Analyzing law's reach
Subtitle: empirical research on law and society
By: edited by John Heinz.
Contributors: Heinz, John P., 1936-
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: American Bar Association
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781590318966
Subjects: Justice, Administration of -- United States; Law -- United States -- History; Practice of law -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: John Hagan with Alberto Palloni, "Sociological criminology and the mythology of Hispanic immigration and crime"; title: Steven D. Levitt and Sudhir Alladi Venkatesh, "An economic analysis of a drug-selling gang's finances"; title: Tracey L. Meares, "Praying for community policing,"; title: Shari Seidman Diamond, Jonathan D. Casper, Cami L. Heiert, and Anna-Maria Marshall, "Juror reactions to attorneys at trial,"; title: Robert J. Sampson, Stephen W. Raudenbush and Felton Earls, "Neighborhoods and violent crime,"; title: Susan P. Shapiro, "Collaring the crime, not the criminal: reconsidering the concept of white-collar crime,"; title: James J. Heckman, "Detecting discrimination,"; title: Laura Beth Nielsen, "Situating legal consciousness,"; title: John J. Donohue III, James J. Heckman, and Petra E. Todd, "The schooling of southern blacks : the roles of legal activism and private philanthropy,"; title: Austan Goolsbee, "In a world without borders : the impact of taxes on Internet commerce,"; title: Stephen Daniels and Joanne Martin, "Myth and reality in punitive damages,"; title: Shari Seidman Diamond, Mary Rose and Elizabeth Murphy, "revisiting the unanimity requirement : the behavior of the non-unanimous civil jury,"; title: Carol Heimer, "Competing institutions : law, medicine, and family in neonatal care,"; title: Janice Nadler and Mary Rose, "Victim impact testimony and the psychology of punishment,"; title: Bonnie Honig, "Bound by law? alien rights, administrative discretion, and the politics of technicality : lessons from louis post and the first red scare,"; title: William J. Novak, "the American law of association : the legal-political construction of civil society,"; title: Christopher Tomlins, "the legal cartography of colonization, the legal polyphony of settlement : English intrusions on the American mainland in the seventeenth century,"; title: Victoria Saker Woeste, "land monopoly, agribusiness, and the state : discovering the family farm in twentieth-century California,"; title: Stephen Daniels and Joanne Martin, "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times : the precarious nature of plaintiffs' practice in Texas,"; title: John P. Heinz, Robert L. Nelson, and Edward Laumann, "The scale of justice : observations on the transformation of urban law practice,"; title: Elizabeth mertz, "Teaching lawyers the language of law : legal and anthropological translations"; title: Robert L. Nelson and Laura Beth Nielsen "Cops, counsel, and entrepreneurs : constructing the role of inside counsel to large business corporations,"; title: Bruce G. Carruthers and Terence C. Halliday, "Negotiating globalization : global scripts and intermediation in the construction of Asian insolvency regimes,"; title: Yves Dezalay and Bryant Garth, "Merchants of law as moral entrepreneurs : constructing international justice out of the competition for international business disputes,"; title: John L. Comaroff and Jean Comaroff, "Criminal justice, cultural justice : the limits of liberalism and the pragmatics of difference in the new South Africa."