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Brewing Legal Times: Things, Form, and the Enactment of Law
Emily Grabham
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Description for Brewing Legal Times: Things, Form, and the Enactment of Law
Hardback. In Brewing Legal Times, Emily Grabham boldly draws on perspectives from actor-network theory, feminist theory, and legal anthropology to advance our understanding of law and time. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JHMC; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 162 x 238 x 28. Weight in Grams: 488.
Much socio-legal scholarship assumes that even if experiences of law and time differ, people and laws exist within an overarching, shared timeframe. In Brewing Legal Times, Emily Grabham boldly departs from this assumption, drawing on perspectives from actor-network theory, feminist theory, and legal anthropology to advance our understanding of law and time. Grabham argues that human, material, and legal relationships constantly generate new temporalities because of human and nonhuman interactions. By engaging with the creative potential of things such as cells, viruses, reports, legal documents, and more, our understanding of law and time is subject to change. In ... Read more
Much socio-legal scholarship assumes that even if experiences of law and time differ, people and laws exist within an overarching, shared timeframe. In Brewing Legal Times, Emily Grabham boldly departs from this assumption, drawing on perspectives from actor-network theory, feminist theory, and legal anthropology to advance our understanding of law and time. Grabham argues that human, material, and legal relationships constantly generate new temporalities because of human and nonhuman interactions. By engaging with the creative potential of things such as cells, viruses, reports, legal documents, and more, our understanding of law and time is subject to change. In ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
487g
Number of Pages
216
Place of Publication
Toronto, Canada
ISBN
9781442646056
SKU
V9781442646056
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About Emily Grabham
Emily Grabham is a Reader in Law at the University of Kent.
Reviews for Brewing Legal Times: Things, Form, and the Enactment of Law
I was gripped from page to page as if reading a novel, being drawn into the various worlds that Grabham describes and, more so, into the conceptual world which this book creates...This book will be a provocative and generative resource for a wide range of interdisciplinary scholars looking for new ways to understand the worlds which seemingly mundane legal practices ... Read more