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The law is a white dog [electronic resource] : how legal rituals make and unmake persons /

by Dayan, Colin; ProQuest (Firm).
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2011Description: xvii, 343 p.ISBN: ; .Subject(s): Persons (Law) -- United States | Slavery -- Law and legislation -- United States | Torture -- United States | Civil rights -- United States | Law -- Social aspects -- United States | Electronic booksOnline resources: Click to View
Contents:
Holy dogs, Hecuba's bark -- Civil death -- Punishing the residue -- Taxonomies -- A legal ethnography -- Who gets to be wanton? -- Skin of the dog.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Holy dogs, Hecuba's bark -- Civil death -- Punishing the residue -- Taxonomies -- A legal ethnography -- Who gets to be wanton? -- Skin of the dog.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.


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