1st Edition
Posthuman Legal Subjectivity Reimagining the Human in the Anthropocene
By Jana Norman
Copyright 2021
196 Pages
5 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
196 Pages
5 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
196 Pages
5 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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This book provides a reimagining of how Western law and legal theory structures the human–earth relationship.
As a complement to contemporary efforts to establish rights of nature and non-human legal personhood, this book focuses on the other subject in the human–earth relationship: the human. Critical ecological feminism exposes the dualistic nature of the ideal human legal subject as a key... Read more
1. Introduction 2. The Dualised Human-Earth Relationship of Western Culture 3. Law’s Role in the Human-Earth Relationship 4. The Legal Subject: Key Problem, Productive Point of Intervention 5. Introducing the Cosmic Person as Posthuman Legal Subject 6. Conclusion
Biography
Jana Norman is a researcher in the Faculty of Arts at the University of Adelaide.
Winner of the Socio-legal Studies Association's Socio-Legal Theory and History Prize, 2021
