CONTENTS

Date21 June 2005
Published date21 June 2005
PagesV-VI
DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1016/S1059-4337(04)35009-X
CONTENTS
LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS vii
EDITORIAL BOARD ix
PART I. AT THE LIMITS OF “FAMILY”
JUDGING KNOWLEDGE: THE COURT AS ARBITER OF
SOCIAL SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERTISE IN
LGBT CUSTODY AND ADOPTION CASES
Kimberly D. Richman 3
FATHERS’ RIGHTS, FEMINISM AND CANADIAN DIVORCE
LAW REFORM: 1998–2003
Ruth M. Mann 29
PART II. LEGAL ACTORS IN CONTEXT
ANATOMY OF HOLLYWOOD’S HERO-LAWYER: A
LAW-AND-FILM STUDY OF THE WESTERN MOTIFS,
HONOR-BASED VALUES AND GENDER POLITICS
UNDERLYING ANATOMY OF A MURDER’S CONSTRUCTION
OF THE LAWYER IMAGE
Orit Kamir 67
UNREASONABLE DOUBT: MANIPULATING JURORS’
PERCEPTIONS IN A CLOSING ARGUMENT AT TRIAL
Pamela Hobbs 107
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