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Culture in the domains of law /
"What does it mean for courts and other legal institutions to be culturally sensitive? What are the institutional implications and consequences of such an aspiration? To what extent is legal discourse capable of accommodating multiple cultural narratives without losing its claim to normative sp...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge [UK] ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2016.
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| Colección: | Cambridge studies in law and society.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half-title ; Series information ; Title page ; Copyright information ; Dedication ; Table of contents ; Acknowledgments ; List of Contributors ; 1 Centaur Jurisprudence: Culture before the Law ; 1.1 Translation of Cultures ; 1.2 Acculturation of Justice.
- 1.3 Pluralized Narratives on Law and Cultures Part I Accommodation of Minority Cultural Practices ; 2 Legal Pluralism and the Interpretive Limits of Law ; 2.1 The Problematic
- Recognition, Interpretation, and Identity as Law.
- 2.2 Cross-cultural Interpretation and Understanding in Legal Settings 2.3 The Interpretive Limits of Law
- a Legal Positivist Case Study ; 2.4 A Legal Pluralist Intervention
- Indigenous Law as Fact ; 2.5 Concluding Remarks: Positivist Concepts and Judicial Practice.
- 3 Family Law, State Recognition and Intersecting Spheres/Spaces: Jewish and Muslim Women Divorcing in the United Kingdom 3.1 Introduction ; 3.2 A New Approach to the Study of Law and Culture ; 3.3 Law and Culture as Intersecting Spaces: Legalizing Religion ; 3.4 Conclusion.
- 4 Customary Norms vs State Law: French Courts' Responses to the Traditional Practice of Excision 4.1 Introduction ; 4.2 Customary Norms vs State Law: An Ethnographic Inquiry on the Response of the French Criminal Justice System ; 4.3 Excision as a Customary Norm with the Force of Law.