LEADER 04430oam 2200733La 450 001 9910819938403321 005 20100917015550.0 010 $a1-282-45762-4 010 $a9786612457623 010 $a1-84950-697-3 035 $a(CKB)2550000000001159 035 $a(EBL)476602 035 $a(OCoLC)536301551 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000366334 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11290383 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000366334 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10417557 035 $a(PQKB)11516462 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC476602 035 $a(OCoLC)ocn647846396 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000001159 100 $a19901012d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurun||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aStudies in law, politics, and society$hVol. 50 /$fedited by Austin Sarat 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aBingley, UK $cEmerald$d2009 215 $a1 online resource (217 p.) 225 1 $aStudies in law, politics, and society,$x1059-4337 ;$vv. 50 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-84950-696-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aFront cover; Studies in law, politics, and society; Copyright page; Contents; List of contributors; Editorial board; Chapter 1. ''They come against them with the power of the Torah'': rabbinic reflections on legal fiction and legal agency; 1. Introduction; 2. The Sifra on Lev 24:10; 3. The Sanhedrin as oppressor: Lev. Rab. 32:8; 4. The motif of publicizing: Lev. Rab. 32:1-6a; 5. Legal fiction and legal agency: Lev. Rab. 32:6b-7a; 6. Conclusion; Notes; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 2. From Paratroopers to Waltz with Bashir - The absence of law from Israeli war films; 1. Introduction 327 $a2. The first years3. Political cinema exclusive of law; 4. War films: Children in an enclave; 5. Why is law absent from Israeli cinema?; 6. Conclusions; Notes; Acknowledgments; References; Filmography; Cases; Chapter 3. Shifting social norms: Genetic privacy and the spillover effect; 1. Introduction; 2. Brief overview of norms; 3. The new lead paint defense: A shadow norm emerges; 4. Contemporary considerations; 5. Conclusion; Notes; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 4. Punishment, purpose, and place: A case study of Arizona's prison siting decisions; Introduction 327 $aPrison building as a regionally specified national phenomenonThe Arizona case study; Conclusion; Notes; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 5. Human, not too human: Why is mediation a profound alternative to the legal proceedings?; Authoritarianism and the modern world; The legal system as an authoritarian mechanism; The mediation alternative; Concluding remarks; Notes; References; Chapter 6. It takes all kinds: Observations from an event-centered approach to cause lawyering; Methods; The abortion conflict and activism-regulation cases; Observations; Conclusion; Notes; Acknowledgments 327 $aReferencesInterviews Cited; Cases Cited 330 $aThis volume of "Studies in Law, Politics, and Society" brings together research on law's cultural life and on institutions and actors who translate interests, preferences, and values into legal policy. It offers perspectives from an interdisciplinary and international community and contains contributions from scholars of theology, political science, criminology, bio-ethics, and law in the United States, Israel, and Canada. 410 0$aStudies in law, politics, and society ;$vv. 50. 606 $aPolitical sociology$xResearch 606 $aPolitical sociology$xResearch$zUnited States 606 $aSociological jurisprudence$xResearch$zUnited States 606 $aSociology$xResearch$zUnited States 606 $aLaw & society$2bicssc 606 $aCourts & procedure$2bicssc 606 $aLaw$xTrial Practice$2bisacsh 615 0$aPolitical sociology$xResearch. 615 0$aPolitical sociology$xResearch 615 0$aSociological jurisprudence$xResearch 615 0$aSociology$xResearch 615 7$aLaw & society. 615 7$aCourts & procedure. 615 7$aLaw$xTrial Practice. 676 $a340.115 701 $aSarat$b Austin$0254475 801 0$bE7B 801 1$bE7B 801 2$bZJC 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910819938403321 996 $aStudies in law, politics and society$93940607 997 $aUNINA