Niezen, Ronald.

Public justice and the anthropology of law Ronald Niezen. - Cambridge, UK New York Cambridge University Press 2010. - xiv, 254 p. 24 cm. - New departures in anthropology .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-244) and index.

The imagined order -- The power of persons unknown -- Cultural lobbying -- The invention of indigenous peoples -- Civilizing a divided world -- Reconciliation -- Juridification.

9780521152204 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0521152208 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2010022033

GBB078370 bnb


Indigenous peoples--Legal status, laws, etc.--Social aspects.
Law and anthropology.
Public opinion
Human rights--Social aspects.

K3242 / .N543 2010

340.115 / N682p