Colonizing Hawai'i:The Cultural Power of Law by Sally Engle Merry

Colonizing Hawai'i:The Cultural Power of Law

Sally Engle Merry

432 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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How does law transform family, sexuality, and community in the fractured social world characteristic of the colonizing process? The law was a cornerstone of the so-called civilizing process of nineteenth-century colonialism. It was simultaneously ...

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