Invitation to Law and Society by Kitty Calavita

Invitation to Law and Society by Kitty Calavita

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Focuses on the ways in which law shapes and manifests itself in the institutions and interactions of human society, while inviting the reader into conversations that introduce the field's dominant themes and disagreements. This title shows how scholars in the discipline are collectively engaged in a subversive expose of law's public mythology.

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Invitation to Law and Society by Kitty Calavita

Focuses on the ways in which law shapes and manifests itself in the institutions and interactions of human society, while inviting the reader into conversations that introduce the field's dominant themes and disagreements. This title shows how scholars in the discipline are collectively engaged in a subversive expose of law's public mythology.
"Invitation to Law and Society is an excellent addition to the fieldRefreshingly lucid, Calavita offers a thought-provoking introduction and fruitful resource - one that should be read through from start to finish." - Laura Beth Nielsen, Northwestern University.
Kitty Calavita is Chancellor's Professor in the Departments of Criminology, Law and Society, and Sociology at the University of California, Irvine. She is the author of several volumes, including, most recently, Immigrants at the Margins: Law, Race, and Exclusion in Southern Europe.
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ISBN 13 9780226089973
ISBN 10 0226089975
Title Invitation to Law and Society
Author Kitty Calavita
Series Chicago Series In Law And Society
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher University Of Chicago Press
Year published 2010-05-01
Number of pages 192
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