Social Courts in Theory and Practice : Yugoslav Workers' Courts in Comparative Perspective / Robert M. Hayden.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hayden, Robert M., Author.

Series:

Anniversary Collection

Law in Social Context

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Social courts--Yugoslavia.

Social courts.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xiii, 187 p. )

Edition:

Reprint 2016

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This ethnographic study of a socialist labor court discusses the nature of social courts, which are judicial institutions staffed by lay people rather than lawyers.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

Preface

Chapter 1. Introduction

Chapter 2. The Question of Method: An Ethnographic Study of a Court of Associated Labor

Chapter 3. Yugoslav S elf-Management and Law

Chapter 4. Courts in Modern Yugoslavia

Chapter 5. The Courts of Associated Labor, 1974 to 1984: Formal Structure

Chapter 6. The Court and the Research

Chapter 7. Cases Brought to the CAL; or, Who Uses the Court, and for What?

Chapter 8. Participation in the CAL Process; or, Who Talks, About What?

Chapter 9. Political Debates Over the CAL, 1981 to 1985

Chapter 10. Conclusions: The Courts of Associated Labor in Comparative Perspective

Epilogue, March 1990: The Demise of the CALs?

Notes

Abbreviations

Bibliography

Index

Backmatter

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references (p. [171]-184) and index.

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ISBN:

9781512802658

1512802654

9780585172095

0585172099

OCLC:

979757384