Courting death : the law of mortality

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Courting death : the law of mortality

edited by Desmond Manderson

（Law and social theory）

Pluto Press, 1999

  • : hbk
  • : pbk

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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内容説明

This collection deals with complex issues relating to death such as 'mercy killings', the 'right to die' and murder. the relationship will always be controversial. This timely and provocative collection brings together scholars from Australia, Britain and the US.

目次

Introduction: Tales from the Crypt: A Metaphor, An Image, A Story Desmond Manderson Part One: In Extremis 1. Death as the Horizon of Law Peter Fitzpatrick 2. Et Lex Perpetua: Dying Declarations and the Terror of Sussmayr Desmond Manderson 3. Killing Me Softly: Capital Punishment and the Technologies for Taking Life Austin Sarat 4. The Sanctity of Death: Poetry and the Law and Ethics of Euthanasia Melanie Williams Part Two: Post Mortem 5. But a Lump of Earth: The Legal Status of the Corpse Ngaire Naffine 6. Bodily Remains in the Cemetery and the Burial Ground: A Comparative Anthropology of Law and Death Prue Vines 7. Did He Fall or Was He Pushed? Inquiring Into Pitjantjatjara Deaths Jon Willis 8. Pro Patria Mori: Law, Reconciliation, and the Nation Scott Veitch Part Three: Momento Mori 9. Law Deathbound: Antigone and the Dialectics of Nomos and Thanatos Costas Douzinas 10. The Ethical Obligation to Show Allegiance to the Un-knowable Marinos Diamantides 11. Stephen Dedalus' Magic Words: Death and the Law Between James Joyce & Pierre Legendre Adam Gearey 12. Courting Death Peter Goodrich Contributors' Notes Index

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