An edition of Representing justice (2007)

Representing justice

invention, controversy, and rights in city-states and democratic courtrooms

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Representing justice
Judith Resnik, Dennis Curtis, ...
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An edition of Representing justice (2007)

Representing justice

invention, controversy, and rights in city-states and democratic courtrooms

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February 28, 2007, Yale University Press
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Table of Contents

A remnant of the Renaissance : the transnational iconography of justice
Civic space, the public square, and good governance
Obedience : the judge as the loyal servant of the state
Of eyes and ostriches
Why eyes? : color, blindness, and impartiality
Representations and abstractions : identity, politics, and rights
From seventeenth-century town halls to twentieth-century courts
A building and litigation boom in Twentieth-Century federal courts
Late Twentieth-Century United States courts : monumentality, security, and eclectic imagery
Monuments to the present and museums of the past : national courts (and prisons)
Constructing regional rights
Multi-jurisdictional premises : from peace to crimes
From "rites" to "rights"
Courts : in and out of sight, site, and cite
An iconography for democratic adjudication.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 607-628) and indexes.

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New Haven
Series
Yale Law Library series in legal history and reference, Yale Law Library series in legal history and reference

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Library of Congress
K2100 .R48 2011

The Physical Object

Pagination
xvii, 668 p., [32] p. of plates :
Number of pages
668

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24838732M
ISBN 10
0300110960
ISBN 13
9780300110968
LCCN
2010934588
OCLC/WorldCat
656769423

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