Blood money, new money, and the moral economy of tort law in action

Law and Society Review

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 275-318

  Baker, Tom ^a  

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EID: 0035649969     PISSN: 00239216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3185404     Document Type: Article

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