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America's prophets : how judicial activism makes America great / / David R. Dow
America's prophets : how judicial activism makes America great / / David R. Dow
Autore Dow David R.
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Westport, CT : , : Praeger, , 2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (184 p.)
Disciplina 347.73/12
Soggetto topico Law
Courts & procedure
ISBN 979-84-00-61013-4
0-313-37708-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto What exactly is judicial activism? -- A short history of "activist" judges -- Griswold v. Connecticut and the rise of judicial prophecy -- Prophetic interpretation of biblical law -- The idea of American law -- Contemporary problems for the activist judge : race, religion, same-sex marriage, abortion, and euthanasia.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910780735403321
Dow David R.  
Westport, CT : , : Praeger, , 2009
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America's prophets : how judicial activism makes America great / / David R. Dow
America's prophets : how judicial activism makes America great / / David R. Dow
Autore Dow David R.
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Westport, CT : , : Praeger, , 2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (184 p.)
Disciplina 347.73/12
Soggetto topico Law
Courts & procedure
ISBN 979-84-00-61013-4
0-313-37708-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto What exactly is judicial activism? -- A short history of "activist" judges -- Griswold v. Connecticut and the rise of judicial prophecy -- Prophetic interpretation of biblical law -- The idea of American law -- Contemporary problems for the activist judge : race, religion, same-sex marriage, abortion, and euthanasia.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910813971303321
Dow David R.  
Westport, CT : , : Praeger, , 2009
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Interdisciplinary legal studies [[electronic resource] ] : the next generation / / editor, Austin Sarat
Interdisciplinary legal studies [[electronic resource] ] : the next generation / / editor, Austin Sarat
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bingley, UK, : Emerald, 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (268 p.)
Disciplina 340.115
Altri autori (Persone) SaratAustin
Collana Studies in law, politics and society
Soggetto topico Sociological jurisprudence
Law and the social sciences
Law & society
Courts & procedure
Law - General
Law - Trial Practice
ISBN 1-282-52624-3
9786612526244
1-84950-751-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto "Hybrid" justice at the Special Court for Sierra Leone / Sara Kendall -- Surviving property : resistance against urban housing nationalization during the transformation to communism (Romania, 1950-1965) / Mihaela Serban Rosen -- Disciplinary evolution of Turkish prisons, 1980s-1990s / Arda Ibikoglu -- "I'm Gonna Call My Lawyer" : shifting legal consciousness at the intersection of inequality / Diana Hernández -- A more global court? : a call for a new perspective on judicial globalization and its effect on the U.S. Supreme Court / Angela Narasimhan -- The sovereign city? : negotiating self-determination in an American military enclave / Erin E. Fitz-Henry -- Technique and technology in the kitchen : comparing resistance to municipal trans fat and foie gras bans / Michaela DeSoucey and David Schleifer -- Indigeneity : before and beyond the law / Kathleen Birrell.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910792414403321
Bingley, UK, : Emerald, 2010
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Interdisciplinary legal studies : the next generation / / editor, Austin Sarat
Interdisciplinary legal studies : the next generation / / editor, Austin Sarat
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bingley, UK, : Emerald, 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (268 p.)
