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Author:

Roberts, Simon (Simon A.), author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79006691

Title:

A court in the city : civil and commercial litigation in London at the beginning of the 21st century / Simon Roberts.

Publisher:

WildySimmonds & Hill Publishing,

Copyright Date:

2013

Description:

x, 171 pages ; 24 cm.

Subject:

City of London (England).--Lord Mayor's Court.
Actions and defenses--England--History--21st century.
Civil procedure--England--History--21st century.
Mediation--England--History--21st century.
Sociological jurisprudence--England--History--21st century.
Justice, Administration of--London--London--21st century.
City of London (England).--Lord Mayor's Court.
2000 - 2099
Actions and defenses.
Civil procedure.
Justice, Administration of.
Mediation.
Sociological jurisprudence.
England.
England--London.
History.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-164) and index.

Contents:

Tradition and ritual in the changing exercise of state power. An ethnographic perspective -- Three case histories -- The normative and governmental context of court-like institutions -- Negotiation and mediation in the spectrum of dispute processes -- The procedural environment of the court -- The Mayor's and City of London Court -- Court sponsorship of settlement -- The mediation scheme -- Tradition and ritual in the changing exercise of state power.

Series:

JCL studies in comparative law ; no. 7

ISBN:

0854901310
9780854901319

OCLC:

(OCoLC)858012382

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)