1st Edition

Space, Time, Justice From Archaic Rituals to Contemporary Perspectives

By David Marrani Copyright 2018
160 Pages
by Routledge

160 Pages 9 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

160 Pages 9 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This book merges philosophical, psychoanalytical and legal perspectives to explore how spaces of justice are changing and the effect this has on the development of the administration of justice. There are as central themes: the idea of transgression as the starting point of the question of justice and its archaic anchor; the relation between spaces of justice and ritual(s); the question of use... Read more

Introduction



Chapter One: Transgression as the 'big bang' of society



Chapter Two: Judicial spaces and ritual(s) of justice. The relation between time and space in the trial



Chapter Three: Contemporary spaces of justice: use and abuse of transparency



Chapter Four: The abolition of the judicial walls: cameras in courts and the reshaping of judicial spaces



Chapter 5: Conclusion

Biography



Dr David Marrani studied law, philosophy and psychoanalysis in France and in the UK. He is professor and director at the Institute of Law, Jersey. He teaches undergraduate and postgraduate students on Common Law Reasoning, Comparative Law, Comparative Public Law, Jurisprudence and Critical Studies. He is a Visiting Professor at several European and International universities. His research relates to comparative public law and the intersections between law, philosophy and psychoanalysis. He is series general editor for Routledge Research in Constitutional Law and the SLS convenor for comparative law.