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Law's Madness.
Law and madness? Madness, it seems, exists outside the law and, in principle, society struggles to keep these slippery terms separate. From this perspective, madness appears to be law's foil, the chaos that escapes law's control and simultaneously justifies its existence. Law's Madnes...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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University of Michigan Press
2009.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Madness and law : an introduction / Martha Merrill Umphrey, Austin Sarat, and Lawrence Douglas
- Policing stories / Peter Brooks
- Narrating nymphomania between psychiatry and the law / Elizabeth Lunbeck
- "A situation so unique that it will probably never repeat itself" : madness, youth, and homicide in twentieth-century criminal jurisprudence / Jonathan Simon
- The claims of the dead : history, haunted property, and the law / Cathy Caruth
- Rethinking legal ideals after deconstruction / Drucilla Cornell.