| Description |
1 online resource (x, 377 p.) |
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Anthropology of contemporary issues |
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Anthropology of contemporary issues.
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| Contents |
pt. 1. Resisting and consolidating state-level legal systems: The symbolic vocabulary of public executions / Anton Blok -- Law and social change in nineteenth-century Norway / Vilhelm Aubert -- A redistributive model for analyzing government mediation and law in family, community, and industry in a New England industrial city / June Nash -- Constitution-making in Islamic Iran: the impact of theocracy on the legal order of a nation-state / Said Amir Arjomand -- pt. 2. Exporting and extending legal orders: Law and the colonial state in India / Bernard S. Cohn -- Contours of change: agrarian law in colonial Uganda, 1895-1962 / Joan Vincent -- Thinking about "interests": legislative process in the European community / Francis G. Snyder -- pt. 3. Receiving and rejecting national legal processes: The impact of second republic labor reforms in Spain / George A. Collier -- Entrepreneurs and the law: self-employed Surinamese in Amsterdam / Jeremy Boissevain and Hanneke Grotenbreg -- Interpreting American litigiousness / Carol J. Greenhouse -- pt. 4. Constructing and shaping law: History and the redefinition of custom on Kilimanjaro / Sally Falk Moore -- Islamic "case law" and the logic of consequence / Lawrence Rosen -- The crown, the colonists, and the course of Zapotec village law / Laura Nader -- The "invention" of early legal ideas: Sir Henry Maine and the perpetual tutelage of women / June Starr |
| Notes |
Includes bibliographies and index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
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| Subject |
Law -- History -- Congresses
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Law and anthropology -- Congresses
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Law and anthropology -- Congresses
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Law
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Law and anthropology
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Recht.
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Culturele antropologie.
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Rechtsantropologie.
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings
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History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Starr, June
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Collier, Jane Fishburne
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| LC no. |
2021701607 |
| ISBN |
9781501723339 |
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1501723332 |
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1501723324 |
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9781501723322 |
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9781501728129 |
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1501728121 |
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