Skip navigation
Skip navigation
A change is coming. Click to see a sneak peek of the new Open Research Repository.

Affect and legal education: emotion in learning and teaching the law

link to publisher version

Maharg, Paul; Maughan, Caroline

Description

The place of emotion in legal education is rarely discussed or analysed, and we do not have to seek far for the reasons. The difficulty of interdisciplinary research, the technicisation of legal education itself, the view that affect is irrational and antithetical to core western ideals of rationality – all this has made the subject of emotion in legal education invisible. Yet the educational literature on emotion proves how essential it is to student learning and to the professional lives of...[Show more]

dc.contributor.authorMaharg, Paul
dc.contributor.authorMaughan, Caroline
dc.date.accessioned2015-07-06T06:20:53Z
dc.date.available2015-07-06T06:20:53Z
dc.identifier.isbn9781409410270
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/14231
dc.description.abstractThe place of emotion in legal education is rarely discussed or analysed, and we do not have to seek far for the reasons. The difficulty of interdisciplinary research, the technicisation of legal education itself, the view that affect is irrational and antithetical to core western ideals of rationality – all this has made the subject of emotion in legal education invisible. Yet the educational literature on emotion proves how essential it is to student learning and to the professional lives of teachers.
dc.languageen_AUS
dc.publisherAshgate
dc.rights© 2011 Paul Maharg and Caroline Maughan
dc.source.urihttp://www.ashgate.com/isbn/9781409410263
dc.subjectlegal education
dc.titleAffect and legal education: emotion in learning and teaching the law
dc.typeBook
dc.date.issued2011-11
local.publisher.urlhttps://www.routledge.com/Affect-and-Legal-Education-Emotion-in-Learning-and-Teaching-the-Law/Maughan-Maharg/p/book/9781409410263
local.type.statusMetadata only
local.contributor.affiliationMaharg, P., College of Law, The Australian National University
local.bibliographicCitation.startpage1
local.bibliographicCitation.lastpage322
local.bibliographicCitation.placeofpublicationAldershot, UK and Burlington, VT, USA
CollectionsANU Research Publications

Download

There are no files associated with this item.
Show simple item record


Items in Open Research are protected by copyright, with all rights reserved, unless otherwise indicated.

Updated:  17 November 2022/ Responsible Officer:  University Librarian/ Page Contact:  Library Systems & Web Coordinator