Public justice and the anthropology of law /

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"In this powerful, timely study Ronald Niezen examines the processes by which cultural concepts are conceived and collective rights are defended in international law. Niezen argues that cultivating support on behalf of those experiencing human rights violations often calls for strategic represe...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Niezen, Ronald
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Series:New departures in anthropology.
Subjects:
Indigenous peoples > Legal status, laws, etc. > Social aspects.
Human rights > Social aspects.
Public opinion.
Law and anthropology.
Public Opinion
Droits de l'homme (Droit international) > Aspect social.
Opinion publique.
Droit et anthropologie.
LAW > Essays.
LAW > General Practice.
LAW > Jurisprudence.
LAW > Paralegals & Paralegalism.
LAW > Practical Guides.
LAW > Reference.
Human rights > Social aspects
Law and anthropology
Public opinion
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; One: The imagined order; Two: The power of persons unknown; Three: Cultural lobbying; Four: The invention of Indigenous peoples; Five: Civilizing a divided world; Six: Reconciliation; Seven: Juridification; References; Index.

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