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Autore |
Renteln Alison Dundes |
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Titolo |
The cultural defense [[electronic resource] /] / Alison Dundes Renteln |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Oxford [England] ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2004 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-515403-7 |
1-280-50209-6 |
0-19-803503-9 |
1-4337-0020-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (415 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Defense (Criminal procedure) - Sociological aspects |
Actions and defenses - Sociological aspects |
Culture and law |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 321-390) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; 1 Introduction; 2 Why Culture Matters for Justice; 3 Homicide; 4 Children; 5 Drugs; 6 Animals; 7 Marriage; 8 Attire; 9 The Dead; 10 The Cultural Defense in Theory and Practice; 11 The Right to Culture; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In what ways and to what extent should cultural background be taken into consideration in response to legal problems? The first book-length study of the topic, 'The Cultural Defense' provides a comprehensive overview of the debate surrounding the admissibility of cultural evidence in the courtroom. |
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