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Author Valverde, Mariana, 1955-

Title Law's dream of a common knowledge [electronic resource] / Mariana Valverde.

Imprint Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2003.

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Description x, 247 p.
Series The cultural lives of law
Cultural lives of law.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-240) and index.
Contents Introduction -- The art of drawing the line : judicial knowledges of community morality and community harms -- The forensic gaze : law's search for moral clues -- Beyond sexuality? -- "The lifestyle that fits the doctrine of sexual orientation" -- Police science, British style : pub licensing and knowledges of urban disorder -- "Common knowledge must enter the equation somewhere" : knowledge as responsibility -- Racial masquerades : white inquiries into "the Indian style of life."
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Law -- Social aspects.
Law -- Psychological aspects.
Knowledge, Sociology of.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0691086982 (cloth : alk. paper)
0691086990 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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