Legalism: anthropology and history
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780199664269
Date de publication :
30 août 2012
Dimensions :
24,1 x 16,4 x 2,7 cm
Poids :
702 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
What is legalism and what counts as law? How do legal concepts work in a range of historical and ethnographic settings? The problems anthropology and history share in dealing with law are addressed here from a range of perspectives including medieval England and France, Burma, India, Saharan oases, and southern Arabia.