Law's dream of a common knowledge

Main Author: Valverde, Mariana, 1955-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2003.
Series:The cultural lives of law
Subjects:
Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10284180
Table of 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."