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Record Nr.

UNINA9910789005403321

Titolo

Studies in law, politics, and society . Volume 63 [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Austin Sarat

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bingley, England : , : Emerald Group Publishing Limited, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-78350-786-1

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (232 p.)

Collana

Studies in law, politics, and society, , 1059-4337

Altri autori (Persone)

SaratAustin

Disciplina

340.115

Soggetti

Law - General

Law - Family Law - Children

Law & society

Family law: children

Human rights & civil liberties law

Sociological jurisprudence

Political sociology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.

Nota di contenuto

Where injury or damage is feared : peace bonds as counter-law? / Brandon Chase -- "Families in all their subversive variety" : over-representation, the ethnic child protection penalty, and responding to diversity whilst protecting children / Lucinda Ferguson -- The gracious spaces of children's law : innocence and culpability in the construction of a children's court / Akhila L. Ananth -- The dialectics of wrongful life and wrongful birth claims in Israel : a disability critique / Sagit Mor -- Human rights in context : international law and spatial injustice in New Orleans, Louisiana / Jean Carmalt -- Mitigation versus individualism : examining judges' capital sentencing decisions / Ross Kleinstuber.

Sommario/riassunto

The articles in this 63rd volume of Studies in law, politics and society cover cutting edge issues of major interest to policy makers, activists and interdisciplinary law scholars : family law, the way law deals with children, international human rights, and the way law deals with injury and damages claims.