edited by David Cowan, University of Bristol Law School, UK - Daniel Wincott, Cardiff Law School, Cardiff University, UK.
London :
Macmillan Education/Palgrave,
2016.
1 online resource (xi, 274 pages).
Palgrave Macmillan socio-legal studies
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Debt, death, and redemption : toward a soterial-legal history of the Turner Rebellion / Christopher Tomlins -- The concept of law in global societal constitutionalism / Jiri Priban -- Portraying the legal in socio-legal studies through legal-naming events / Natalie Ohana -- Sex/gender equality : taking a break from the legal to transform the social / Sharon Cowan -- Fluid legal labels and the circulation of socio-technical objects : the multiple lives of 'fake' medicines / Emilie Cloatre -- Solar panels, home owners and leases : the lease as a socio-legal object / Caroline Hunter -- Bringing the technical into the socio-legal : the metaphors of law and legal scholarship of a 21st century European Union / Paul James Cardwell and Tamara Hervey -- Territory and human rights : mandatory possession proceedings / David Cowan -- Legal technology in an age of austerity : documentation, 'functional' incontinence and the problem of dignity / Helen Carr -- Following the law or using the law? : decision making in medical manslaughter / Andrew Sanders and Danielle Griffiths -- A sociolegal metatheory / Andreas Philippopoulos-Mihalopoulos.
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"A unique collection exploring the nature of legalities in the understanding of socio-legal studies which at the same time provides a showcase for an eclectic range of high-quality scholarly contributions"--