Law and Nature

by David Delaney and David L. Delaney

Exploring the relationship between conceptions of nature and (largely American) legal thought and practice, this study focuses on the politics and pragmatics of nature talk--as expressed in extra-legal disputes as well as different forms of legal discourse. Topics include the forces of nature, endangered species, animal experiments and bestiality. David Delaney demonstrates throughout that nearly any analysis of nature entails an interpretation of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521831261
• ISBN13: 9780521831260
• Release Date: October 2003
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 452 Pages
• Weight: 1.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"