Spatialising law
Subtitle: an anthropological geography of law in society
By: [edited] by Franz von Benda-Beckmann, Keebet von Benda-Beckmann and Anne Griffiths.
Contributors: Benda-Beckmann, Franz von.; Benda-Beckmann, Keebet von.; Griffiths, Anne M. O.
Series: Law, justice and power
Publisher: Ashgate Pub.; Routledge
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9780754672913; 9780754690535
Subjects: Law and geography; Boundaries -- Social aspects; Spatial behavior -- Political aspects; Law and anthropology; Sociological jurisprudence
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Space and legal pluralism: an introduction / Franz von Benda-Beckmann, Keebet von Benda-Beckmann, Anne Griffiths; title: Peasant community and territorial strategies in the Andean highlands of Peru / Monique Nuijten, Davíd Lorenzo Rodríguez; title: Migrants, settlers and refugees: law and the contestation of "citizenship" in Bhutan / Richard W. Whitecross; title: The spatial and temporal role of law in natural resource management: the impact of state regulation of fishing spaces / Melanie G. Wiber; title: The sultan's map, arguing one's land in Pasir / Laurens Bakker; title: Contested spaces of authority in Indonesia / Franz and Keebet von Benda-Beckmann; title: The new global legal order as local phenomenon: The Special Court for Sierra Leone / Gerhard Anders; title: The myth of the transparent table: reconstructing space and legal interventions in Scottish children's hearings; title: The regulation of commodity exchange in Southern Africa during the eighth to fifteenth centuries CE / Edwin N. Wilmsen; title: Can there be maps of law? / Maarten Bavinck, Gordon R. Woodman.