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History and Power in the Study of Law : New Directions in Legal Anthropology.
Building on earlier work in the anthropology of law and taking a critical stance toward it, June Starr and Jane F. Collier ask, "Should social anthropologists continue to isolate the 'legal' as a separate field of study?" To answer this question, they confront critics of legal an...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
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Ithaca :
Cornell University Press,
2018.
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| Colección: | Anthropology of Contemporary Issues Ser.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- History and Power in the Study of Law; Contents; Preface; Contributors; Introduction: Dialogues in Legal Anthropology; Part I Resisting and Consolidating State-Level Legal Systems; 1. The Symbolic Vocabulary of Public Executions; 2. Law and Social Change in Nineteenth-Century Norway; 3. A Redistributive Model for Analyzing Government Mediation and Law in Family, Community, and Industry in a New England Industrial City; 4. Constitution-Making in Islamic Iran: The Impact of Theocracy on the Legal Order of a Nation-State; Part II Exporting and Extending Legal Orders.
- 5. Law and the Colonial State in India6. Contours of Change: Agrarian Law in Colonial Uganda, 1895â#x80;#x93;1962; 7. Thinking about ""Interests"": Legislative Process in the European Community; Part III Receiving and Rejecting National Legal Processes; 8. The Impact of Second Republic Labor Reforms in Spain; 9. Entrepreneurs and the Law: Self-employed Surinamese in Amsterdam; 10. Interpreting American Litigiousness; Part IV Constructing and Shaping Law; 11. History and the Redefinition of Custom on Kilimanjaro; 12. Islamic ""Case Law"" and the Logic of Consequence.
- 13. The Crown, the Colonists, and the Course of Zapotec Village Law14. The ""Invention"" of Early Legal Ideas: Sir Henry Maine and the Perpetual Tutelage of Women; Index.