Table of contents:
Chapter 1. Riding or killing the centaur : reflections on the identities of legal anthropology
Chapter 2. Law and anthropology : old relations, new relativities
Chapter 3. Law and anthropology in a "glocal" world : the challenge of dialogue
Chapter 4. Cultural conflicts
Chapter 5. Ethnography in ordinary case law
Chapter 6. From tribal Tibet : the significance of the legal form
Chapter 7. Anthropological perspectives on legal pluralism and governance in a transnational world
Chapter 8. Anthropologists in the Canadian courts
Chapter 9. Legal foundations for the recognition of customary law in the post-colonial South Pacific
Chapter 10. Indigeneity and the expert : negotiating identity in the case of the Central Kalahari Game Reserve
Chapter 11. The lie of the land : suturing the jural and the ritual in Fiji, Western Pacific
Chapter 12. The role of social representations in the production and application of the law : a case study of property law in Senegal
Chapter 13. Categories of intellectual property and biodiversity in western inspired legal cultures
Chapter 14. Indigenous peoples and the right of political autonomy in an age of global legal pluralism
Chapter 15. Relating to the subjects of human rights : the culture of agency in human rights discourse
Chapter 16. Multicultural interlegality? : negotiating family law in the context of Muslim legal pluralism in the UK
Chapter 17. Professional integrity
Chapter 18. Discipline exchange on swaps
Chapter 19. Bestia sacer and Agamben's anthropological machine : biomedical/legal taxonomies as somatechnologies of human and nonhuman animals : ethico-political relations
Chapter 20. Framing the family in late imperial China : an anthropological glance at some family cases in the conspectus of penal cases (Xingan huilan)
Chapter 21. The rules of Buddhist monks : issues of property and pollution