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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: John BrighamPublisher: Temple University Press,U.S. Imprint: Temple University Press,U.S. Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.499kg ISBN: 9781592139644ISBN 10: 1592139647 Pages: 240 Publication Date: 15 July 2009 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Awaiting stock  The supplier is currently out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out for you. Table of ContentsPreface Acknowledgments PART I: Theorizing Material Life/b> 1. The Map and the Territory 2. The Public in the Womb 3. Habeas Corpus at the Temple PART II: Constituting Legal Spaces 4. Law's Neighborhoods 5. De Facto Discrimination and the Double Standard 6. Occupied Territories PART III: Materializing Law 7. Law Buildings 8. Commodity Form as Law 9. Global Legal Constructs IndexReviewsBrigham looks at the way the law actually constructs relationships and defines which objects are included, providing a unique perspective on traditional topics often studied by legal scholars... Overall, Brigham selects ordinary legal subjects and examines them in highly novel ways. - CHOICE Brigham admirably aims to situate his contribution within a larger critical tradition in law and within the law and society movement in particular... Readers already well versed in the law and society literature will find in Material Law some provocative observations and piquant theoretical claims. - Law and Politics Book Review, March 2010 Author InformationJohn Brigham is Professor of Political Science at University of Massachusetts Amherst. He has been a member of the Board of Trustees of the (American) Law and Society Association and a Fellow of the International Institute for the Sociology of Law. He is the author of The Cult of the Court and Property and the Politics of Entitlement (both Temple). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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