Nicholas Blomley is Associate Professor of Geography at Simon Fraser University, Vancouver and the author of the highly acclaimed Law, Space and the Geographies of Power. David Delaney is a lecturer in the Department of Law, Jurisprudence and Social Thought at Amherst College, Massachusetts and the author of Race, Place and the Law.Richard T. Ford is Associate Professor of Law at Stanford University, California and has published in the Harvard, Stanford and Michigan Law Reviews and internationally in legal and social science journals.

"The Reader in Law and Geography combines the talents of diverse professionals focused uponissues of enormous importance" Professor Gordon L. Clark, University of Oxford "The mutual inscription of law in space and of space in law, for so long invisible, emerges in this volume with the utmost clarity and cogency" Professor Boaventura de Sousa Santos, University of Coimbra, Portugal

• List of contributors viiiForeword xGordon L. ClarkPreface: Where is law? xiiiDavid Delaney, Richard T. Ford, and Nicholas BlomleyAcknowledgments xxiiiPart I Legal Places 1Part II National Legalities 151Part III Globalization and Law 251Index 319