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The place of law / edited by Austin Sarat, Lawrence Douglas, and Martha Merrill Umphrey.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Sarat, Austin.
Douglas, Lawrence.
Umphrey, Martha Merrill.
Michigan Publishing (University of Michigan), publisher.
Series:
The Amherst series in law, jurisprudence, and social thought.
The Amherst series in law, jurisprudence, and social thought
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Law--Methodology.
Law.
Exterritoriality.
Jurisdiction.
International and municipal law.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (201 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2003.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
An important book that urges us to ask about the usefulness of metaphors of place in the design of legal regulation.
Contents:
Where (or what) is the place of law? / Austin Sarat, Lawrence Douglas, and Martha Merrill Umphrey
Time against territoriality : national laws and literary translations / Wai Chee Dimock
The empty place : legal formalities and the cultural state / Annelise Riles
The architecture of authority : the place of law in the space of science / Susan S. Silbey and Patricia Ewick
Digital networks, state authority, and politics / Saskia Sassen
The place of cyberlaw / Lawrence Lessig
Against cyberspace / Richard Ford.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on information from the publisher.
ISBN:
9786612422614
9781282422612
1282422618
9780472022083
0472022083
OCLC:
824099840

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