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Record Nr.

UNINA9910252759803321

Titolo

Honor, status, and law in modern Latin America / / edited by Sueann Caulfield, Sarah C. Chambers, & Lara Putnam

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Durham, : Duke University Press, 2005

ISBN

1-283-02401-2

9786613024015

0-8223-8647-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (343 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

CaulfieldSueann

ChambersSarah C. <1963->

PutnamLara

Disciplina

340/.115/098

340.115098

Soggetti

Law - Social aspects - Latin America

Social status - Latin America

Honor - Latin America

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Liberalism, status, and citizenship -- Popular uses of the law -- The policing of public space.

Sommario/riassunto

Essays examine the relationship of honor in Latin America to issues such as state formation, modernity, the law, sexuality, and racial mores.