Performing Judicial Authority in the Lower Courts

by Sharyn Roach Anleu and Kathy Mack

Judicial authority is constituted by everyday practices of individual judicial officers, balancing the obligations of formal law and procedure with the distinctive interactional demands of lower courts. Performing Judicial Authority in the Lower Courts draws on extensive original, independent empirical data to identify different ways judicial officers approach and experience their work. It theorizes the meanings of these variations for the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1137521589
• ISBN13: 9781137521583
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 234 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.6"