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The power of law in a transnational world : anthropological enquiries /
How is law mobilized and who has the power and authority to construct its meaning? This important volume examines this question as well as how law is constituted and reconfigured through social processes that frame both its continuity and transformation over time. The volume highlights how power is...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Berghahn Books,
2009.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The military order of 13 November 2001 : an ethnographic reading / Carol J. Greenhouse
- Law and the frontiers of illegalities / Laura Nader
- Selective scrutiny : supranational engagement with minority protection and rights in Europe / Jane K. Cowan
- The globalization of fatwas amidst the terror wars against pluralism / Upendra Baxi
- Human rights, cultural relativism and legal pluralism : towards a two-dimensional debate / Franz von Benda-Beckmann
- Learning communities and legal spaces : community-based fisheries management in a globalizing world / Melanie G. Wiber and John F. Kearney
- Project law : a power instrument of development agencies : a case study from Burundi / Markus Weilenmann
- Half-told truths and partial silence : managing communication in Scottish children's hearings / Anne Griffiths and Randy F. Kandel
- Keeping the stream of justice clear and pure : the Buddhicization of Bhutanese law / Richard W. Whitecross
- Balancing Islam, Adat and the state : comparing Islamic and civil courts in Indonesia / Keebet von Benda-Beckmann
- Kings, monks, bureaucrats and the police : Tibetan responses to law and authority / Fernanda Pirie.