Out of Place

Fieldwork and Positionality in Law and Society
Herausgeber: Chua, Lynette J; Massoud, Mark Fathi

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"This volume is a call to embrace the power of positionality, telling a new history of law and society through the experiences of successful scholars from populations that academia has historically marginalized. Experts record their positionalities across their research and document what they learned about the law in the process"--

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Februar 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 490g
• ISBN-13: 9781009338202
• ISBN-10: 100933820X
• Artikelnr.: 68802186

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: the power of positionality Mark Fathi Massoud; 2. Research
as accompaniment: reflections on objectivity, ethics, and emotions Leisy J.
Abrego; 3. Pretty and young in places where people get killed in broad
daylight Sindiso Mnisi Weeks; 4. Out of place studying China's sex industry
Margaret L. Boittin; 5. Feeling at home outside: embracing out-of-placeness
in the study of law and resistance Lynette J. Chua; 6. Out of place in an
Indian court: notes on researching rape in a district court in gujarat
(1996-1998) Pratiksha Baxi; 7. At odds with everything around me:
vulnerability politics and its (out of) place in the socio-legal academy
Swethaa S. Ballakrishnen; 8. Trigueño International law: on (most of) the
world being (always, somehow) out of place Luis Eslava; 9. Becoming a
familiar outsider: multi-sited and multi-temporal research in plural legal
contexts Keebet von Benda-Beckmann.