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1 (p1): Introduction: Toward an Intertextual Jurisprudence 11 (p2): 1. Kidlit as Law ’n Lit: Harry Potter and the Scales of Justice 28 (p3): 2. You Slay Me! Buffy as Jurisprude of Desire 44 (p4): 3. “The First Rule of Fight Club Is—You Do Not Talk About Fight Club!”The Perverse Core of Legal Positivism 61 (p5): 4. One Recht to Rule Them All! Law’s Empire in the Age of Empire 97 (p6): 5. Precrime Never Pays! Law and Economics in Minority Report 8o 97 (p7): 6. Critically Blonde: Law School as Training for Hersteria 116 (p8): 7. “It’s the Vibe!” The Common Law Imaginary Down Under 132 (p9): 8. Million Dollar Terri: “The Culture of Life” and the Right to Die 155 (p10): Conclusion: Whither Lex Populi? A Law by and for the People 161 (p11): Notes 207 (p12): References 233 (p13): Index \"This is a book about jurisprudence - or legal philosophy. The legal philosophical texts under consideration are - to say the least - unorthodox. Tolkien, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Harry Potter, Million Dollar Baby, and other cultural products are all referenced as exemplary instances of what the author calls lex populi - \"people's\" or \"pop law.\" There, more than anywhere else, will one find the leadin

Author

WILLIAM P.MACNEIL, MacNeil, William P., William P. MacNeil

Publisher

STANFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS

Published

2007

Language

EN

ISBN

9780804753678

Subjects

Law

Rating

4.67 / 5 (3 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14