Research Catalog

Title

Law and catastrophe [electronic resource] / edited by Austin Sarat, Lawrence Douglas, Martha Merrill Umphrey.

Publication

Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2007.

Details

Additional Authors

• Sarat, Austin.
• Douglas, Lawrence.
• Umphrey, Martha Merrill.

Description

1 online resource (165 p.)

Series Statement

The Amherst series in law, jurisprudence, and social thought

Uniform Title

Law and catastrophe (Online)

Subject

• Disasters > Law and legislation
• Disaster relief > Law and legislation
• Industrial accidents > Law and legislation
• Social responsibility of business
• Disasters

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Access (note)

• Access restricted to authorized users.

Contents

A jurisprudence of catastrophe : an introduction / Lawrence Douglas, Austin Sarat, Martha Merrill Umphrey -- Catastrophe : plowing up the ground of reason / Linda Ross Meyer -- Catastrophes and humanitarian corporate responsibility : a conceptual critique / Ronen Shamir -- Political catastrophe and liberal legal desire : two stories of revolution, remediation, and return from the French nineteenth century / Sylvia Schafer -- Committed to memory : Rebecca West's Nuremberg / Ravit Pe'er-Lamo Reichman -- Mandating the national memory of catastrophe / James E. Young.

LCCN

2007005949

OCLC

ssj0000920347

Title

Law and catastrophe [electronic resource] / edited by Austin Sarat, Lawrence Douglas, Martha Merrill Umphrey.

Imprint

Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2007.

Series

The Amherst series in law, jurisprudence, and social thought

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Access

Access restricted to authorized users.

Connect to:

Available from home with a valid library card

Available onsite at NYPL

Added Author

Sarat, Austin.

Douglas, Lawrence.

Umphrey, Martha Merrill.