| Description |
ix, 310 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Cambridge studies in law and society
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Cambridge studies in law and society.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 286-301) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: the fabrication of persons and things / Alain Pottage -- Res Religiosae: on the categories of religion and commerce in Roman law / Yan Thomas -- Scientific objects and legal objectivity / Bruno Latour -- Legal fabrications and the case of 'cultural property' / Tim Murphy -- Ownership or office? A debate in Islamic Hanafite jurisprudence over the nature of the military 'fief, ' from the Mamluks to the Ottomans / Martha Mundy -- Gedik: a bundle of rights and obligations for Istanbul artisans and traders, 1750-1850 / Engin Deniz Akarli -- Losing (out on) intellectual resources / Marilyn Strathern -- Re-visualising attachment: an anthropological perspective on persons and property forms / Susanne Küchler -- Our original inheritance / Alain Pottage. |
| Subject |
Law and anthropology.
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Persons (Law)
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Things (Law)
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Droit et anthropologie. |
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Personnes (Droit) |
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Biens (Droit) |
| Added Author |
Pottage, Alain.
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Mundy, Martha.
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| ISBN |
0521831784 (hardback) |
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0521539455 (pbk.) |
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