Intersections of Law and Culture
By (Author) Priska Gisler
Edited by Sara Steinert Borella
Edited by C. Wiedmer
Palgrave Macmillan
Palgrave Macmillan
30th November 2012
United Kingdom
Professional and Scholarly
Non Fiction
Cultural studies
340.115
Hardback
216
Width 155mm, Height 235mm
512g
An inter-disciplinary, international collection that examines the mutual influences between law and culture through a series of sophisticated case studies showing how cultural phenomena are brought under legal regulation, how laws are resisted through cultural practices, and how those practices shape the way in which law is understood and applied.
PRISKA GISLER is Director of Research at the Y Institute for Transdisciplinarity, Berne University of the Arts, Switzerland.
SARA STEINERT BORELLA and CAROLINE WIEDMER are both Professors of Comparative Literary and Cultural Studies at Franklin College, Switzerland.