Disciplina 340.115
Altri autori (Persone) SaratAustin
Collana Studies in law, politics and society
Soggetto topico Sociological jurisprudence
Law and the social sciences
Law & society
Courts & procedure
Law - General
Law - Trial Practice
ISBN 1-282-52624-3
9786612526244
1-84950-751-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto "Hybrid" justice at the Special Court for Sierra Leone / Sara Kendall -- Surviving property : resistance against urban housing nationalization during the transformation to communism (Romania, 1950-1965) / Mihaela Serban Rosen -- Disciplinary evolution of Turkish prisons, 1980s-1990s / Arda Ibikoglu -- "I'm Gonna Call My Lawyer" : shifting legal consciousness at the intersection of inequality / Diana Hernández -- A more global court? : a call for a new perspective on judicial globalization and its effect on the U.S. Supreme Court / Angela Narasimhan -- The sovereign city? : negotiating self-determination in an American military enclave / Erin E. Fitz-Henry -- Technique and technology in the kitchen : comparing resistance to municipal trans fat and foie gras bans / Michaela DeSoucey and David Schleifer -- Indigeneity : before and beyond the law / Kathleen Birrell.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910820941903321
Bingley, UK, : Emerald, 2010
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Legal aid and the future of access to justice / / Catrina Denvir, Jacqueline Kinghan, Jessica Mant and Daniel Newman
Legal aid and the future of access to justice / / Catrina Denvir, Jacqueline Kinghan, Jessica Mant and Daniel Newman
Autore Denvir Catrina
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford : , : Hart Publishing, , 2023
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (303 pages)
Disciplina 347.42/017
Soggetto topico Justice, Administration of
Legal aid
Courts & procedure
Legal system: costs & funding
ISBN 1-5099-5781-2
1-5099-5782-0
1-5099-5783-9
9781509957828
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Table of Tables Table of Figures List of Abbreviations 1. Introduction 2. A Portrait of the Profession 3. Preparing for a Career in Legal Aid 4. Working Conditions in Legal Aid 5. Remuneration and Frees 6. Responding to Covid-19 7. Recruitment and Retention 8. Facing the Future of Legal Aid
Record Nr. UNINA-9910735574703321
Denvir Catrina  
Oxford : , : Hart Publishing, , 2023
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Special issue [[electronic resource] ] : law firms, legal culture, and legal practice / / edited by Austin Sarat
Special issue [[electronic resource] ] : law firms, legal culture, and legal practice / / edited by Austin Sarat
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bingley, U.K., : Emerald, 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (248 p.)
Disciplina 306.2
Altri autori (Persone) SaratAustin
Collana Studies in law, politics, and society
Soggetto topico Law - Trial Practice
Law - General
Law & society
Courts & procedure
Law offices
Law firms
Sociological jurisprudence
ISBN 1-282-79762-X
9786612797620
0-85724-358-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Measuring law firm culture / Elizabeth Chambliss -- Rejecting the culture of independence : corporate lawyers as committed to their clients / Robert Eli Rosen -- Law firm strategies for human capital : past, present, future -- William D. Henderson -- Taxes and death : the rise and demise of an American law firm / Milton C. Regan -- From policy to practice : assessing the effect of large law firm pro bono structure on pro bono commitment / Steven A. Boutcher -- If you become his second wife, you are a fool : shifting paradigms of the roles, perceptions, and working conditions of legal secretaries in large law firms / Felice Batlan -- Racial and ethnic minority representation in large U.S. law firms / Elizabeth H. Gorman, Fiona M. Kay.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910785241803321
Bingley, U.K., : Emerald, 2010
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Special issue : law firms, legal culture, and legal practice / / edited by Austin Sarat
Special issue : law firms, legal culture, and legal practice / / edited by Austin Sarat
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bingley, U.K., : Emerald, 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (248 p.)
Disciplina 306.2
Altri autori (Persone) SaratAustin
Collana Studies in law, politics, and society
Soggetto topico Law - Trial Practice
Law - General
Law & society
Courts & procedure
Law offices
Law firms
Sociological jurisprudence
ISBN 1-282-79762-X
9786612797620
0-85724-358-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Measuring law firm culture / Elizabeth Chambliss -- Rejecting the culture of independence : corporate lawyers as committed to their clients / Robert Eli Rosen -- Law firm strategies for human capital : past, present, future -- William D. Henderson -- Taxes and death : the rise and demise of an American law firm / Milton C. Regan -- From policy to practice : assessing the effect of large law firm pro bono structure on pro bono commitment / Steven A. Boutcher -- If you become his second wife, you are a fool : shifting paradigms of the roles, perceptions, and working conditions of legal secretaries in large law firms / Felice Batlan -- Racial and ethnic minority representation in large U.S. law firms / Elizabeth H. Gorman, Fiona M. Kay.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910811613603321
Bingley, U.K., : Emerald, 2010
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Studies in law, politics, and society . Vol. 49 [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Austin Sarat
Studies in law, politics, and society . Vol. 49 [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Austin Sarat
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bingley, UK, : Emerald, 2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (221 p.)
