Speech for the defense of a radically constructivist sociology of (criminal) law

International Journal of Law, Crime and Justice

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 168-183

  Carrier, Nicolas ^a  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Constructivism; Crime; Difference; Law; Social construction

Indexed keywords

EID: 55049138880     PISSN: 17560616     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijlcj.2008.04.002     Document Type: Article

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