Legal anthropology : an introduction / James M. Donovan.
2008
K487.A57 D663 2007 (Map It)
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Author
Title
Legal anthropology : an introduction / James M. Donovan.
Published
Lanham, MD : Altamira Press, [2008]
Copyright
©2008
Call Number
K487.A57 D663 2007
ISBN
9780759109827 (cloth : alk. paper)
0759109826 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780759109834 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0759109834 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0759109826 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780759109834 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0759109834 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Description
xx, 265 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)167508182
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
Introduction: Why Study Legal Anthropology?
Pt. I
General Theoretical Background
1
Ch. 1
Philosophical Starting Points
3
Ch. 2
Studying Law in the Field
16
Pt. II
Forerunners
27
Ch. 3
Natural Law: Description and Reactions
29
Ch. 4
Sociology of Law
46
Pt. III
Ethnographic Foundations
57
The Classic Period
59
Ch. 5
Malinowski and Reciprocity-Based Law
69
Ch. 6
Schapera and Codification of Indigenous Law
79
Ch. 7
Hoebel and the Rise of Legal Realism
88
Ch. 8
Gluckman and Identification of Legal Universals
100
Ch. 9
Bohannan and Relativism
112
Ch. 10
Pospisil and Differentiating the Institutions of Social Regulation
123
Postclassic Ethnography
133
Ch. 11
Nader and Processualism
135
Ch. 12
O'Barr and Conley and Studying Up
148
Pt. IV
Highlights of Comparative Anthropology
159
Ch. 13
Cross-Cultural Comparison
161
Ch. 14
Dispute Resolution
175
Ch. 15
Legal Pluralism
186
Pt. V
Issues in Applied Legal Anthropology
195
Ch. 16
Human Rights
197
Ch. 17
Intellectual Property Rights
209
Ch. 18
The Culture Defense
216
Ch. 19
Terrorism
231
Pt. VI
Conclusions
241
Ch. 20
A Fairness-Centered Legal Anthropology
243
Ch. 21
Overview and Prospects
255
Index
259