Format:
xii, 569 S
ISBN:
019958091X
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9780199580910
Series Statement:
Current legal issues 12
Content:
Riding or killing the centaur : reflections on the identities of legal anthropology / Franz von Benda-Beckmann -- Law and anthropology : old relations, new relativities / Carol Greenhouse -- Law and anthropology in a "glocal" world : the challenge of dialogue / Christoph Eberhard -- Cultural conflicts / Annelise Riles -- Ethnography in ordinary case law / Rebecca R. French -- From tribal Tibet : the significance of the legal form / Fernanda Pirie -- Anthropological perspectives on legal pluralism and governance in a transnational world / Anne Griffiths -- Anthropologists in the Canadian courts / Elizabeth Cassell -- Legal foundations for the recognition of customary law in the post-colonial South Pacific / Erika J. Techera -- Indigeneity and the expert : negotiating identity in the case of the Central Kalahari Game Reserve / Maria Sapignoli -- The lie of the land : suturing the jural and the ritual in Fiji, Western Pacific / Allen Abramson -- The role of social representations in the production and application of the law : a case study of property law in Senegal / Caroline Plançon -- Categories of intellectual property and biodiversity in western inspired legal cultures / Claudia Ituarte-Lima -- Indigenous peoples and the right of political autonomy in an age of global legal pluralism / Steven Wheatley -- Relating to the subjects of human rights : the culture of agency in human rights discourse / Sally Engle Merry -- Multicultural interlegality? : negotiating family law in the context of Muslim legal pluralism in the UK / Samia Bano -- Professional integrity / Richard Abel -- Discipline exchange on swaps / Marie-Andrée Jacob -- Bestia sacer and Agamben's anthropological machine : biomedical/legal taxonomies as somatechnologies of human and nonhuman animals : ethico-political relations / Robin Mackenzie -- Framing the family in late imperial China : an anthropological glance at some family cases in the conspectus of penal cases (Xingan huilan) / Françoise Lauwaert -- The rules of Buddhist monks : issues of property and pollution / Malcolm Voyce
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Introduction : law and anthropology
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Riding or killing the centaur : reflections on the identities of legal anthropology
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Law and anthropology : old relations, new relativities
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Law and anthropology in a "glocal" world : the challenge of dialogue
,
Cultural conflicts
,
Ethnography in ordinary case law
,
From tribal Tibet : the significance of the legal form
,
Anthropological perspectives on legal pluralism and governance in a transnational world
,
Anthropologists in the Canadian courts
,
Legal foundations for the recognition of customary law in the post-colonial South Pacific
,
Indigeneity and the expert : negotiating identity in the case of the Central Kalahari Game Reserve
,
The lie of the land : suturing the jural and the ritual in Fiji, Western Pacific
,
The role of social representations in the production and application of the law : a case study of property law in Senegal
,
Categories of intellectual property and biodiversity in western inspired legal cultures
,
Indigenous peoples and the right of political autonomy in an age of global legal pluralism
,
Relating to the subjects of human rights : the culture of agency in human rights discourse
,
Multicultural interlegality? : negotiating family law in the context of Muslim legal pluralism in the UK
,
Professional integrity
,
Discipline exchange on swaps
,
Bestia sacer and Agamben's anthropological machine : biomedical/legal taxonomies as somatechnologies of human and nonhuman animals : ethico-political relations
,
Framing the family in late imperial China : an anthropological glance at some family cases in the conspectus of penal cases (Xingan huilan)
,
The rules of Buddhist monks : issues of property and pollution
Language:
English
Subjects:
Law
Keywords:
Rechtsanthropologie
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Konferenzschrift
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