People and Place - Historical Influences on Legal Culture (Hardcover, illustrated edition)

The collection represents a rich array of interdisciplinary expertise,with authors who are law professors, historians, sociologists andcriminologists. Their essays include studies into the lives of judgesand lawyers, rape victims, prostitutes, religious sect leaders, andcommon criminals. The geographic scope touches Canada, the UnitedStates and Australia. The essays explore how one individual, or smallself-identified groups, were able to make a difference in how law wasunderstood, applied, and interpreted. They also probe the degree towhich locale and location influenced legal culture history.

General

Imprint:	University of British Columbia Press
Country of origin:	Canada
Series:	Law and Society
Release date:	November 2003
First published:	2003
Editors:	Jonathan Swainger • Constance Backhouse
Dimensions:	229 x 152mm (L x W)
Format:	Hardcover - Sewn / Sewn
Pages:	256
Edition:	illustrated edition
ISBN-13:	978-0-7748-1032-6
Categories:	Books > Law > Jurisprudence & general issues > Foundations of law > General
LSN:	0-7748-1032-7
Barcode:	9780774810326

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