Looking for Law in All the Wrong Places : : Justice Beyond and Between / / ed. by Marianne Constable, Leti Volpp, Bryan Wagner.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Fordham University Press Complete eBook-Package 2019
• MitwirkendeR: Abrams, Kathryn,; Boyarin, Daniel,; Brown, Wendy,; Constable, Marianne,; Esmeir, Samera,; Fisher, Daniel,; Ludin, Sara,; Mahmood, Saba,; McLennan, Rebecca M.,; Naddaff, Ramona,; Piatote, Beth H.,; Song, Sarah,; Tomlins, Christopher,; Volpp, Leti,; Wagner, Bryan,
• TeilnehmendeR: Abrams, Kathryn.; Boyarin, Daniel.; Brown, Wendy.; Constable, Marianne.; Esmeir, Samera.; Fisher, Daniel.; Ludin, Sara.; Mahmood, Saba.; McLennan, Rebecca.; Naddaff, Ramona.; Piatote, Beth.; Song, Sarah.; Tomlins, Christopher.; Volpp, Leti.; Wagner, Bryan.
• HerausgeberIn: Constable, Marianne,; Volpp, Leti,; Wagner, Bryan,
• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : Fordham University Press, , [2019]; ©2019
• Year of Publication: 2019
• Language: English
• Series: Berkeley Forum in the Humanities
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (272 p.) :; 28

For many inside and outside the legal academy, the right place to look for law is in constitutions, statutes, and judicial opinions. This book looks for law in the "wrong places"-sites and spaces in which no formal law appears. These may be geographic regions beyond the reach of law, every...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Introduction
• Places
• 1. The Wild Life of Law: Domesticating Nature in the Bering Sea, c. 1893
• 2. Before Emptiness: On the Destructiveness and Impotence of Law
• 3. Spun Dry: Mobility and Jurisdiction in Northern Australia
• 4. Signs of Authority in Indian Country
• Membership
• 5. Signs of Law
• 6. After Obergefell: On Marriage and Belonging in Carson McCullers's Member of the Wedding
• 7. Secularism, Family Law, and Gender Inequality
• Religion
• 8. When Persons Become Firms and Firms Become Persons: Neoliberal Jurisprudence and Evangelical Christianity in Burwell v. Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc.
• 9. Is There Jewish Law? The Case of Josephus
• 10. The Protestant Power of Attorney of 1531: A Legalistic History of the Early Reformation in Germany
• 11. Looking for Law in The Confessions of Nat Turner
• Performance
• 12. A Vigil at the End of the World
• 13. Invention and Process in Bilski
• 14. "Erudite Curiosity": The Trial of Jean-Jacques Pauvert, Publisher of the Complete Works of the Marquis de Sade, Paris 1958
• 15. The Trial of Romeo Rosebud
• List of Contributors
• Index