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Studies in law, politics, and society. Volume 49 /

Trials are well known as paradigmatic legal events. Some attract wide attention; others mostly escape notice. Indeed in the United States trials have recently become rare, with some scholars bemoaning the "death of the trial." This issue of Studies in Law, Politics and Society contains, al...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Sarat, Austin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bingley : Emerald Group Pub., 2009.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Studies in law, politics, and society ; v. 49.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front cover; Studies in law, politics, and society; Copyright page; Contents; List of contributors; Editorial board; Part I: Symposium: "The Trial: Past, Present, Future"; Chapter 1. A critical appreciation of the American trial in (current) decline; Chapter 2. Stories from the jury room: How jurors use narrative to process evidence; Chapter 3. ''We had never jumped fences before'': The city, the woman, and the drifter in the Yaakobowitz case; Chapter 4. A trial in the life of the environmental justice movement: USA v. Citgo; Part II: General Articles.