Books in the Routledge Studies in Law, Society and Popular Culture series

This book provides a study of the social, political, cultural and legal conditions surrounding a change in law and public attitudes toward vernacular music in New York City.

Examines the American television legal series from its development as a genre since the 1940s. This book demonstrates how the genre has been a source of legal information and understanding for Americans. It contrasts the US to France, which has seen a similar interest in legal series during this period.

Presents an original series of interviews with American artists (including Guerrilla Girls on Tour, Shepard Fairey and Sean Astin) who have voiced their opposition to the war in Iraq. This book examines the relationships between arts and politics and the limits and conditions of political speech and action.

Charts the inter relationship between cricket - the law of the game, and legal theory - the law of our lives. Fraser draws fascinating connections and commonalities between these seemingly disparate, complex sets of conventions.

Fascinating and varied, this is the first book to bring together high quality research, with an emphasis on context, from key researchers working at the cutting-edge of both law and cultural disciplines.

Brings together research, with an emphasis on context, from key researchers working at the cutting-edge of both law and cultural disciplines.