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The limits of law / edited by Austin Sarat, Lawrence Douglas, Martha Merrill Umphrey.

Title
The limits of law / edited by Austin Sarat, Lawrence Douglas, Martha Merrill Umphrey.
Publication
Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, c2005.

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Additional Authors
  • Sarat, Austin
  • Douglas, Lawrence.
  • Umphrey, Martha Merrill
Description
321 p.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Amherst series in law, jurisprudence, and social thought
Uniform Title
Amherst series in law, jurisprudence, and social thought.
Subject
  • Justice, Administration of > Political aspects
  • Justice
  • Restorative justice
  • Transitional justice
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
At the limits of law / Lawrence Douglas, Austin Sarat, and Martha Merrill Umphrey -- Terrorism and the limits of law : a view from transitional justice / Laura Dickinson -- Legalism and its discontents : the case of reparations for Black Americans / John Torpey -- The dilemma of legality and the moral limits of law / David Dyzenhaus -- The conditions of surrender : reconstituting the limits at conflict's end / Robin Wagner-Pacifici -- Bound by law? : alien rights, administrative discretion, and the politics of technicality : lessons from Louis Post and the first red scare / Bonnie Honig -- At the mercy of / Adam Sitze.
ISBN
0804752354 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2005007944
OCLC
  • 58604862
  • SCSB-10081309
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library