History and power in the study of law new directions in legal anthropology
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- ISBN: 9781501723322
- ISBN: 1501723324
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1 online resource (x, 377 pages)
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electronic resource - Publisher: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1989.
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| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | 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. |
| Restrictions on Access Note: | Restrictions unspecified |
| Reproduction Note: | Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. |
| System Details Note: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 |
| Source of Description Note: | Print version record. |
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