Law, Anthropology, and the Constitution of the Social: Making Persons and Things (Cambridge Studies in Law and Society) Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

Law, Anthropology, and the Constitution of the Social: Making Persons and Things (Cambridge Studies in Law and Society) Book

This book is the product of a collaboration between leading theorists in law and anthropology. It develops an innovative analysis of legal practices. Specifically, it focuses on how law produces persons and things, and develops new approaches to the question of ownership. These approaches are of particular value in understanding the cultural impact of biotechnology. At the same time they illuminate the history of western law, and develop thought-provoking comparisons between western law and Islamic law.Read More

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    The product of a collaboration between leading theorists in law and anthropology, this book develops an innovative analysis of legal practices. Specifically, it focuses on how law constructs persons and things, and develops new approaches to the question of ownership. These approaches are of particular value in understanding the cultural impact of biotechnology. At the same time, they illuminate the history of Western law, and develop thought-provoking comparisons between Western law and Islamic law.

  • 0521539455
  • 9780521539456
  • 24 June 2004
  • Cambridge University Press
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 324
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