1st Edition
Chronotopes of Law Jurisdiction, Scale and Governance
By Mariana Valverde
Copyright 2015
198 Pages
by
Routledge
198 Pages
by
Routledge
198 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book develops a new framework for analyzing the spatio-temporal workings of law and other forms of governance. Chronotopes of Law argues that studies of law and governance can be reinvigorated by drawing on a bundle of quite heterogenous analytical tools that do not have a single provenance or a single political or normative aim but that work well in combination.
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Chapter 1 Borrowing Bakhtin: Sociolegal Studies In A New Key, Chapter 2 Theorizing The Space And Time Of Law, Chapter 3 Scale, Mood, And Jurisdiction: A Framework For Sociolegal Studies, Chapter 4 Scale And Jurisdiction In Feminist Legal Theory: A Case Study, Chapter 5 The Nonmodern Chronotope Of ‘The Honour Of The Crown’ In Contemporary Canadian Law, Chapter 6 Chronotopes Of Security, Conclusion
Biography
Mariana Valverde is Professor at the University of Toronto’s Centre for Criminology and Sociolegal Studies.
