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This volume presents a diverse array of articles by an interdisciplinary group of scholars. Their work spans the social sciences, humanities, and law, and examines law and culture, the complex intersections of law and policy, and the place of religious values in legal life.

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Law and Cultural Life: Theorizing the public domain - copyright and the development of a cultural commons, D. Halbert; The law and the anomaly of performance - baseball as cultural policy, L. Nielsen. Law in Domains of Policy: Capital punishment and elite politics - dissensus and the death penalty in America, J. Randle; Welfare, democracy, and the reflexive legitimacy of law, K. Olson; Social class, drugs, gender and the limitations of the law - contrasting the elite and street prostitute, M.A. Norton-Hawk. The Place of Religious Values in Legal Life: The case for insincerity, J.M. Kang.

Studies in Law Politics and Society

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      Publisher: Emerald Publishing Limited
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 11/06/2003
      ISBN13: 9780762310326, 978-0762310326
      ISBN10: 0762310324

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This volume presents a diverse array of articles by an interdisciplinary group of scholars. Their work spans the social sciences, humanities, and law, and examines law and culture, the complex intersections of law and policy, and the place of religious values in legal life.

      Table of Contents
      Law and Cultural Life: Theorizing the public domain - copyright and the development of a cultural commons, D. Halbert; The law and the anomaly of performance - baseball as cultural policy, L. Nielsen. Law in Domains of Policy: Capital punishment and elite politics - dissensus and the death penalty in America, J. Randle; Welfare, democracy, and the reflexive legitimacy of law, K. Olson; Social class, drugs, gender and the limitations of the law - contrasting the elite and street prostitute, M.A. Norton-Hawk. The Place of Religious Values in Legal Life: The case for insincerity, J.M. Kang.

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