The Law Multiple: Judgment and Knowledge in Practice

ISBN-13: 9781108494809 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 250 str.

Irene Van Oorschot

Opis

Where, when, and how is the law practiced? An investigation of how truths are made in the legal system.

Recenzje

'… an interesting and well-written account … a nuanced discussion of how judges and other court participants assemble legal cases.' Michael Lynch, Journal of Law and Society

Spis treści

Acknowledgements; List of Figures; Note on the Text; 1. Troubling Encounters; 2. Abstractionism, Revisited; 3. Dealing with Difference: Doing Criminal Law and Social Order; 4. Situating Remorse; 5. Visualizing Cases; 6. Folding Times, Making Truths; 7. Productive Fictions for the Study of the Law: From Hyper-Explanation to Hyper-Object.