Law's Violence.

By:

Sarat, Austin

Contributor(s):

Kearns, Thomas R

Material type: Text

TextSeries: The Amherst Series in Law, Jurisprudence, and Social Thought SeriesPublisher: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 1992Copyright date: ©1995Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (270 pages)Content type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9780472023783

Subject(s):

Law and legislation

Genre/Form:

Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Law's ViolenceDDC classification:

340.1

LOC classification:

K235

Online resources:

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Contents:

Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- The Declaration of War: Constitutional and Unconstitutional Violence -- Violence under the Law: A Judge's Perspective -- Reading Violence -- Time, Inequality, and Law's Violence -- Private Violence as Moral Action: The Law as Inspiration and Example -- Making Peace with Violence: Robert Cover on Law and Legal Theory -- Contributors -- Index.

Summary: Seven diverse voices probe the use of violence to enforce law and the effect of this use of violence on law.

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Seven diverse voices probe the use of violence to enforce law and the effect of this use of violence on law.

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