The body and the state : habeas corpus and American jurisprudence / Cary Federman.
| Author/creator | Federman, Cary, 1963- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2006. |
| Description | xi, 242 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Series | SUNY series in American constitutionalism SUNY series in American constitutionalism. ^A412603 |
| Contents | Understanding habeas corpus -- Habeas corpus in the new American state, 1789-1915 -- Bodily inventions : the habeas petitioner and the corporation, 1886 -- Habeas corpus as counternarrative : the rise of due process, 1923-1953 -- Confessions and the narratives of justice, 1963-1979 -- Future dangerousness and habeas corpus, 1982-2002 -- Habeas corpus and the narratives of terrorism, 1996-2002 -- Conclusion. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-234) and index. |
| LCCN | 2005012801 |
| ISBN | 0791467031 (hardcover : alk. paper) |