Anthropology of law

Pospisil, Leopold J.

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Document type:: Book

Collection:: POP - Possession, Ownership, Property

Title:: Anthropology of law: a comparative theory

Author:: Pospisil, Leopold J.

Publisher:: HRAF Press

Place of publication:: New York [u.a.]

Year of publication:: 1974

Language:: English

Subject:: Rechtsanthropologie

Note:: Literaturverz. S. [349] - 368

Topic:: D - Anthropology, ethnology, material culture

Shelfmark:: D/P855 A6

Rights of use:: Physisches Exemplar Sondersammlung POP

Access:: Physisches Exemplar Sondersammlung POP

CONTENTS PREFACE CHAPTER ONE Introduction Three Legal Dichotomies Feud Nature of Violence Nature of Feuding Groups Feud and War Feud and Law CHAPTER TWO Form of Law The Manifestation of Law: A Threefold Possibility Abstract Rules Abstracts from Actual Behavior Principles Upheld by Legal Decisions Conclusion CHAPTER THREE Attributes of Law The Attribute of Authority Argument for the Absence of Authority Leadership and Authority Definition of Leadership and Authority Types of Leadership and Authority The Power Range of Authority Types The Formality Range of Authority Types Concrete Examples of Authority Types Functions of Leaders and Legal Authorities Alleged Absence of Leadership and Legal Authority The Kapauku The Eskimo The Attribute of Intention of Universal Application 1% 1 5 6 7 1B 18 20 28 31 37 39 44 44 49 52 58 60 61 62 63 65 65 72 78

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