Spectacles and Specters : : A Performative Theory of Political Trials / / Başak Ertür.
Spectacles and Specters draws on theories of performativity to conceptualize the entanglements of law and political violence, offering a radical departure from accounts that consider political trials as instrumental in exercising or containing political violence. Legal scholar Başak Ertür argues in...
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Ertür, Başak, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Spectacles and Specters : A Performative Theory of Political Trials / Başak Ertür. New York, NY : Fordham University Press, [2022] ©2022 1 online resource (272 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- PART I A Performative Theory of Political Trials -- 1 Theorizing Political Trials -- 2 The Form and Substance of Doing Justice: Law, Performativity, Performance -- 3 Sovereign Infelicities -- PART II Tracing the Specters in the Spectacles -- 4 Ghosts in the Courtroom: The Trial of Soghomon Tehlirian -- 5 Spectral Legacies: Legal Aftermaths of the Armenian Genocide -- Law of Denial: The Armenian Genocide before the European Court of Human Rights -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star Spectacles and Specters draws on theories of performativity to conceptualize the entanglements of law and political violence, offering a radical departure from accounts that consider political trials as instrumental in exercising or containing political violence. Legal scholar Başak Ertür argues instead that making sense of the often incalculable interpenetrations of law, politics, and violence in trials requires shifting the focus away from law’s instrumentality to its performativity.Ertür develops a theory of political trials by reconstructing and building on a legacy of critical thought on Nuremberg in close engagement with theories of performativity. She then offers original case studies that introduce a new perspective by looking beyond the Holocaust trials, to the Armenian genocide and its fragmentary legal aftermaths. These cases include the 1921 trial of Soghomon Tehlirian, the 2007-21 Hrant Dink Murder Trial, and the 2015 case before the European Court of Human Rights concerning the denial of the Armenian genocide. Enabling us to capture the various modalities in which the political emerges in, through and in relation to legal forms on the stage of the trial, this focus on law’s performativity also allows us to account for how sovereign schemes can misfire and how trials can come to have unintended political lives and afterlives. Further, it reveals how law is entangled with and perpetuates certain histories of violence, rather than simply ever mastering these histories or providing closure. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 29. Mai 2023) Trials (Political crimes and offenses) Philosophy. Law. Philosophy & Theory. Political Science. LAW / International. bisacsh Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2022 English 9783110993899 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2022 9783110994810 ZDB-23-DGG Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE Law 2022 English 9783110993004 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE Law 2022 9783110993011 ZDB-23-DGC Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Fordham University Press Complete eBook-Package 2022 9783110751666 print 9781531501853 https://doi.org/10.1515/9781531501884?locatt=mode:legacy https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781531501884 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781531501884/original |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- PART I A Performative Theory of Political Trials -- 1 Theorizing Political Trials -- 2 The Form and Substance of Doing Justice: Law, Performativity, Performance -- 3 Sovereign Infelicities -- PART II Tracing the Specters in the Spectacles -- 4 Ghosts in the Courtroom: The Trial of Soghomon Tehlirian -- 5 Spectral Legacies: Legal Aftermaths of the Armenian Genocide -- Law of Denial: The Armenian Genocide before the European Court of Human Rights -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index |
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