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Death, Family and the Law: The Contemporary Inquest in Context

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Death, Family and the Law: The Contemporary Inquest in Context - Kirton-Darling, Edward
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When a death is investigated by a coroner, what is the place of the family in that process? This accessibly written book draws together empirical, theoretical and historical perspectives to develop a rich, nuanced analysis of the contemporary inquest system in England and Wales. It investigates theories of kinship drawn from socio-legal research and analyses law, accountability and the legal process. Excerpts of conversations with coroners and officers offer real insights into how the role of family can be understood and ...

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Death, Family and the Law: The Contemporary Inquest in Context 2022, Bristol University Press

ISBN-13: 9781529212464

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Death, Family and the Law: The Contemporary Inquest in Context 2022, Bristol University Press

ISBN-13: 9781529212457

Hardcover