{"product_id":"the-rise-and-fall-of-james-gilchrist-stewart-9781399515320","title":"The Rise and Fall of Critical Legal Studies: Law, Politics, Culture","description":"\u003cp\u003eA wide-ranging intellectual history of the Critical Legal Studies Movement, drawing from personal accounts, academic works, and the media. \u003ci\u003eThe Rise and Fall of Critical Legal Studies \u003c\/i\u003eunpacks Critical Legal Studies (CLS) to address what CLS was, how it came about, and what its legacy means for contemporary legal theories. \u003cbr\u003eTaking a CLS approach to CLS, a range of legal, literary, filmic, and philosophical lenses are applied to key theorists and their works, with a specific focus on Duncan Kennedy. Through this analysis, a dominant type of CLS is untangled, and in true Crit form, repeatedly questioned from different perspectives to see what it achieved. \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Rise and Fall of Critical Legal Studies\u003c\/i\u003e argues that CLS haunts the legal landscape, constricting emerging critiques of law. While the personal hierarchies of the Movement's founders ensured CLS was also limited.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e James Gilchrist Stewart\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1399515322\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781399515320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Edinburgh University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/31\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 190\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.61lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.41d","brand":"James Gilchrist Stewart","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48458061938943,"sku":"9781399515320","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_32cfc685-5abc-4367-bd11-e63e606651fe.jpg?v=1777402204","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-rise-and-fall-of-james-gilchrist-stewart-9781399515320","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}