Law's Madness.
by
Sarat, Austin.
Title
:
Law's Madness.
Author
:
Sarat, Austin.
ISBN
:
9780472022090
Personal Author
:
Sarat, Austin.
Physical Description
:
1 online resource (185 pages)
Series
:
The Amherst Series In Law, Jurisprudence, And Social Thought
Contents
:
Contents -- Madness and Law: An Introduction -- Policing Stories -- Narrating Nymphomania between Psychiatry and the Law -- "A Situation So Unique That It Will Probably Never Reapeat Itself": Madness, Youth, and Homicide in Twentieth-Century Criminal Jurisprudence -- The Claims of the Dead: History, Haunted Property, and the Law -- Rethinking Legal Ideals after Deconstruction -- Contributors -- Index.
Abstract
:
A provocative collection of essays that reveals how the law takes its definition from what it excludes.
Local Note
:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
Subject Term
:
Insanity (Law).
Law -- Psychological aspects.
Genre
:
Electronic books.
Added Author
:
Douglas, Lawrence.
Umphrey, Martha.
Electronic Access
:
| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Status |
|---|
| IYTE Library | E-Book | 1328980-1001 | K346 | Ebrary E-Books |