Public Justice and the Anthropology of Law
(Part of the New Departures in Anthropology Series)
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In this powerful, timely study Ronald Niezen examines the processes by which cultural concepts are conceived and collective rights are defended in international law. Niezen argues that cultivating support on behalf of those experiencing human rights violations often calls for strategic representations of injustice and suffering to distant audiences. The positive impulse behind public responses to political abuse can be found in the satisfaction of...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0521152208
ISBN13:9780521152204
Release Date:November 2010
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:270 Pages
Weight:1.02 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"
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