This book seeks to illuminate what we call the cultural lives of cause lawyers by examining their re... more

This book seeks to illuminate what we call the cultural lives of cause lawyers by examining their re... more

Trauma and Memory explores different dimensions of trauma, both its relationship to the social spher... more

Drawing together an array of distinguished scholars from political science, criminology, sociology, ... more

compelling and timely work, Austin Sarat provides the first book-length work on executive clemency. He turns our focus from...... more

The study of catastrophe is a growth industry. Today, cosmologists scan the heavens for asteroids of... more

Describes a broader audience of legal scholars who study: the intersection of legal thought and cons... more

The specter of the sacred always haunts the law, even in the most resolute of contemporary secular d... more

When citizens think about law’s ways of knowing and about how legal officials gather information, as... more

Arguments for forgiveness, mercy, and clemency abound. These arguments flourish in organized religio... more

Arguments for forgiveness, mercy, and clemency abound. These arguments flourish in organized religio... more

Presents a diverse array of articles by an interdisciplinary group of scholars. This work covers pol... more

Cause Lawyers and Social Movements seeks to reorient scholarship on cause lawyers, inviting scholars... more

Cause Lawyers and Social Movements seeks to reorient scholarship on cause lawyers, inviting scholars... more

death penalty has been so strong throughout American history, Ogletree and Sarat headline an interdisciplinary cast of...... more

death penalty has been so strong throughout American history, Ogletree and Sarat headline an interdisciplinary cast of...... more

Presents an issue devoted to exploring humanistic perspectives on the subject of punishment. This bo... more

. An ideal approach to legal education, in Austin Sarat’s view, would open up law and legal knowledge by making them the...... more

This collection brings together well-established scholars to examine the limits of law, a topic that... more

The study of cause lawyering has grown dramatically and is now an important field of research in soc... more

The study of cause lawyering has grown dramatically and is now an important field of research in soc... more

Judith Mendelsohn Rood Austin Sarat Patrick Timmons Nicole Tarulevicz Louise Tyler...... more

Presents articles by an interdisciplinary group of scholars in social sciences, humanities, and the ... more

The proliferation of images of law, legal processes, and officials on television and in film is a ph... more

. An ideal approach to legal education, in Austin Sarat’s view, would open up law and legal knowledge by making them the...... more

Lawyers in the United States are frequently described as "hired guns," willing to fight for any clie... more

Presents an array of articles by an interdisciplinary group of scholars. Their work spans the social... more

The Blackwell Companion to Law and Society is an authoritative study of the relationship between law... more

Presents articles by an interdisciplinary and international group of scholars spanning the social sc... more

Presents articles by an interdisciplinary and international group of scholars spanning the social sc... more

Starting with an overview of the history and philosophy of punishment, this title includes articles ... more

Presents articles by an interdisciplinary and international group of scholars spanning the social sc... more

Here is a timeless collection of traditional stories that recount the personal spiritual journeys an... more

bold and impassioned book, Austin Sarat seeks to change the terms of that debate. Capital punishment must be stopped, Sarat...... more

This volume presents articles by an interdisciplinary and international group of scholars spanning t... more

This book describes a century of tremendous legal change, of inspiring legal developments, and profo... more

This volume presents scholarly work which spans the social sciences, humanities, and law and include... more

Presents an array of articles that examine the many ways citizens learn about law, law beyond the na... more

Law punishes violence, yet law depends on violence. In this book, a group of leading interdisciplina... more

Includes articles that illuminate some of the work in interdisciplinary legal scholarship.... more

Over 7,000 people have been legally executed in the United States this century, and over 3,000 men a... more

This volume brings together contextually sensitive, cross-cultural, and comparative research that an... more

Presents an of articles by an interdisciplinary and international group of scholars. Their work span... more

This volume of Studies in Law, Politics, and Society presents a diverse array of articles by an inte... more

Presents an array of articles on the social sciences, humanities, and law.... more

lawyers working to end oppression. Editors Austin Sarat and Stuart Scheingold have assembled here a valuable cross-national...... more

lawyers to look out for their welfare and advance their long-term interests? Austin Sarat and William L. F. Felstiner’s new...... more

When it comes to race and racial issues these are strange times for all Americans. More than forty y... more

look out for their welfare and advance their long-term interests? Austin Sarat and William L.F. Felstiner’s new book, based...... more

When judges confront convicted white-collar criminals, their sentencing world becomes particularly c... more

This contributed book edited by leading global experts focuses on the geoenvironmental and geotechni... more

Sensors are significantly relevant to many aspects of life. The advancements in nanotechnology-based... more

Interpreting The Americans through a socially charged lens, this special issue offers a compelling i... more

This book comprehensively reviews the key topics in the area of nanocomposites and hybrid materials ... more

This book comprehensively reviews the key topics in the area of nanocomposites and hybrid materials ... more

This special issue investigates the meaning of justice and dignity and how they have changed over ti... more

This special issue is part two of a two-part edited collection on interrupting the legal person, and... more

This special issue is part one of a two-part edited collection on interrupting the legal person, and... more