This book addresses some of the most difficult and important debates over injury and law now taking place in societies around the world. The essays tackle the inescapable experience of injury and its implications for social inequality in different cultural settings. Topics include the tension between physical and reputational injuries, the construction of human injuries versus injuries to non-human life, virtual injuries, the normalization and infliction of injuries on vulnerable victims, the question of reparations for ...
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This book addresses some of the most difficult and important debates over injury and law now taking place in societies around the world. The essays tackle the inescapable experience of injury and its implications for social inequality in different cultural settings. Topics include the tension between physical and reputational injuries, the construction of human injuries versus injuries to non-human life, virtual injuries, the normalization and infliction of injuries on vulnerable victims, the question of reparations for slavery, and the paradoxical degradation of victims through legal actions meant to compensate them for their disabilities. Authors include social theorists, social scientists and legal scholars, and the subject matter extends to the Middle East and Asia, as well as North America.
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2018-03-15. Cambridge University Press. Hardcover. GOOD Pictorial boards. Yellow and white titles. Stamped with the word damaged however the book is in good condition. 9 x 6.
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2018-03-15. Cambridge University Press. Hardcover. VERY GOOD Colour laminated boards, publisher has stamped the word "damaged" on date page, however, this is minimal, just slightly rubbed, otherwise like new. 9x6. Approx 378pp.
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New. Trade paperback (US). Contains: Halftones, black & white, Unspecified. Cambridge Studies in Law and Society . 2 b/w illus. Intended for professional and scholarly audience.
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New. Trade paperback (US). Contains: Halftones, black & white, Unspecified. Cambridge Studies in Law and Society . 2 b/w illus. Intended for professional and scholarly audience.
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New. Trade paperback (US). Contains: Halftones, black & white, Unspecified. Cambridge Studies in Law and Society . 2 b/w illus. Intended for professional and scholarly audience.