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Title:

Law and catastrophe / edited by Austin Sarat, Lawrence Douglas, Martha Merrill Umphrey.

Publisher:

Stanford University Press,

Copyright Date:

2007

Description:

165 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Disasters--Law and legislation.
Disaster relief--Law and legislation.
Industrial accidents--Law and legislation.
Social responsibility of business.
Disasters.

Other Authors:

Sarat, Austin.
Douglas, Lawrence.
Umphrey, Martha Merrill.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

A jurisprudence of catastrophe : an introduction / Lawrence Douglas, Austin Sarat, Martha Merrill Umphrey -- Catastrophe : plowing up the ground of reason / Linda Ross Meyer -- Catastrophes and humanitarian corporate responsibility : a conceptual critique / Ronen Shamir -- Political catastrophe and liberal legal desire : two stories of revolution, remediation, and return from the French nineteenth century / Sylvia Schafer -- Committed to memory : Rebecca West's Nuremberg / Ravit Pe'er-Lamo Reichman -- Mandating the national memory of catastrophe / James E. Young.

Series:

The Amherst series in law, jurisprudence, and social thought

ISBN:

080475683X (cloth : alk. paper)
9780804756839 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)86172819

LCCN:

2007005949

Locations:

N3AX771 -- Drake Law School Library (Des Moines)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

N5UX522 -- University of Iowa Law Library (Iowa City)