Law, Narrative and Masterplot : New Research Perspectives (Hardcover)

Part 1: What are Masterplots in Law??1. Law, Narrative and Masterplot: an Introduction?Chris Bevan and David Gurnham?2. Narrative and Case Law: The Reciprocity of the Particular and General?Richard Walsh?Part 2: Responsibility and Blame?3. Desert and Redemption: The Homelessness Masterplot?Chris Bevan?4. Punitive Rhetoric and Prison Poems: A Curious Narrative Convergence?David Gurnham?Part 3: Legal Masterplot and Gender?5. Dismantling the Masterplot of Domestic Violence and Abuse?Rebecca Shaw?6. The Masterplot of the Market: Constructing Exchange, Family, and Work?Luke P. Norris and Allison Tait?Part 4: History, Time, and Temporality?7. Defining Marriage: Losing the Masterplot?Rebecca Probert?8. The Maxim ‘Justice Delayed is Justice Denied’ as a Masterplot in International Criminal Justice?Nina H. B. Jørgensen?Part 5: Law, Peace, and Order?9. The Masterplot of ‘Hoffmann’s Bargain’ in Protest Trials?Steven Cammiss and Graeme Hayes?10. International Law’s Narrative of Order, Peace, and Justice in Light of the Concept of Masterplot and Franz Kafka’s The Castle?Ekaterina Yahyaoui?11. The Neverending Story: Unpicking the Masterplot Justifying UK Military Intervention?Lynsey Mitchell?Part 6: Personal Choice and State Intervention?12. Cohabitation and the Masterplot of Choice?Andy Hayward?13. Family Autonomy and Child Protection: The Stories We Tell Ourselves?Julie Doughty?14. Masterplots of Demand and Supply and the Energy Trilemma: Delaying the Transition?Chris Hilson