Anthony J. Connolly

Cultural Difference on Trial

The Nature and Limits of Judicial Understanding

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume puts forward a sustained philosophical exploration of the capacity of the modern liberal democratic legal system to understand the thought and practice of those culturally different minorities who come before it as claimants, defendants or witnesses.

Produktdetails

• Applied Legal Philosophy
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 254
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Dezember 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 630g
• ISBN-13: 9780754679523
• ISBN-10: 0754679527
• Artikelnr.: 44973407

Autorenporträt

Anthony J. Wiliams

Inhaltsangabe

Series Editor's Preface
Acknowledgements
Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 Culturally Different Action: An Analysis
Chapter 3 Indigenous Land Title: A Case Study
Chapter 4 The Judicial Understanding of Culturally Different Action
Chapter 5 Judicial Understanding and the Interpretation of Evidence
Chapter 6 The Limits of Cultural Incommensurability
Chapter 7 Judicial Understanding and Law Reform