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Colonizing Hawai'i : the cultural power of law /

How does law transform family, sexuality, and community in the fractured social world characteristic of the colonizing process? The law was a cornerstone of the so-called civilizing process of nineteenth-century colonialism. It was simultaneously a means of transformation and a marker of the seducti...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Merry, Sally Engle, 1944-2020
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [2000]
Series:Princeton studies in culture/power/history.
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