Sinister Translations
Law's Authority in a Post-9/11 World
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 5790862 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Rajah (corresponding author), Rajah Rajah (American Bar Foundation, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2014 |
| Volume | 21 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 107-107 |
| Publication date | 2014-01-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1080-0727 • E-ISSN: 1543-0367 |
| Publisher | Indiana University Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.2979/indjglolegstu.21.1.107 |
| OpenAlex | W1987965125 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 17 |
What does the killing and burial of bin Laden tell us about the sites, sources, and nature of law's authority in a post-'9/11' world? 1 If law is constituted by "acts of language [that] are actions in the world,'2 then the law embodied by these events is discernible through an analysis of Obama's announcement on the killing of bin Laden.Obama's announcement avoids the term 'law' yet makes present the relationship between 'law,' justice,' legitimacy, and violence.Through critical theory on language, translation, and political myth
Hannah Arendt's Political Philosophy · Law in Society and Culture · Public Spaces through Art
| Citations per year | 0.08 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2014 - 2014 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |