Hidden substance: Mental disorder as a challenge to normatively neutral accounts of autonomy

International Journal of Law in Context

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 53-70

  Freyenhagen, Fabian ^a   O'Shea, Tom ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84878809621     PISSN: 17445523     EISSN: 17445531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1744552312000481     Document Type: Article

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