The Common Place of Law: Stories from Everyday Life

This study explores the different ways people view the law. It identifies three common narratives: one is based on the idea of the law as magisterial and remote; another views the law as a game to be played; and a third narrative describes the law as an arbitrary power to be actively resisted.

• | By (Author): Patricia (Clark University) Ewick
• | Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
• | Publication Date: Jul 06, 1998
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 336 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Paperback|Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0226227448
• | ISBN-13: 9780226227443