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The Making of Law: An Ethnography of the Conseil d'Etat

ISBN: 978-0-7456-3984-0
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280 pages
December 2009, Polity
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  • Bruno Latour is one of the leading sociologists in the world today.
  • The author was give unparalleled access to this closed and hugely important institution of the French state, the Conseil d’Etat, and was able to carry out an in-depth study of how it works.
  • His distinctive method – the ethnography of institutions – will be regarded by some as a model for a new kind of political sociology.
  • This fascinating study takes Latour’s work in new directions, beyond the sociology of science and into the political sociology of the modern state.
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