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The secrets of law /

This book explores the ways law both traffics in and regulates secrecy. Taking a close look at the opacity built into legal and governance processes, it explores the ways law produces zones of secrecy, the relation between secrecy and justice, and how we understand the inscrutability of law's p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Sarat, Austin (Editor ), Douglas, Lawrence (Editor ), Umphrey, Martha Merrill (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, California : Stanford Law Books, [2012]
Colección:Amherst series in law, jurisprudence, and social thought.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Transparency and opacity in law : an introduction / Martha Merrill Umphrey, Austin Sarat, and Lawrence Douglas
  • Open secrets and dirty hands / Alasdair Roberts
  • Secret trials and public justice / Lindsay Farmer
  • Spousal secrets : same-sex couples and the functional approach to spousal evidentiary privileges / Edward Stein
  • Wilkie Collins' law books : law, literature, and factual precedent / Bernadette Meyler
  • Historiographic secrets of the labour contract : the law and literature of Lewis Jones' "Cwmardy" and "We live" / Melanie L. Williams
  • Duly noted or off the record? : Sovereignty and the secrecy of the law in cinema / Richard Burt.