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Law's madness / edited by Austin Sarat, Lawrence Douglas, and Martha Merrill Umphrey.

Title
Law's madness / edited by Austin Sarat, Lawrence Douglas, and Martha Merrill Umphrey.
Publication
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2003.

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Additional Authors
  • Sarat, Austin
  • Douglas, Lawrence.
  • Umphrey, Martha Merrill
Description
176 p.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
The Amherst series in law, jurisprudence, and social thought
Uniform Title
  • Project Muse UPCC books
  • The Amherst series in law, jurisprudence, and social thought.
Subject
  • Law > Psychological aspects
  • Insanity (Law)
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
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.
ISBN
0472113291 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2003005042
OCLC
  • 51810580
  • SCSB-10242365
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library