Prelims
Law, Politics and Family in ‘The Americans’
ISBN: 978-1-83753-995-6, eISBN: 978-1-83753-994-9
ISSN: 1059-4337
Publication date: 25 September 2023
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(2023), "Prelims", Sarat, A. (Ed.) Law, Politics and Family in ‘The Americans’ (Studies in Law, Politics, and Society, Vol. 89), Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. i-ix. https://doi.org/10.1108/S1059-433720230000089007
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LAW, POLITICS AND FAMILY IN ‘THE AMERICANS’
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STUDIES IN LAW, POLITICS, AND SOCIETY - Volume 89
LAW, POLITICS AND FAMILY IN ‘THE AMERICANS’
Special Issue
Edited by
AUSTIN SARAT
Amherst College, USA
GUEST EDITED BY
RENEE CRAMER
Drake University, USA
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Contents
| List of Contributors | vii |
| Editorial Board | ix |
| SPECIAL ISSUE: LAW, POLITICS AND FAMILY IN ‘THE AMERICANS’ | |
| Chapter 1: Crimes of The Americans | |
| Richard H. McAdams | 3 |
| Chapter 2: Practicing Americans: Foodways, Capitalism and Marriage in The Americans | |
| Anna-Maria Marshall | 17 |
| Chapter 3: The Americans Blows the Nuclear Family’s Legal and Political Cover | |
| Susan Burgess | 37 |
| Chapter 4: Til’ Death Do Us Part: The Americans and the Domestic Politics of a Queer Family | |
| Claire Rasmussen | 57 |
| Chapter 5: ‘I’m not done with them yet!’: Good Mothering in The Americans and the New Right | |
| Mary J. Dudas | 79 |
| GENERAL ARTICLE | |
| Chapter 6: Fighting Crime or Needless Time? Disentangling the Reciprocal Effects of Life Without Parole and Violent Crime Using Structural Equation Models | |
| Jeremiah Coldsmith and Ross Kleinstuber | 109 |
List of Contributors
| Renee Cramer | Drake University, USA |
| Susan Burgess | DePaul University, Chicago, IL, USA |
| Jeremiah Coldsmith | Independent Researcher, Johnstown, PA, USA |
| Mary J. Dudas | Trinity College, Hartford, CT, USA |
| Ross Kleinstuber | University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown, Johnstown, PA, USA |
| Anna-Maria Marshall | University of Illinois, Urbana–Champaign, Urbana, IL, USA |
| Richard H. McAdams | University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA |
| Claire Rasmussen | University of Delaware, Newark, DE, USA |
Editorial Board
| Paul Berman | George Washington University, USA |
| Roger Cotterrell | University of London, UK |
| Jennifer Culbert | Johns Hopkins University, USA |
| Eve Darian-Smith | University of California, Santa Barbara, USA |
| David Delaney | Amherst College, USA |
| Florence Dore | University of North Carolina, USA |
| David Engel | State University of New York at Buffalo, USA |
| Anthony Farley | Albany Law School, USA |
| David Garland | New York University, USA |
| Jonathan Goldberg-Hiller | University of Hawaii, USA |
| Laura Gomez | University of California, Los Angeles, USA |
| Piyel Haldar | University of London, UK |
| Thomas Hilbink | Open Society Institute, USA |
| Desmond Manderson | Australian National University, Australia |
| Jennifer Mnookin | U.C.L.A., USA |
| Laura Beth Nielsen | American Bar Foundation, USA |
| Paul Passavant | Hobart and William Smith College, USA |
| Susan Schmeiser | University of Connecticut, USA |
| Jonathan Simon | University of California, Berkeley, USA |
| Marianna Valverde | University of Toronto, Canada |
| Alison Young | University of Melbourne, Australia |
- Prelims
- SPECIAL ISSUE: LAW, POLITICS AND FAMILY IN ‘THE AMERICANS’
- Chapter 1: Crimes of The Americans
- Chapter 2: Practicing Americans: Foodways, Capitalism and Marriage in The Americans
- Chapter 3: The Americans Blows the Nuclear Family's Legal and Political Cover
- Chapter 4: Til’ Death Do Us Part: The Americans and the Domestic Politics of a Queer Family
- Chapter 5: ‘I'm Not Done with Them Yet!’: Good Mothering in The Americans and the New Right
- GENERAL ARTICLE
- Chapter 6: Fighting Crime or Needless Time? Disentangling the Reciprocal Effects of Life without Parole and Violent Crime Using Structural Equation Models