| Description |
1 online resource (216 pages) |
| Contents |
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; Chapter 2. From Paratroopers to Waltz with Bashir -- The absence of law from Israeli war films; Chapter 3. Shifting social norms: Genetic privacy and the spillover effect; Chapter 4. Punishment, purpose, and place: A case study of Arizona's prison siting decisions |
| Summary |
This 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 |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Political sociology -- Research
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Political sociology -- Research -- United States
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Sociological jurisprudence -- Research -- United States
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Sociology -- Research -- United States
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Sociological jurisprudence -- Research
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Sociology -- Research
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United States
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781849506977 |
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1849506973 |
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