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The Cabinet of Imaginary Laws by Peter Goodrich
RRP: £40.99Booksplease Price: £38.83Returning to the map of the island of utopia, this book provides a contemporary, inventive, addition to the long history of legal fictions and juristic phantasms. Progressive legal and political... -
Law, Text, Terror by Peter Goodrich
RRP: £65.99Booksplease Price: £60.94The essays collected here under the governing signs, Law, Text, Terror have their origins in a singular and topical desire. Their motive is most immediately that of acknowledging the massive and... -
Derrida and Legal Philosophy by Peter Goodrich 9780230573611
Booksplease Price: £46.28From early in his career Jacques Derrida was intrigued by law. Over time, this fascination with law grew more manifest and he published a number of highly influential analyses of ethics, justice,... -
Advanced Introduction to Law and Literature by Peter Goodrich 9781789905991
Booksplease Price: £99.17Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences and law, expertly written by the world's leading scholars. Designed to be accessible... -
Oedipus Lex: Psychoanalysis, History, Law by Peter Goodrich
RRP: £34.00Booksplease Price: £31.29Oedipus Lex offers an original and evocative reading of legal history and institutional practice in the light of psychoanalysis and aesthetics. It explores the unconscious of law through a wealth of... -
Laws of Transgression: The Return of Judge Schreber by Peter Goodrich
RRP: £47.00Booksplease Price: £39.11Laws of Transgression offers multiple perspectives on the story of Daniel Paul Schreber (1842-1911), a chamber president of the German Supreme Court who was institutionalized after claiming God had... -
Schreber'S Law: Jurisprudence and Judgment in Transition by Peter Goodrich
RRP: £100.00Booksplease Price: £90.60Daniel Paul Schreber (18421911) was a senior German judge and jurist. He formulated a unique juridical theology of private life and developed a critical account of oikonomia, the practice of... -
Advanced Introduction to Law and Literature Peter Goodrich 9781789906011
RRP: £19.95Booksplease Price: £19.45Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences, business and law, expertly written by the world's leading scholars. Designed to be... -
Law and New Media: West of Everything by Peter Goodrich
RRP: £115.00Booksplease Price: £108.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781474445825Author Peter GoodrichFormat HardbackPage Count 292Imprint -
Law and the Unconscious: A Legendre Reader by Peter Goodrich 9781349259762
RRP: £99.99Booksplease Price: £90.56Law and the Unconscious is the first work of the French legal philosopher Pierre Legendre to appear in English. Trained as a lawyer, a historian and a psychoanalyst, the work of Pierre Legendre has... -
Law, Ethics and the Office of the Jurist Peter Goodrich 9781041113911
RRP: £45.99Booksplease Price: £43.08This book examines how legal professionals both engage with and challenge institutional frameworks trhough various perspectives, including Islamic, Catholic, Protestant, anti-theist, common law, and... -
Performing Law: Actors, Affects, Spaces by Peter Goodrich 9781009674249
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £30.35The words 'all rise' announce the appearance of the judge in the thespian space of the courtroom and trigger the beginning of that play we call a trial. The symbolically staged enactment of conflict... -
Imago Decidendi: On the Common Law of Images by Peter Goodrich 9789004354333
Booksplease Price: £76.01Taking as its exemplum the use of images in judicial decisions, this article argues that the ratio decidendi of legal precedent should be supplemented with the imago decidendi, the figure or... -
Nietzsche and Legal Theory: Half-Written Laws by Peter Goodrich
RRP: £50.99Booksplease Price: £48.18Nietzsche and Legal Theory is an anthology designed to provide legal and socio-legal scholars with a sense of the very wide range of projects and questions in whose pursuit Nietzsche's work can be... -
Schreber'S Law: Jurisprudence and Judgment in Transition Peter Goodrich 9781474426572
RRP: £25.99Booksplease Price: £23.68Peter Goodrich looks beyond Judge Schreber's mental health to evaluate his jurisprudential theory. Goodrich analyses Schreber's Memoirs, interpreters and intellectual context to show how Schreber... -
Oedipus Lex: Psychoanalysis, History, Law by Peter Goodrich 9780520370784
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £70.89Oedipus Lex offers an original and evocative reading of legal history and institutional practice in the light of psychoanalysis and aesthetics. It explores the unconscious of law through a wealth of... -
Performing Law: Actors, Affects, Spaces by Peter Goodrich 9781009674201
RRP: £105.00Booksplease Price: £95.00The words 'all rise' announce the appearance of the judge in the thespian space of the courtroom and trigger the beginning of that play we call a trial. The symbolically staged enactment of conflict... -
Administering Interpretation: Derrida, Agamben, and the Political Theology of Law by Peter Goodrich
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £27.88Populism in politics and policy orientations in law have thrown the jurisdiction of the academy and the disciplines of interpretation into disarray. Critique flounders in abstraction and negativity,... -
The Laws of Love: A Brief Historical and Practical Manual by Peter Goodrich 9780230007185
Booksplease Price: £110.76Your guest at dinner kisses you. What does it mean? Where does it lead? Does kissing necessarily imply more, and if so how much? These and similar questions of amorous ethics and erotic disquisition... -
The Laws of Love: A Brief Historical and Practical Manual by Peter Goodrich 9781349283118
Booksplease Price: £110.61Your guest at dinner kisses you. What does it mean? Where does it lead? Does kissing necessarily imply more, and if so how much? These and similar questions of amorous ethics and erotic disquisition... -
The Scene of the Mass Crime: History, Film, and International Tribunals by Peter Goodrich
RRP: £46.99Booksplease Price: £43.94The Scene of the Mass Crime takes up the unwritten history of the peculiar yet highly visible form of war crimes trials. These trials are the first and continuing site of the interface of law,... -
