Social Courts in Theory and Practice : : Yugoslav Workers' Courts in Comparative Perspective / / Robert M. Hayden.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Pennsylvania Press Package Archive 1898-1999
• VerfasserIn: Hayden, Robert M.,
• Place / Publishing House: Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2016]; ©1991
• Year of Publication: 2016
• Edition: Reprint 2016
• Language: English
• Series: Law in Social Context
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (204 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; Preface --; Part I: The Problem and the Research --; Chapter 1. Introduction --; Chapter 2. The Question of Method: An Ethnographic Study of a Court of Associated Labor --; Part II: Courts and Law In Modern Yugoslavia --; Chapter 3. Yugoslav S elf-Management and Law --; Chapter 4. Courts in Modern Yugoslavia --; Chapter 5. The Courts of Associated Labor, 1974 to 1984: Formal Structure --; Part III: The Case Study of the CAL In Belgrade --; Chapter 6. The Court and the Research --; Chapter 7. Cases Brought to the CAL; or, Who Uses the Court, and for What? --; Chapter 8. Participation in the CAL Process; or, Who Talks, About What? --; Part IV: Court Use as a Political Issue --; Chapter 9. Political Debates Over the CAL, 1981 to 1985 --; Chapter 10. Conclusions: The Courts of Associated Labor in Comparative Perspective --; Epilogue, March 1990: The Demise of the CALs? --; Notes --; Abbreviations --; Bibliography --; Index --; Backmatter
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781512802658; 9783110442526
• DOI: 10.9783/9781512802658
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Robert M. Hayden.

This ethnographic study of a socialist labor court discusses the nature of social courts, which are judicial institutions staffed by lay people rather than lawyers.