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Material Worlds: Intersections of Law, Science, Technology and Society
Contributor(s): Lawless, Christopher (Editor), Faulkner, Alex (Editor)
ISBN: 144436152X     ISBN-13: 9781444361520
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
OUR PRICE:   $40.38  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: March 2012
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BISAC Categories:
- Law
Dewey: 340.115
LCCN: 2012010717
Series: Journal of Law and Society Special Issues
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 5.8" W x 8.9" (0.50 lbs) 188 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
A study of the existing and future research on the intersections between law and materiality, leading to the illumination of both.
  • A theoretically innovative book exploring the intersections between law and materiality
  • Offers new perspectives on a variety of high profile controversial subjects, including climate change, public health, genetics, crime, biomedical technology
  • Investigates the futures of both the sociology of law and the study of science and technology from a novel, interdisciplinary vantage point
  • Illustrates a wide range of empirical topics to provide a focus for critical reflection on the nature of cross-disciplinary research
  • Illuminates relationships between transnational regulation and local practices and the relation between social agency and material worlds