03712nam 22006374a 450 991082637570332120200520144314.00-85745-616-41-282-62775-997866126277501-84545-916-410.1515/9781845459161(CKB)2550000000016706(EBL)544278(OCoLC)670411011(SSID)ssj0000441038(PQKBManifestationID)12168498(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000441038(PQKBWorkID)10404775(PQKB)10987106(MiAaPQ)EBC544278(DE-B1597)636963(DE-B1597)9781845459161(EXLCZ)99255000000001670620081211d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe power of law in a transnational world anthropological enquiries /edited by Franz von Benda-Beckmann, Keebet von Benda-Beckmann and Anne GriffithsNew York Berghahn Booksc20091 online resource (277 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-85745-615-6 1-84545-423-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.The military order of 13 November 2001 : an ethnographic reading / Carol J. Greenhouse -- Law and the frontiers of illegalities / Laura Nader -- Selective scrutiny : supranational engagement with minority protection and rights in Europe / Jane K. Cowan -- The globalization of fatwas amidst the terror wars against pluralism / Upendra Baxi -- Human rights, cultural relativism and legal pluralism : towards a two-dimensional debate / Franz von Benda-Beckmann -- Learning communities and legal spaces : community-based fisheries management in a globalizing world / Melanie G. Wiber and John F. Kearney -- Project law : a power instrument of development agencies : a case study from Burundi / Markus Weilenmann -- Half-told truths and partial silence : managing communication in Scottish children's hearings / Anne Griffiths and Randy F. Kandel -- Keeping the stream of justice clear and pure : the Buddhicization of Bhutanese law / Richard W. Whitecross -- Balancing Islam, Adat and the state : comparing Islamic and civil courts in Indonesia / Keebet von Benda-Beckmann -- Kings, monks, bureaucrats and the police : Tibetan responses to law and authority / Fernanda Pirie.The modes in which historical research is being shaped have become themselves topics of research. Holocaust historiography-the documentation, depiction and analysis of one of the most horrific events in human history-is today a wide ranging academic field in which Jewish and non-Jewish scholars throughout the world are active. But how did this historiography, especially its Jewish aspect, emerge and by what factors was it shaped? This volume examines the very beginnings of the effort to apply scholarly standards to the understanding of the Holocaust-when World War II was still raging and immedLegal polycentricityLaw and globalizationLaw and anthropologyLegal polycentricity.Law and globalization.Law and anthropology.340/.115Benda-Beckmann Franz von1093401Benda-Beckmann Keebet von1645578Griffiths Anne M. O270151MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910826375703321The power of law in a transnational world4069848UNINA