A nation of laws : America's imperfect pursuit of justice / Peter Charles Hoffer.
2010
KF352 .H64 2010 (Mapit)
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Title
A nation of laws : America's imperfect pursuit of justice / Peter Charles Hoffer.
Author
Hoffer, Peter Charles, 1944-
ISBN
9780700617074 (alk. paper)
0700617078 (alk. paper)
0700617078 (alk. paper)
Imprint
Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, c2010.
Language
English
Description
xv, 214 p. ; 23 cm.
Call Number
KF352 .H64 2010
Dewey Decimal Classification
349.73
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
Introduction : A nation of laws
Prologue : slavery and race law
Contested categories
Divergent paths
Adversaries and partisans
Criminal trials
Critical episodes
Discursive spaces
Epilogue : the future of a nation of laws.
Prologue : slavery and race law
Contested categories
Divergent paths
Adversaries and partisans
Criminal trials
Critical episodes
Discursive spaces
Epilogue : the future of a nation of laws.