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Interrupting the Legal Person
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Interrupting the Legal Person.
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9781802628630
9781802628647
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Bingley : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2022.
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©2022.
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1 online resource (129 pages)
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Summary
This special issue is part one of a two-part edited collection on interrupting the legal person, and what this means. The chapters in this volume interrogate the role of the person and personhood in different contexts, jurisdictions, and legal traditions.
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Print version: Sarat, Austin Interrupting the Legal Person Bingley : Emerald Publishing Limited,c2022
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Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 03, 2023
Series
Studies in Law, Politics, and Society Ser. ; v.87, Part A
Contents
Intro
Half Title Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
List of Contributors
Editorial Board
Chapter 1: Reframing Colonial Law's Criminally Accused Persons
Introduction
An Example: Criminally Accusing an Individual Person
Accusing Socially Located Individuals
Revised Legal Fictions that Accuse Collective Persons
Concluding Allusions
References
Chapter 2: Gitxsan Legal Personhood: Gendered
Context
Introduction
Gitxsan Legal Personhood
Some of the Colonial Erosion
Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls
Conclusion
References
Websites
Court Cases
Legislation
Chapter 3: Foucault's Perhaps: Madness, Suffering and the Interruption of Legal Personality in Foucault, Supiot and Hegel
1. Introduction
2. Foucault's Double-sided Perhaps
3. Foucault, Supiot and the Legal Person - A Tale of Two Homines Juridici
4. The Double-sided 'Perhaps' in the Interruption of the Legal Person
5. The Interruption of the Person in German Idealism
6. Homines Juridici
References
Chapter 4: Interrupting the Legal Person: Thinking Responsibility with Hannah Arendt
1. What Courts Demand
2. The Legal Person
3. Responsibility
4. Conclusion
References
Chapter 5: The Role of the Person in Modern Constitutional Law: How State-inflicted Harms Become Personal
Introduction
Dolphin Delivery: The Legal Denial of Political Science?
Hutchinson and Petter on the 'Liberal Lie of the Charter'
Malmo-levine: Criminalisation as a Self-inflicted Wound
Conclusion: Between Two Systems
References
Chapter 6: The Biopolitics of Settler Colonialism and the Limits of Foucault's Historical Method
The Biopolitics of Settler Colonialism
Foucault's Territorial Assumptions
Constituting an 'Indian' Population
Biopolitics of Indian Status
Conclusion.
References
Chapter 7: Interrupted by Death: The Legal Personhood and Non-personhood of Corpses
Introduction
Benjamin: The Defiance of the Corpse
Foucault: Letting Die
In Re Widening of Beekman Street
Cases after In Re Widening of Beekman Street
The Corpse as Symbol: An 'Unsurpassedly Spectacular Gesture'
Conclusion
References
Books and Articles
Legal Cases
US Law
English Law.
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