Law's dream of a common knowledge - Valverde, Mariana, 1955-; ebrary, Inc. (Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2003)
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."
Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-240) and index.
Electronic reproduction.
Keywords: Law -- Social aspects; Law -- Psychological aspects; Knowledge, Sociology of; Electronic books