Disciplina 347.07
Altri autori (Persone) SaratAustin
Collana Studies in law, politics, and society
Soggetto topico Political sociology - Research
Political sociology - Research - United States
Sociological jurisprudence - Research - United States
Sociology - Research - United States
Trial practice
Practice of law
Law & society
Courts & procedure
Law - Trial Practice
ISBN 1-282-45773-X
9786612457739
1-84950-616-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front cover; Studies in law, politics, and society; Copyright page; Contents; List of contributors; Editorial board; Part I: Symposium: ""The Trial: Past, Present, Future""; Chapter 1. A critical appreciation of the American trial in (current) decline; The present; The past; The near future; The more distant future; Notes; References; Chapter 2. Stories from the jury room: How jurors use narrative to process evidence; Introduction; Published transcripts; A complete Arizona case; Conclusions; Notes; Acknowledgments; References
Chapter 3. ''We had never jumped fences before'': The city, the woman, and the drifter in the Yaakobowitz caseOn privacy; Three failed beginnings; The invasion of the private; A separate legal personality; Corroborating the woman's testimony; The woman in the public sphere; The flaneur and the city; Conclusion: The Yaakobowitz trial as a theater of boundaries; Notes; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 4. A trial in the life of the environmental justice movement: USA v. Citgo; Introduction; Litigation in the environmental justice movement; Data and methods
Social movement mobilization and criminal trialsGrassroots participation in criminal trials; When defendants are the ''haves''; Conclusions; Notes; References; Books and Journal Articles; CFEJ Trial Updates; Part II: General Articles; Chapter 5. Legalizing public reason: The American dream, same-sex marriage, and the management of radical disputes; Part I; Part II; Part III; Conclusion; Notes; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 6. Little monsters, wild animals, and welfare queens: Ronald Reagan and the legal constitution of American politics; Introduction
''The Age of Reagan'' and the Constitutive Power of LawRonald Reagan and the legal constitution of American politics; Conclusion - What would Reagan do?; Notes; Acknowledgments; References; Cases Cited
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778403903321
Bingley, UK, : Emerald, 2009
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Studies in law, politics, and society . Vol. 50 [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Austin Sarat
Studies in law, politics, and society . Vol. 50 [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Austin Sarat
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bingley, UK, : Emerald, 2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (217 p.)
Disciplina 340.115
Altri autori (Persone) SaratAustin
Collana Studies in law, politics, and society
Soggetto topico Political sociology - Research
Political sociology - Research - United States
Sociological jurisprudence - Research - United States
Sociology - Research - United States
Law & society
Courts & procedure
Law - Trial Practice
ISBN 1-282-45762-4
9786612457623
1-84950-697-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front 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
2. 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
Prison 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
ReferencesInterviews Cited; Cases Cited
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781096303321
Bingley, UK, : Emerald, 2009
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Studies in law, politics, and society . Vol. 50 / / edited by Austin Sarat
Studies in law, politics, and society . Vol. 50 / / edited by Austin Sarat
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bingley, UK, : Emerald, 2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (217 p.)
Disciplina 340.115
Altri autori (Persone) SaratAustin
Collana Studies in law, politics, and society
Soggetto topico Political sociology - Research
Political sociology - Research - United States
Sociological jurisprudence - Research - United States
Sociology - Research - United States
Law & society
Courts & procedure
Law - Trial Practice
ISBN 1-282-45762-4
9786612457623
1-84950-697-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front 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
2. 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
Prison 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
ReferencesInterviews Cited; Cases Cited
Record Nr. UNINA-9910819938403321
Bingley, UK, : Emerald, 2009
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