The book presents examples of how literary sources can provide a supplement to our understanding of science in law. Challenging the view that law and science are completely different, insofar as the former is associated with social or communal conventions, rhetorical strategies, and local institutions, the study discusses texts that suggest that science shares those very same features with law.
The book presents examples of how literary sources can provide a supplement to our understanding of science in law. Challenging the view that law and science are completely different, insofar as the former is associated with social or communal conventions, rhetorical strategies, and local institutions, the study discusses texts that suggest that science shares those very same features with law.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
David S. Caudill, J.D., Ph.D. is the Arthur M. Goldberg Family Chair in Law at Villanova University School of Law where he teaches scientific evidence, property, and legal ethics. He is also a senior fellow at the University of Melbourne, where he teaches expert evidence and entertainment law. Professor Caudill is the author of over 100 articles, essays, book chapters, and book reviews, and the author of five books, including No Magic Wand: The Idealization of Science in Law (2006) and Lacan and the Subject of Law: Towards a Psychoanalytic Critical Legal Theory (1997). He is a frequent speaker at conferences on the law of evidence, legal ethics, law and literature, and science studies.
Inhaltsangabe
Preface and Acknowledgements Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Law-and-Literature, Literature-and-Science, and a Hybrid Law-Literature-Science Field of Study Chapter 3 Ramón y Cajal: Hard SF for Lawyers Chapter 4 Ibsen's An Enemy of the People: The Public Understanding of Science in Law Chapter 5 Idealized Images of Science in Film: The Expert Witness in Trial Movies Chapter 6 "Faction": Truman Capote, Legal Ethics and In Cold Blood Chapter 7 Historical Narratives: Mad Alchemists, Experts Attacking Experts, and the Crisis in Forensic Science Chapter 8 Conclusion: A New Picture of Science in Law
Preface and Acknowledgements Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Law-and-Literature, Literature-and-Science, and a Hybrid Law-Literature-Science Field of Study Chapter 3 Ramón y Cajal: Hard SF for Lawyers Chapter 4 Ibsen's An Enemy of the People: The Public Understanding of Science in Law Chapter 5 Idealized Images of Science in Film: The Expert Witness in Trial Movies Chapter 6 "Faction": Truman Capote, Legal Ethics and In Cold Blood Chapter 7 Historical Narratives: Mad Alchemists, Experts Attacking Experts, and the Crisis in Forensic Science Chapter 8 Conclusion: A New Picture of Science in Law
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