LEADER 03712nam 22006374a 450 001 9910826375703321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-85745-616-4 010 $a1-282-62775-9 010 $a9786612627750 010 $a1-84545-916-4 024 7 $a10.1515/9781845459161 035 $a(CKB)2550000000016706 035 $a(EBL)544278 035 $a(OCoLC)670411011 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000441038 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12168498 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000441038 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10404775 035 $a(PQKB)10987106 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC544278 035 $a(DE-B1597)636963 035 $a(DE-B1597)9781845459161 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000016706 100 $a20081211d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 04$aThe power of law in a transnational world $eanthropological enquiries /$fedited by Franz von Benda-Beckmann, Keebet von Benda-Beckmann and Anne Griffiths 210 $aNew York $cBerghahn Books$dc2009 215 $a1 online resource (277 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-85745-615-6 311 $a1-84545-423-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aThe 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. 330 $aThe 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 immed 606 $aLegal polycentricity 606 $aLaw and globalization 606 $aLaw and anthropology 615 0$aLegal polycentricity. 615 0$aLaw and globalization. 615 0$aLaw and anthropology. 676 $a340/.115 701 $aBenda-Beckmann$b Franz von$01093401 701 $aBenda-Beckmann$b Keebet von$01645578 701 $aGriffiths$b Anne M. O$0270151 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910826375703321 996 $aThe power of law in a transnational world$94069848 997 $aUNINA