Performing law : actors, affects, spaces /

The words 'all rise' announce the appearance of the judge in the thespian space of the courtroom and trigger the beginning of that play we call a trial. The symbolically staged enactment of conflict in the form of litigation is exemplary of legal action, its liturgical and real effects. It...

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Corporate Author:	Cambridge University Press
Other Authors:	Goodrich, Peter, 1954- (Editor), Kimmel, Anna Jayne (Editor), Meyler, Bernadette (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2026.
Series:	Law in context.
Subjects:	Court proceedings. Judges. Justice, Administration of. Procedure (Law) Trials. Procédure (Droit) Procès. trials. Court proceedings Judges Justice, Administration of Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book