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Colonial discourse and gender in U.S. criminal courts : cultural defenses and prosecutions / / Caroline Braunmuhl
| Colonial discourse and gender in U.S. criminal courts : cultural defenses and prosecutions / / Caroline Braunmuhl |
| Autore | Braunmuhl Caroline |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (295 p.) |
| Disciplina | 347.73008 |
| Collana | Routledge advances in criminology |
| Soggetto topico |
Colonies - Law and legislation
Minorities - Legal status, laws, etc - United States Sex discrimination in criminal justice administration - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-54623-X
9786613858689 1-136-34117-X 0-203-12375-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Colonial Discourse and Gender in U.S. Criminal Courts: Cultural Defenses and Prosecutions; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; PART I: Introduction; PART II: Theoretical Perspective; PART III: The Corpus of Cases; PART IV: Ethnicizing Prosecutions and Defenses: 'Culture' and'Gender' in Trial Parties' Argumentative Strategiesand in the Debate About 'the Cultural Defense'; 1. Biases and Blindspots in the Debate; 2. Cultural Profi ling: The Patriarchal Other- First Case Study; 3. 'Cultural Defense' I: The Oppressed Third World Woman- Second Case Study
4. 'Cultural Defense' II: The Patriarchal Other-Third Case Study5. Conclusion: Cultural Information or Gendered Colonial Discourse?; PART V: Resistance/ Instabilities: The Spectrum of Discursive Politicsin Trials Involving 'Cultural Evidence' and the InvoluntarySubversion of Hegemonic Discourse; 6. Contesting 'Cultural Evidence': Adversarial Opposition or Mutual Collusion?; 7. Witnesses and Hegemonic Consensus; 8. Beyond Mere ' Resistance': The Spectrum of InstabilitiesFracturing Hegemonic Trial Discourse and What Difference They Make; PART VI: Conclusion: Practical/ Theoretical Implications Appendix: Overview of the Cases (with Commentary)Cases, Constitutional Amendments, Rules of Evidence, and Statutes Cited; Abbreviations; Notes; Glossary of Legal Terms; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461705303321 |
Braunmuhl Caroline
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| New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Colonial discourse and gender in U.S. criminal courts : cultural defenses and prosecutions / / Caroline Braunmuhl
| Colonial discourse and gender in U.S. criminal courts : cultural defenses and prosecutions / / Caroline Braunmuhl |
| Autore | Braunmuhl Caroline |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (295 p.) |
| Disciplina | 347.73008 |
| Collana | Routledge advances in criminology |
| Soggetto topico |
Colonies - Law and legislation
Minorities - Legal status, laws, etc - United States Sex discrimination in criminal justice administration - United States |
| ISBN |
1-136-34116-1
1-283-54623-X 9786613858689 1-136-34117-X 0-203-12375-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Colonial Discourse and Gender in U.S. Criminal Courts: Cultural Defenses and Prosecutions; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; PART I: Introduction; PART II: Theoretical Perspective; PART III: The Corpus of Cases; PART IV: Ethnicizing Prosecutions and Defenses: 'Culture' and'Gender' in Trial Parties' Argumentative Strategiesand in the Debate About 'the Cultural Defense'; 1. Biases and Blindspots in the Debate; 2. Cultural Profi ling: The Patriarchal Other- First Case Study; 3. 'Cultural Defense' I: The Oppressed Third World Woman- Second Case Study
4. 'Cultural Defense' II: The Patriarchal Other-Third Case Study5. Conclusion: Cultural Information or Gendered Colonial Discourse?; PART V: Resistance/ Instabilities: The Spectrum of Discursive Politicsin Trials Involving 'Cultural Evidence' and the InvoluntarySubversion of Hegemonic Discourse; 6. Contesting 'Cultural Evidence': Adversarial Opposition or Mutual Collusion?; 7. Witnesses and Hegemonic Consensus; 8. Beyond Mere ' Resistance': The Spectrum of InstabilitiesFracturing Hegemonic Trial Discourse and What Difference They Make; PART VI: Conclusion: Practical/ Theoretical Implications Appendix: Overview of the Cases (with Commentary)Cases, Constitutional Amendments, Rules of Evidence, and Statutes Cited; Abbreviations; Notes; Glossary of Legal Terms; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789929503321 |
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Braunmuhl Caroline
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| New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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