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Studies in law, politics, and society. Volume 70 / edited by Austin Sarat.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies in law, politics, and societyPublisher: United Kingdom : Emerald Publishing, 2016Description: 1 online resource (x, 207 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781786350756
  • 1786350750
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Studies in law, politics, and society.DDC classification:
  • 306.2 23
LOC classification:
  • K370
Online resources:
Contents:
A twice told story: comparing accounts of capital punishment in the radical and mainstream press / Austin Sarat, Kyra Ellis-Moore, Abraham Kanter, Christina Won, Abigail Xu -- Why Roe still stands: abortion law, the Supreme Court, and the Republican regime / Thomas Keck, Kevin McMahon -- The legal politics of time in emergencies: ticking-time in the Israeli High Court of Justice / Karin Loevy -- Between society and the state: gendered racialization and Muslim Americans / Hajer Al-Faham, Rose Ernst -- The Law of Alternatives: conflict resolution as the art of reconstruction / Michal Alberstein -- Decolonization and the right of self-determination for the Pacific / Valmaine Toki.
Summary: Studies in Law, Politics, and Society (SLPS) provides a vehicle for the publication of scholarly articles within the broad parameters of interdisciplinary legal scholarship; the articles in this volume cover a diverse range of topics relating to law's relationship with and impact on society. Topics covered include: coverage of capital punishment in the mainstream and radical press; the landmark Roe vs. Wade case and the Republican Party's relationship with abortion law; an exploration of the legal politics of temporality in emergencies; gendered racialization and White supremacy in the US, specifically related to Muslim women; conflict resolution and legal theory; and self-determination for indigenous peoples in the Pacific.
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A twice told story: comparing accounts of capital punishment in the radical and mainstream press / Austin Sarat, Kyra Ellis-Moore, Abraham Kanter, Christina Won, Abigail Xu -- Why Roe still stands: abortion law, the Supreme Court, and the Republican regime / Thomas Keck, Kevin McMahon -- The legal politics of time in emergencies: ticking-time in the Israeli High Court of Justice / Karin Loevy -- Between society and the state: gendered racialization and Muslim Americans / Hajer Al-Faham, Rose Ernst -- The Law of Alternatives: conflict resolution as the art of reconstruction / Michal Alberstein -- Decolonization and the right of self-determination for the Pacific / Valmaine Toki.

Studies in Law, Politics, and Society (SLPS) provides a vehicle for the publication of scholarly articles within the broad parameters of interdisciplinary legal scholarship; the articles in this volume cover a diverse range of topics relating to law's relationship with and impact on society. Topics covered include: coverage of capital punishment in the mainstream and radical press; the landmark Roe vs. Wade case and the Republican Party's relationship with abortion law; an exploration of the legal politics of temporality in emergencies; gendered racialization and White supremacy in the US, specifically related to Muslim women; conflict resolution and legal theory; and self-determination for indigenous peoples in the Pacific.

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