Stories about science in law : literary and historical images of acquired expertise / David S. Caudill.
2011
K487.S3 C38 2011 (Map It)
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Title
Stories about science in law : literary and historical images of acquired expertise / David S. Caudill.
Published
Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., [2011]
Copyright
©2011
Call Number
K487.S3 C38 2011
ISBN
9781409426806 (hbk. : alk. paper)
1409426807 (hbk. : alk. paper)
9781409426813 (ebk.)
1409426815 (ebk.)
1409426807 (hbk. : alk. paper)
9781409426813 (ebk.)
1409426815 (ebk.)
Description
viii, 156 pages ; 24 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)701622885
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [141]-154) and index.
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Table of Contents
Preface and Acknowledgements
vii
1.
Introduction
1
2.
Law-and-Literature, Literature-and-Science, and a Hybrid Law-Literature-Science Field of Study
11
3.
Ramon y Cajal: Hard SF for Lawyers
39
4.
Ibsen's An Enemy of the People: The Public Understanding of Science in Law
49
5.
Idealized Images of Science in Film: The Expert Witness in Trial Movies
69
6.
"Faction": Truman Capote, Legal Ethics and In Cold Blood
89
7.
Historical Narratives: Mad Alchemists, Experts Attacking Experts, and the Crisis in Forensic Science
109
8.
Conclusion: A New Picture of Science in Law
137
Bibliography
141
Index
155