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Culture in the domains of law /
"What does it mean for courts and other legal institutions to be culturally sensitive? What are the institutional implications and consequences of such an aspiration? To what extent is legal discourse capable of accommodating multiple cultural narratives without losing its claim to normative sp...
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Format: | Printed Book |
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UK,
Cambridge,
2017.
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Series: | Cambridge studies in law and society
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Table of Contents:
- Centaur Jurisprudence : culture before the law / René Provost
- Legal pluralism and the interpretive limits of law / Anthony J. Connolly
- Family law, state recognition and intersecting spheres/spaces : jewish and muslim women diorcing in the United Kingdom / Pascale Fournier
- Customary norms vs state law : French courts' responses to the traditional practice of excision
- Law, culture, and fact in indigenous claims : legal pluralism as a problem of recognition / Kirsten Anker
- On perpetuity : tradition, law and the pluralism of Hopi jurisprudence / Justin B Richland
- "Existing in he hyphen" : on relational legal culture / Jennifer Hendry
- The unexpected effects of the recognition of indigenous rights in New Caledonia : the story of an assimilation measure becoming the trigger for the acculturation of the French legal system / Thomas Burelli & Régis Lafargue
- Cultures of conflict : welcoming and resisting " Non-Western" influence in alternative dispute resolution / Eric H. Reiter
- Rebalancing power and culture? The case of alternative disputte resolution / Morgan Brigg
- Grassroots law in context : moving beyond the cultural justification / Kristin Doughty
- Cannibal laws / René Provost
- Beyond the paradox of exporting the rule of law : resilience and the war on drugs in the Americas / David Chandler.