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Law and Society

1990

University at Buffalo School of Law

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Citizenship And Scholarship (Review Essay), George Kannar Nov 1990

Citizenship And Scholarship (Review Essay), George Kannar

Book Reviews

Review of Robert H. Bork, The Tempting of America: The Political Seduction of the Law (1990); Ethan Bronner, Battle for Justice: How the Bork Nomination Shook America (1989); Michael Pertschuk & Wendy Schaetzel, The People Rising: The Campaign Against the Bork Nomination (1989); Patrick B. mcGuigan & Dawn M. Weyrich, Ninth Justice: The Battle for Bork (1990).


The Day-Fine Comes To America, Peter G. Farrell Apr 1990

The Day-Fine Comes To America, Peter G. Farrell

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Critical Legal Studies And The Rule Of Law, Jeffrey M. Blum Jan 1990

Critical Legal Studies And The Rule Of Law, Jeffrey M. Blum

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Litigation Across Space And Time: Courts, Conflict, And Social Change, David M. Engel Jan 1990

Litigation Across Space And Time: Courts, Conflict, And Social Change, David M. Engel

Journal Articles

One of the problems facing researchers who have studied courts across time and space has been the cultural variability of seemingly uniform analytic categories, including conceptions of time and space themselves. This article proposes that we take such variations in meaning as a starting point for comparative studies of courts and social change rather than viewing them as were "noise" in the system. Litigation in Chiangmai, Thailand, is presented as an example. Changing conceptions of "space" in Thailand from the nineteenth century to the present illustrate the transformation of legal and political authority as well as the proliferation of normative …