Public Justice and the Anthropology of Law |
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Author:
| Niezen, Ronald |
Series title: | New Departures in Anthropology Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-521-15220-4 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2010 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $31.99 |
Book Description:
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Ronald Niezen examines the processes by which cultural concepts are conceived and collective human rights are defended in international law. Niezen's discussion of the impact of public opinion on law provides fresh insights into the growing importance of legally-constructed identity and the changing pathways through which it is being shaped.
Ronald Niezen examines the processes by which cultural concepts are conceived and collective human rights are defended in international law. Niezen's discussion of the impact of public opinion on law provides fresh insights into the growing importance of legally-constructed identity and the changing pathways through which it is being shaped.