Research Catalog

Title

Explorations in difference : law, culture, and politics / edited by Jonathan Hart and Richard W. Bauman.

Publication

Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, [1996], ©1996.

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Additional Authors

• Hart, Jonathan Locke, 1956-
• Bauman, Richard W.
• University of Alberta. Centre for Constitutional Studies.

Description

xiv, 246 pages; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Theory/culture

Uniform Title

Theory/culture series.

Alternative Title

Law, culture, and politics

Subject

• Culture and the law
• Sociological jurisprudence
• Law > Canada

Note

• "Published in association with the Centre for Constitutional Studies, University of Alberta."

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

Foreword / Jules Deschenes -- Introduction / Jonathan Hart and Richard W. Bauman -- No Montagues without Capulets: Some Thoughts on 'Cultural Identity' / Ross Chambers -- Reconceiving Rights as Relationship / Jennifer Nedelsky -- Enlightened Pursuits: Truth-Seeking Discourse and Postmodern Scepticism / Christopher Norris -- Some Disquiet about 'Difference' / Christine Sypnowich -- Pertaining to Connection: Abortion and Feminist Legal Theory / Sheila Noonan -- When Legal Cultures Collide / Richard F. Devlin -- Rights and Spirit Dancing: Aboriginal Peoples versus the Canadian State / Claude Denis -- Rewriting the Enlightenment: Allegory and Trauerspiel in Alejo Carpentier's El Siglo de las luces / Pamela McCallum.

ISBN

• 0802006930 (cloth)
• 0802076459 (paper)

OCLC

• 35146043
• ocm35146043

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries