Contents: Contents:
Introduction;
Part I Accounts at Deconstruction's Edge:
From the trace to the law: Derridean politics, Leonard Lawlor;
Why deconstruction is beneficial, Ben Mathews; Derrida on law:
or, poststructuralism gets serious, John P. McCormick; Derrida and law:
legitimate fictions, Margaret Davies;
'Deconstruction is justice', Elisabeth Weber.
Part II Testimonials on Legal Hauntology:
The economy of violence:
Derrida on law and justice, Roberto Buonamano;
The jurisprudence of the 'force of law', Petra Gehring;
'Le hors de texte, c'est moi': the politics of form and the domestication of deconstruction, Pierre Schlag;
The ideality of difference: toward objectivity in legal interpretation, Alan Brudner.
Part III Openings in Academic Discursivity: Europe in America:
grammatology, legal studies, and the politics of transmission, Peter Goodrich;
Deconstructive practice and legal theory, J.M. Balkin;
On the deconstruction of jurisprudence: 'Fin(n)is Philosophiae', Costas Douzinas and Ronnie Warrington;
Paradoxically, Derrida: for a comparative legal studies, Pierre Legrand.
Part IV Actualities of Deconstruction's Presence:
Economics of gift - positivity of justice: the mutual paranoia of Jacques Derrida and Niklas Luhmann, Gunther Teubner;
Derrida's ethical turn and America
looking back from the crossroads of global terrorism and the enlightenment, Michel Rosenfeld;
What are the gods to us now?'
secular theology and the modernity of law, Peter Fitzpatrick.
Name Index.
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