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Public trials : Burke, Zola, Arendt, and the politics of lost causes / Lida Maxwell.
LIBRA JC423 .M3786 2014
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Maxwell, Lida, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Eichmann, Adolf, 1906-1962.
- Hastings, Warren, 1732-1818.
- Democracy--Philosophy.
- Democracy.
- Justice, Administration of--Philosophy.
- Justice, Administration of.
- Hastings, Warren, 1732-1818--Trials, litigation, etc.
- Hastings, Warren.
- Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797.
- Burke, Edmund.
- Dreyfus, Alfred, 1859-1935--Trials, litigation, etc.
- Dreyfus, Alfred.
- Dreyfus, Alfred, 1859-1935.
- Philosophy.
- Zola, Émile, 1840-1902.
- Zola, Émile.
- Eichmann, Adolf, 1906-1962--Trials, litigation, etc.
- Eichmann, Adolf.
- Arendt, Hannah, 1906-1975.
- Arendt, Hannah.
- Genre:
- Trials, litigation, etc.
- Trial and arbitral proceedings.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 235 pages ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2015]
- Contents:
- 1 Public Trials and Lost Causes: The Politics of Democratic Failure 1
- 2 Justice, Sympathy, and Mourning in Burke's Impeachment of Warren Hastings 37
- 3 A Public Taste for Truth: Zola's Literary Appeals to the People in the Dreyfus Affair 81
- 4 Comedy and/of Justice? Law, Politics, and Public Opinion in Arendt's Writings on the Eichmann Trial 121
- 5 Toward a Democratic Conception of Justice 161.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780199383740
- 019938374X
- OCLC:
- 898005783
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