Cultural Analysis, Cultural Studies, and the Law: Moving Beyond Legal Realism

by Jonathan Simon and Austin Sarat

Book Overview

Cultural Analysis, Cultural Studies, and the Law is a field-defining collection of work at the intersection of law, cultural analysis and cultural studies. Over the past few decades the marked turn toward claims and policy arguments based on cultural identity--such as ethnicity, race, or religion--has pointed up the urgent need for legal studies to engage cultural critiques. Exploration of legal issues through cultural analyses provides a rich supplement...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822331438
• ISBN13: 9780822331438
• Release Date: July 2003
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.3"