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The Law is a White Dog: How Legal Rituals Make and Unmake Persons. By Colin Dayan. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2011. 343 pp. $24.95 paper.

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The Law is a White Dog: How Legal Rituals Make and Unmake Persons. By Colin Dayan. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2011. 343 pp. $24.95 paper.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2024

Martha Merrill Umphrey
Martha Merrill Umphrey*
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Department of Law, Jurisprudence, and Social Thought, Amherst College
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Law & Society Review , Volume 47 , Issue 4 , December 2013 , pp. 980 - 982
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© 2013 Law and Society Association.

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1 Hence, if a pig attacks a child or a ship sinks, it is put on trial, and when found guilty of doing harm, forfeited to the crown.