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Law, Power and Culture: Supporting Change From Within
(Hardback)
Publishing Details
Full Title:
Law, Power and Culture: Supporting Change From Within
Contributors:
By (Author) F. Knight
Series:
Publisher:
Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:
Palgrave Macmillan
Publication Date:
20th October 2014
Country:
United Kingdom
Classifications
Readership:
Professional and Scholarly
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Dewey:
303.3
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Hardback
Number of Pages:
190
Dimensions:
Width 155mm, Height 235mm
Weight:
477g
Description
A fresh theory on how individuals respond to inequalities occurring within their own communities. This original and insightful study draws on empirical research on the Santal peopleof Asia, examining power relations within social fields, and the state, to reveal a typology of power practices, and applies these to forced marriage in the West.
Author Bio
Fauzia Knight is an independent scholar based in the UK and former Joint Director of the BA in Anthropology and Law at the London School of Ecomomics and Political Science.
