The new legal realism. Volume II, Studying law globally / edited by Heinz Klug, Sally Engle Merry.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Klug, Heinz, 1957- editor.

Merry, Sally Engle, 1944-2020, editor.

McCann, Michael W., 1952- writer of preface.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Law--Philosophy.

Law.

Realism.

Sociological jurisprudence.

Law and globalization.

Physical Description:

xxiii, 282 pages ; 24 cm

Other Title:

Studying law globally

Place of Publication:

New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 2016.

Contents:

Preface to the New legal realism, volumes I and II / Michael McCann

Introduction / Heinz Klug and Sally Engle Merry

African constitutionalism from the bottom-up / Martin Chanock

Human rights monitoring, state compliance, and the problem of information / Sally Engle Merry

Intellectual property and the creation of global rules / Susan K. Sell

Colonizing the clinic : the adventures of law in HIV treatment and research / Carol A. Heimer and Jaimie Morse

Politics of Islamic law and human rights : Sudan's rival legal systems / Mark Fathi Massoud

Women seeking justice at the intersection between vernacular and state laws and courts in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa / Sindiso Mnisi Weeks

New legal realism and international law / Gregory Shaffer

Deconstruction of offshore / Sol Picciotto

Changing role of lawyers in China : state bureaucrats, market brokers, and political activists / Sida Liu

Irreconcilable goals of transitional justice / Bronwyn Leebaw

Pushing states to prosecute: positive complementarity, the Inter-American Court and the ICC / Alexandra Huneeus

When law and social science diverge: causation in the international law of incitement to commit genocide / Richard A. Wilson.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781107073197

1107073197

OCLC:

922913163