The Passions of Law is the first anthology to treat the role that emotions play, don't play, and ought to play in the practice and conception of law and justice. Lying at the intersection of law, psychology, and philosophy, this emergent field of law scholarship raises some of the most profound and interesting questions at the heart of jurisprudence. For example, what role do emotions ranging from disgust to compassion play in the decision-making processes of judges, lawyers, juries, and clients? What emotions belong in which legal contexts? Is there a hierarchy of emotions, and, if...
The Passions of Law is the first anthology to treat the role that emotions play, don't play, and ought to play in the practice and conceptio...
In The Bureaucratic Phenomenon Michel Crozier demonstrates that bureaucratic institutions need to be un-derstood in terms of the cultural context in which they operate. The originality of the study lies in its association of two widely different approaches: the theory of decision-making in large organiza-tions and the cultural analysis of social patterns of action. The book opens with a detailed examina-tion of two forms of French public serv-ice. These studies show that professional training and distortions alone cannot ex-plain the rise of routine behavior and dys-functional "vicious...
In The Bureaucratic Phenomenon Michel Crozier demonstrates that bureaucratic institutions need to be un-derstood in terms of the cultural context in w...