The Resource Fault lines : tort law as cultural practice, edited by David M. Engel and Michael McCann
Fault lines : tort law as cultural practice, edited by David M. Engel and Michael McCann
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The item Fault lines : tort law as cultural practice, edited by David M. Engel and Michael McCann represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Biddle Law Library - University of Pennsylvania Law School.
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xiii, 384 pages
- Contents
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- Introduction : tort law as cultural practice / David Engel and Michael McCann
- Law, liability, and culture / David Nelken
- Torts and notions of community : more observations on units of legal culture / Keebet von Benda-Beckmann
- India's tort deficit : sketch for a historical portrait / Marc Galanter
- Liability insurance at the tort-crime boundary / Tom Baker
- Juries as conduits for culture / Valerie P. Hans
- Framing fast-food litigation : tort claims, mass media, and the politics of responsibility in the United States / William Haltom and Michael McCann
- Discrimination and outrage : exploring the gap between civil rights and tort recoveries / Martha Chamallas
- Regulating Middlesex / Anne Bloom
- Whiteness, equal treatment, and the valuation of injury in torts, 1900-1949 / Jennifer B. Wriggins
- The role of tort lawsuits in reconstructing the issue of police abuse in the United Kingdom / Charles R. Epp
- Lawyers and solicitors separated by a common legal system : anti-tobacco litigation in the United States and Britain / Lynn Mather
- Suing doctors in Japan : structure, culture, and the rise of malpractice litigation / Eric A. Feldman
- The role of the judiciary in asbestos injury compensation in Japan / Takao Tanase
- Discourses of causation in injury cases : exploring Thai and American legal cultures / David M. Engel
- "Nobody broke it, it just broke" : causation as an instrument of obfuscation and oppression / Ann Scales
- The cultural agenda of tort litigation : constructing responsibility in the Rocky Mountain frontier / Joyce Sterling and Nancy Reichman
- Isbn
- 9780804756143
- Label
- Fault lines : tort law as cultural practice
- Title
- Fault lines
- Title remainder
- tort law as cultural practice
- Statement of responsibility
- edited by David M. Engel and Michael McCann
- Language
- eng
- Cataloging source
- CSt/DLC
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
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- 1952-
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- Engel, David M
- McCann, Michael W.
- Series statement
- The cultural lives of law
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- Torts
- Culture and law
- Torts
- Label
- Fault lines : tort law as cultural practice, edited by David M. Engel and Michael McCann
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [329]-359) and index
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- Contents
- Introduction : tort law as cultural practice / David Engel and Michael McCann -- Law, liability, and culture / David Nelken -- Torts and notions of community : more observations on units of legal culture / Keebet von Benda-Beckmann -- India's tort deficit : sketch for a historical portrait / Marc Galanter -- Liability insurance at the tort-crime boundary / Tom Baker -- Juries as conduits for culture / Valerie P. Hans -- Framing fast-food litigation : tort claims, mass media, and the politics of responsibility in the United States / William Haltom and Michael McCann -- Discrimination and outrage : exploring the gap between civil rights and tort recoveries / Martha Chamallas -- Regulating Middlesex / Anne Bloom -- Whiteness, equal treatment, and the valuation of injury in torts, 1900-1949 / Jennifer B. Wriggins -- The role of tort lawsuits in reconstructing the issue of police abuse in the United Kingdom / Charles R. Epp -- Lawyers and solicitors separated by a common legal system : anti-tobacco litigation in the United States and Britain / Lynn Mather -- Suing doctors in Japan : structure, culture, and the rise of malpractice litigation / Eric A. Feldman -- The role of the judiciary in asbestos injury compensation in Japan / Takao Tanase -- Discourses of causation in injury cases : exploring Thai and American legal cultures / David M. Engel -- "Nobody broke it, it just broke" : causation as an instrument of obfuscation and oppression / Ann Scales -- The cultural agenda of tort litigation : constructing responsibility in the Rocky Mountain frontier / Joyce Sterling and Nancy Reichman
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Extent
- xiii, 384 pages
- Isbn
- 9780804756143
- Isbn Type
- (pbk. : alk. paper)
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- 2008054141
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- unmediated
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)288379570
- Label
- Fault lines : tort law as cultural practice, edited by David M. Engel and Michael McCann
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [329]-359) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction : tort law as cultural practice / David Engel and Michael McCann -- Law, liability, and culture / David Nelken -- Torts and notions of community : more observations on units of legal culture / Keebet von Benda-Beckmann -- India's tort deficit : sketch for a historical portrait / Marc Galanter -- Liability insurance at the tort-crime boundary / Tom Baker -- Juries as conduits for culture / Valerie P. Hans -- Framing fast-food litigation : tort claims, mass media, and the politics of responsibility in the United States / William Haltom and Michael McCann -- Discrimination and outrage : exploring the gap between civil rights and tort recoveries / Martha Chamallas -- Regulating Middlesex / Anne Bloom -- Whiteness, equal treatment, and the valuation of injury in torts, 1900-1949 / Jennifer B. Wriggins -- The role of tort lawsuits in reconstructing the issue of police abuse in the United Kingdom / Charles R. Epp -- Lawyers and solicitors separated by a common legal system : anti-tobacco litigation in the United States and Britain / Lynn Mather -- Suing doctors in Japan : structure, culture, and the rise of malpractice litigation / Eric A. Feldman -- The role of the judiciary in asbestos injury compensation in Japan / Takao Tanase -- Discourses of causation in injury cases : exploring Thai and American legal cultures / David M. Engel -- "Nobody broke it, it just broke" : causation as an instrument of obfuscation and oppression / Ann Scales -- The cultural agenda of tort litigation : constructing responsibility in the Rocky Mountain frontier / Joyce Sterling and Nancy Reichman
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Extent
- xiii, 384 pages
- Isbn
- 9780804756143
- Isbn Type
- (pbk. : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2008054141
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)288379570
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