Anthropology of justice, the: law as culture in islamic society

Auteur :
Rosen, Lawrence
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521367400
Date de publication :
15 juin 1989
Dimensions :
22,8 x 15,1 x 1,2 cm
Poids :
214 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Law has often been seen as a relatively autonomous domain, one in which a professional elite sharply control the impact of broader social relations and cultural concepts. By contrast this study asserts that the analysis of legal systems, like the analysis of social systems generally, requires an understanding of the concepts and relationships encountered in everyday social life.