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Title
Law unlimited / Margaret Davies.
Published
Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2017.
Call Number
K230.D38 A35 2017
ISBN
9781138024236 (hbk)
1138024236 (hbk)
9781315775913 (ebk)
1138024236 (hbk)
9781315775913 (ebk)
Description
xii, 175 pages ; 24 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)951557273
Note
"a Glasshouse book"
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-172) and index.
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Gift
Purchased from the income of the Cardozo Fund
Gift
The Arthur W. Diamond Law Library
Purchased from the income of the Cardozo Fund
Table of Contents
Preface
viii
Note on the text
xiii
1.
Theoretical variables --- an overview
1
Introduction
1
New legal imaginaries
1
Aesthetics
4
Crisis of subjectivity
6
Materiality
8
Plurality
10
Conceptual dynamism
12
Prefigurative law and theory
16
2.
Limited and unlimited law
20
Introduction
20
Restricted and unrestricted legal theory
22
Brighton rock law
24
Historical and cultural exclusions
26
Beyond law as reified subject
28
Lawspace
30
Vertical and horizontal
32
Is and ought
34
norm
36
Defining `law'
38
3.
Legal materialism and social existence
41
Introduction
41
Law's abstractions
44
real, the material, and the socio-legal
48
Postmodernism and materialism
51
4.
new legal materialism
56
Introduction
56
Thinking and things
59
Creating subjects and objects
61
Intra-actions
63
Humans as beings
65
Materialism and law
66
Legal bodies in spacetime
70
5.
Inner and outer space
74
Introduction
74
Headscape
77
Lawspace
82
Beyond inside and out
84
Being-in not being-and
88
6.
Scales of law
90
Introduction
90
Satellite and street views
91
geographical notion of scale
93
Law defined through space
98
Jurisdiction and scale in positive law
101
7.
Subjects and perspective
108
Introduction
108
legal theorist as an expert knower
109
Subjective knowers in legal philosophy
113
Fractured subjects and plural laws
116
Differently situated law construction
119
Posthuman agents
124
8.
Imagining law
129
Introduction
129
Metaphors and meaning
130
`A moderate amount of cacophony'
132
Boundaries
135
Mapping legal landscapes
139
9.
Pathfinding
144
Introduction
144
way of the law
145
Beaten tracks
146
Performing law
150
10.
Conclusion
154
Bibliography
159
Index
173