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The Household: Informal Order Around the Hearth. By Robert C. Ellickson, Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2010. 272 pp. ISBN 978-0691147994 £13.95 paperback

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  30 April 2012

Simone Wong*
Affiliation:
Kent Law School, University of Kent

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