Law as Culture

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Exploring the intricate relationship between law and culture, this book delves into how legal frameworks reflect a society's values and order. Lawrence Rosen examines the construction of facts within legal contexts and draws parallels to everyday life, illustrating how cultural logic influences legal decision-making. He highlights the role of courts, mediators, and social pressures in shaping a collective understanding of reality, emphasizing the interplay between legal processes and cultural identity.