Professional emotions in court : a sociological perspective /

Professional Emotions in Court examines the paramount role of emotions in the legal professions and in the functioning of the democratic judicial system. Based on extensive interview and observation data in Sweden, the authors highlight the silenced background emotions and the tacitly habituated emo...

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Main Authors: Blix, Stina Bergman (Author), Wettergren, Åsa (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2018.
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Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Why emotions in court?
  • Background emotions in legal professional life
  • Organisational emotion management
  • The dramaturgy of court emotions
  • Power and status in court
  • Objectivity work as situated emotion management
  • Concluding discussion
  • References
  • Index.