Law, orientalism and postcolonialism : the jurisdiction of the lotus eaters / Piyel Haldar.

Author/creator Haldar, Piyel
Format Book
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Routledge-Cavendish, 2007.
Descriptionxiv, 184 pages ; 25 cm.
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SeriesDiscourses of law
Discourses of law. ^A608827
Contents Introduction : the colonization of the legal subject -- Plato and orientalism -- The sultan's enjoyment -- Envy and subjectivity in orientalism -- Ex oriente lex : orientalism and the colonization of sublime enjoyment -- Anglican pleasures in the Orient : staging the rule of law -- Conclusion : dust is miscarried.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 157-177) and index.
LCCN 2007024900
ISBN9780415962247
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