Interdisciplinary legal studies
Subtitle: the next generation
By: editor, Austin Sarat
Series: Studies in law, politics and society -- v. 51, special issue; Studies in law, politics and society -- v. 51, special issue.
Publisher: Emerald
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Bingley, UK
Language: eng
Format: Electronic resource
Number of pages: 230
ISBN-13: 9781849507516; 9781849507509
Subjects: Trial Practice; Sociological jurisprudence; Law & society; Law and the social sciences; General; Law; Courts & procedure
Description: This volume of Studies in Law, Politics, and Society brings together research by graduate students from universities in the United States and the United Kingdom. The work of these students was singled out by their teachers and advisors as showing unusual promise and marking out directions for the next generationA" of interdisciplinary legal scholars. The research collected here is often comparative. It is theoretically informed and rigorous in its methods. Taken together it shows breadth and excellence, and it signals the continuing vibrancy of interdisciplinary legal studies.
Notes: Emerald eBooks Social Sciences Backfile

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: "Hybrid" justice at the Special Court for Sierra Leone / Sara Kendall; title: Surviving property : resistance against urban housing nationalization during the transformation to communism (Romania, 1950-1965) / Mihaela Serban Rosen; title: Disciplinary evolution of Turkish prisons, 1980s-1990s / Arda Ibikoglu; title: "I'm Gonna Call My Lawyer" : shifting legal consciousness at the intersection of inequality / Diana Hern©Øandez; title: A more global court? : a call for a new perspective on judicial globalization and its effect on the U.S. Supreme Court / Angela Narasimhan; title: The sovereign city? : negotiating self-determination in an American military enclave / Erin E. Fitz-Henry; title: Technique and technology in the kitchen :  comparing resistance to municipal trans fat and foie gras bans / Michaela DeSoucey and David Schleifer; title: Indigeneity : before and beyond the law / Kathleen Birrell.