The law is a white dog : how legal rituals make and unmake persons /
Abused dogs, prisoners tortured in Guantánamo and supermax facilities, or slaves killed by the state--all are deprived of personhood through legal acts. Such deprivations have recurred throughout history, and the law sustains these terrors and banishments even as it upholds the civil order. Examinin...
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
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