LEADER 03406oam 2200601Ma 450 001 9910968256003321 005 20100917015550.0 010 $a1-281-11251-8 010 $a9786611112516 010 $a0-08-055659-0 035 $a(CKB)1000000000409501 035 $a(EBL)328617 035 $a(OCoLC)476126337 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC328617 035 $a(OCoLC)ocn441816881 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000409501 100 $a20071026d2007 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurzn||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 00$aLaw and society reconsidered /$fedited by Austin Sarat 210 $aAmsterdam ;$aOxford $cElsevier JAI$d2007 210 31$a[Place of publication not identified]$cEmerald Group Publishing Limited$d2007 215 $a1 online resource (229 p.) 225 1 $aStudies in law, politics, and society,$x1059-4337 ;$vv. 41, special issue 300 $a"Special issue." 311 08$a1-84950-511-X 311 08$a0-7623-1460-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aEmbracing eclecticism / Patricia Ewick -- Dr. Strangelove (or: how I learned to stop worrying and love methodology) / Michael McCann -- Precedents of injustice: thinking about history in law and society scholarship / Eve Darian-Smith -- Deconstructing law and society: a sociolegal aesthetics / Jonathan Goldberg-Hiller -- Would you like theory with that? : bridging the divide between policy-oriented empirical legal research, critical theory and politics / Rosemary Hunter -- International law and sociolegal scholarship: toward a spatial global legal pluralism / Sally Engle Merry -- Policing and the politics of public and private in post-Katrina New Orleans / Adelaide H. Villmoare -- Remorse and psychopathy at the penalty phase of the capital trial: how psychiatry's view of "moral insanity" helps build the case for death / Richard Weisman. 330 $aThis volume of "Studies in Law, Politics, and Society" presents a diverse array of interdisciplinary research. It contains articles by scholars from political science, sociology, and law. These articles examine the legal treatment of 'suspect' populations, the work of legal actors, and the works of various legal devices. Taken together the work published in this volume exemplifies the kind exciting and innovative work now being done by legal scholars from different disciplines. This book contains contributions from law and society scholars from political science, anthropology, sociology, and law and a comprehensive assessment of the state-of-the-field, its past, and its trajectory for the future. 410 0$aStudies in law, politics, and society ;$vv. 41, special issue. 606 $aSociological jurisprudence 606 $aLaw & society$2bicssc 606 $aSocial Science$xSociology$xGeneral$2bisacsh 606 $aPolitical Science$xGeneral$2bisacsh 615 0$aSociological jurisprudence. 615 7$aLaw & society. 615 7$aSocial Science$xSociology$xGeneral. 615 7$aPolitical Science$xGeneral. 676 $a340.115 701 $aSarat$b Austin$0254475 801 0$bMERUC 801 1$bMERUC 801 2$bUBY 801 2$bOCLCQ 801 2$bZJC 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910968256003321 996 $aLaw and society reconsidered$94462073 997 $aUNINA