Law as Culture: An Invitation

by Lawrence Rosen

Book Overview

Law is integral to culture, and culture to law. Often considered a distinctive domain with strange rules and stranger language, law is actually part of a culture's way of expressing its sense of the order of things. In Law as Culture, Lawrence Rosen invites readers to consider how the facts that are adduced in a legal forum connect to the ways in which facts are constructed in other areas of everyday life, how the processes of legal decision-making...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691136440
• ISBN13: 9780691136448
• Release Date: March 2008
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.0" x 8.0"