03173nam 2200721Ia 450 991081296760332120120224085708.01-280-12057-697866135244301-78052-623-7(CKB)2550000000088727(EBL)862264(OCoLC)817067534(SSID)ssj0000630995(PQKBManifestationID)11370441(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000630995(PQKBWorkID)10591148(PQKB)10588719(Au-PeEL)EBL862264(CaPaEBR)ebr10532010(CaONFJC)MIL352443(OCoLC)785780497(UtOrBLW)bslw08317823(MiAaPQ)EBC862264(PPN)188694250(EXLCZ)99255000000008872720120224d2012 uy 0engurun|||||||||txtccrStudies in law, politics, and societyVol. 57 /edited by Austin Sarat1st ed.Bingley, U.K. Emerald20121 online resource (257 p.)Studies in law, politics and society,1059-4337Description based upon print version of record.1-78052-622-9 Includes bibliographical references.It's not about race, it's about rights / Ann Sullivan, Valmaine Toki -- Legislative abolition of the death penalty : a qualitative analysis / Kevin H. Wozniak -- The most restrictive alternative : a litigation history of solitary confinement in U.S. prisons, 1960-2006 / Keramet Ann Reiter -- Return of the wrongly convicted : the test for post-conviction executive references in Australia / David Caruso -- Measuring legal formalism : reading hard cases with soft frames / Michal Alberstein -- On law's promise : thinking about how we think about law's limits / Nicky Priaulx.This volume of Studies in Law, Politics, and Society contains an international and interdisciplinary array of legal scholarship. Presenting diverse theoretical perspectives and methodological approaches, this work illuminates the laws response to its social context as well as the way law shapes that context. It shows how legal scholars contribute to public debate about contemporary issues as well as how they articulate the nature of rights and the limits of law.Studies in law, politics, and society.LawGeneralbisacshLawIndigenous PeoplesbisacshLaw & societybicsscLegal system: generalbicsscSociological jurisprudencePolitical sociologyLawGeneral.LawIndigenous Peoples.Law & society.Legal system: general.Sociological jurisprudence.Political sociology.306.2Sarat Austin254475UtOrBLWUtOrBLWBOOK9910812967603321Studies in law, politics and society3940607UNINA