The Limits of the Law: Comparative Analysis of Legal and Extralegal Methods to Control Child Body Mutilation Practices

Monday January 1, 2001

J. Steven Svoboda
“The Limits of the Law: Comparative Analysis of Legal and Extralegal Methods to Control Child Body Mutilation Practices”
in Understanding Circumcision: A Multi-Disciplinary Approach to a Multi-Dimensional Problem, George C. Denniston, Marilyn F. Milos, and Frederick M. Hodges, eds., Plenum/Kluwer, 2001, pp. 297-365.
The Limits of the Law (pdf)

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