Studies in law, politics, and society. Vol. 28

Description: This volume presents articles by an interdisciplinary and international group of scholars spanning the social sciences, humanities, and law. It offers new perspectives on political relationships, politics, legal reform, law and the family, race relations and gender issues.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors Sarat, Austin, Ewick, Patricia
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Amsterdam : Elsevier JAI, c2003.
Subjects
Punishment > Philosophy.
Criminal law > Philosophy.
Criminals > Public opinion.
Imprisonment > Social aspects.
Imprisonment > Moral and ethical aspects.
Criminals > Rehabilitation.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780762312450
0762312459
9781849502092
1849502099
9780762310159
0762310154
9781849503693
DOI10.1016/S1059-4337(2003)28
Physical Description1 online resource (x, 188 p.) : ill.

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Table of Contents:
  • Issues in constitutional interpretation. Revisiting constitutional interpretation : a comparative perspective on the American debates / Matthew J. Moore
  • Minority representation, the Supreme Court, and the politics of democracy / Yasmin A. Dawood. "Missing persons". Accounting for absent bodies : the politics and jurisprudence of the Missing Persons Act / Thomas M. Hawley
  • Surviving law : death community culture / Patrick Hanafin
  • Extraterritorial criminal jurisdiction : replacing "objective territoriality" with "defensive territoriality" / Ellen S. Podgor. The challenges of (and to) rights. "Subjectivity is a citizen" : representation, recognition, and the deconstruction of civil rights / Jonathan Goldberg-Hiller.

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