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Butterfly, the Bride
Carol Weisbrod uses a variety of stories to raise important questions about how society, through law, defines relationships in the family. Beginning with a story most familiar from …
Among the Lowest of the Dead
Recently updated and derived from more than 100 in-depth Interviews and tens of thousands of pages of documentary material, Among the Lowest of the Dead gives readers an …
Law and the Postmodern Mind
David Gray Carlson and Peter Goodrich argue that the postmodern legal mind can be characterized as having shifted the focus of legal analysis away from the modernist understanding …
Narrative, Authority and Law
Challenges the moral basis for the authority of law.
The Jurisprudence of Emergency
Hussain analyses the uses and the history of a range of emergency powers, such as the suspension of habeas corpus and the use of military tribunals. His study focuses on British …
Punishment and Political Order
What is the role of punishment in a just society? What is the connection between social control and social order? This book offers a study of punishment's place in utopian …
The Powers That Punish
In a pathbreaking study of a major state prison, Michigan's Jackson State Penitentiary during the middle years of this century, Charles Bright addresses several aspects of the …
Suing the Gun Industry
"Mass tort litigation against the gun industry, with its practical weaknesses, successes, and goals, provides the framework for this collection of thoughtful essays by leading …
Dying Inside
Welcome to Dorm 16. Here at Limestone Prison, the Alabama State Department of Corrections reserves this ward exclusively for inmates infected with HIV. ""Dying Inside"" takes the …
The Possibility of Popular Justice
The Possibility of Popular Justice is essential reading for scholars and practitioners of community mediation and should be very high on the list of anyone seriously concerned with …
Unleashing Rights
Unleashing Rights is a study of the animal rights movement's efforts to advance social reform through the deployment of legal language and practices. The study looks at how …