1970s, and what this means for Cultural Studies theory and practice. This book was published as a special issue of Cultural Studies.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Jaafar Aksikas is Associate Professor of Cultural Studies at Columbia College, Chicago, IL, USA. He is also President of the Cultural Studies Association. His books include Arab Modernities (2009) and The Sirah of Antar: An Interpretation of Arab and Islamic History (2002). He has taught, researched, and published widely in the fields of Cultural Studies, media and culture industry studies, critical legal and policy studies, American Studies, and Middle Eastern studies. Sean Johnson Andrews is Assistant Professor of Cultural Studies and the Humanities at Columbia College, Chicago, IL, USA. He teaches courses on Cultural Studies methods and methodologies, media studies, cyberculture, and the digital humanities.
Inhaltsangabe
Foreword Preface Introduction - Neoliberalism, Law and Culture: A Cultural Studies Intervention after 'The Juridical Turn' 1. The Legal Trial and/in Documentary Film 2. Symbolic Economies: Money, Neoliberal Law and National Politics in Argentina 3. Overlooking/Looking over Neoliberal Immigration: Amnesty Policy in the 'Nation of Immigrants' 4. Restoring Law and (Racial) Order to the Old Dominion: White Dreams and New Federalism in Anti-Immigrant Legislation 5. Mighty Crime Victims: Victims' Rights and Neoliberalism in the American Conjuncture 6. 'In Light of this Demonstration of Crisis in our Nation': Paternity, Responsibility and Welfare 7. Shoplifters of the World Unite! Law and Culture in Financialized Times 8. Towards an Affirmative Public Domain 9. Copyright Culture and Pirate Politics 10. Rule of Law: Sharia Panic and the US Constitution in the House of Representatives 11. Culture and the Court: The Judiciary as an Arbiter of Cultural Disputes in the USA
Foreword Preface Introduction - Neoliberalism, Law and Culture: A Cultural Studies Intervention after 'The Juridical Turn' 1. The Legal Trial and/in Documentary Film 2. Symbolic Economies: Money, Neoliberal Law and National Politics in Argentina 3. Overlooking/Looking over Neoliberal Immigration: Amnesty Policy in the 'Nation of Immigrants' 4. Restoring Law and (Racial) Order to the Old Dominion: White Dreams and New Federalism in Anti-Immigrant Legislation 5. Mighty Crime Victims: Victims' Rights and Neoliberalism in the American Conjuncture 6. 'In Light of this Demonstration of Crisis in our Nation': Paternity, Responsibility and Welfare 7. Shoplifters of the World Unite! Law and Culture in Financialized Times 8. Towards an Affirmative Public Domain 9. Copyright Culture and Pirate Politics 10. Rule of Law: Sharia Panic and the US Constitution in the House of Representatives 11. Culture and the Court: The Judiciary as an Arbiter of Cultural Disputes in the USA
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