A Cultural History of Law in the Early Modern Age by Professor Peter Goodrich
Booksplease Price: £31.31Opened up by the revival of Classical thought but driven by the violence of the Reformation and Counter Reformation, the terrain of Early Modern law was constantly shifting. The age of expansion saw... -
Law in the Courts of Love: Literature and Other Minor Jurisprudences by Peter Goodrich
RRP: £54.99Booksplease Price: £51.59Law in the Courts of Love traces the literary history and diversity of past legal systems. These 'minor jurisprudences' range from the spiritual laws of the courts of conscience to the code and... -
Judicial Uses of Images: Vision in Decision by Prof Peter Goodrich 9780192848772
RRP: £82.00Booksplease Price: £79.90A judge springs out of his car on the way to court in downtown Chicago and takes photographs of an inflatable rat. A while later he inserts these photographs into a decision involving another... -
Administering Interpretation: Derrida, Agamben, and the Political Theology of Law by Peter Goodrich 9780823283798
RRP: £110.00Booksplease Price: £95.30Populism in politics and policy orientations in law have thrown the jurisdiction of the academy and the disciplines of interpretation into disarray. Critique flounders in abstraction and negativity,... -
Legal Emblems and the Art of Law: Obiter Depicta as the Vision of Governance by Peter Goodrich 9781107546103
Booksplease Price: £32.42The emblem book was invented by the humanist lawyer Andrea Alciato in 1531. The preponderance of juridical and normative themes, of images of rule and infraction, of obedience and error in the emblem... -
Law and the Unconscious: A Legendre Reader by Pierre Legendre 9780333629949
Booksplease Price: £92.11Law and the Unconscious is the first work of the French legal philosopher Pierre Legendre to appear in English. Trained as a lawyer, a historian and a psychoanalyst, the work of Pierre Legendre has... -
Literature, Politics and Law in Renaissance England by Erica Sheen 9780333983997
Booksplease Price: £92.14This collection features the work of both established and up-and-coming scholars in the UK and US, with contributors including Peter Goodrich, Lorna Hutson, Erica Sheen and David Colclough studying... -
Literature, Politics and Law in Renaissance England by Erica Sheen 9781349430512
Booksplease Price: £92.05This collection features the work of both established and up-and-coming scholars in the UK and US, with contributors including Peter Goodrich, Lorna Hutson, Erica Sheen and David Colclough studying... -
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Proximity, Levinas, and the Soul of Law by Desmond Manderson 9780773530416 [USED COPY]
RRP: £104.00Booksplease Price: £9.68The relationship between tort law jurisprudence, and the ethics and phenomenology of Emmanuel Levinas.Details the relationship between tort law, jurisprudence and the ethics and phenomenology of... -
Politics, Postmodernity and Critical Legal Studies: The Legality of the Contingent Costas Douzinas 9780415086523
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £49.89This timely and assured book provides a unique guide to critical legal studies which is one of the most exciting developments within contemporary jurisprudence. It is the first book to systematically... -
New Directions in Arthurian Studies by Alan Lupack
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £81.75Eleven essays bring Arthurian studies into the 21st century, including film and black popular culture. Eleven essays by leading Arthurians lead off with an overview of the field suggesting... -
Negative Comparative Law: A Strong Programme for Weak Thought Pierre Legrand 9781009054867
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £28.87Written under the sign of Beckett, this book addresses comparative law's commitment to the deterritorialization of the legal and its attendant claim for the normative relevance of foreign law locally... -
A Cultural History of Law in Antiquity by Professor Julen Etxabe 9781474212649
Booksplease Price: £99.09Opened up by the revival of Classical thought but riven by the violence of the Reformation and Counter Reformation, the terrain of Early Modern law was constantly shifting. The age of expansion saw... -
Political Theology: Demystifying the Universal by Marinos Diamantides
RRP: £31.00Booksplease Price: £27.79This book provides a genealogical mapping of the universalisation/secularisation thesis that is both widely saluted and mistrusted as master narrative of modern political and normative history. While... -
Rhetoric of Law by Austin Sarat 9780472083862
RRP: £36.95Booksplease Price: £34.64Law is a profession of words. Simultaneously celebratory of great prose and dogmatically insistent on precise usage, law is a stage for verbal virtuosity, linguistic mastery, and persuasive argument... -
Rhetorical Knowledge in Legal Practice and Critical Legal Theory by Francis J. Mootz 9780817360849
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £26.32A clear summary of contemporary rhetorical philosophy and its intersections with hermeneutics and critical theoryThis book describes the significance of rhetorical knowledge for law through detailed... -
Matterphorics: On the Laws of Theory Daniela Gandorfer 9781478032953
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.12In Matterphorics, Daniela Gandorfer challenges modernist legal theory's separation of concepts from matter, developing a mode of theory attuned to indeterminacy, relationality, and material... -
Matterphorics: On the Laws of Theory Daniela Gandorfer 9781478029472
RRP: £96.00Booksplease Price: £77.00In Matterphorics, Daniela Gandorfer challenges modernist legal theory's separation of concepts from matter, developing a mode of theory attuned to indeterminacy, relationality, and material... -
Testimony/Bearing Witness: Epistemology, Ethics, History and Culture by Sybille Kramer 9781783489763
Booksplease Price: £51.20What is the epistemological value of testimony? What role does language, images, and memory play in its construction? What is the relationship between the person who attests and those who listen? Is...