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Book SynopsisContains articles from political science, sociology, and law, which examine the legal treatment of 'suspect' populations, the work of legal actors, and the works of various legal devices.
Table of ContentsEmbracing Eclecticism. Dr. Strangelove (or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Methodology). Precedents of Injustice: Thinking About History in Law and Society Scholarship. Deconstructing Law and Society: A Sociolegal Aesthetics. Would You Like Theory with that? Bridging the Divide between Policy-Oriented Empirical Legal Research, Critical Theory and Politics. International law and sociolegal scholarship: Toward a spatial global legal pluralism. Policing and the Politics of Public and Private in Post-Katrina New Orleans. Remorse and Psychopathy at the Penalty Phase of the Capital Trial – How Psychiatry's View of “Moral Insanity” Helps Build the Case for Death. List of Contributors. EDITORIAL BOARD.