Decolonisation of Legal Knowledge

Herausgeber: Dhanda, Amita; Parashar, Archana

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Produktbeschreibung

The premise of this book is that legal theory in general, and critical legal theory in particular, do not facilitate the identification of choices being made in the different facets of law -- whether in the enacting, interpreting, administering or theorising of law.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 330
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 526g
• ISBN-13: 9780415544603
• ISBN-10: 0415544602
• Artikelnr.: 26926417

Autorenporträt

Amita Dhanda is Professor of Law, NALSAR University, Hyderabad. Archana Parashar is Associate Professor, Division of Law, Macquarie University, NSW, Australia.

Inhaltsangabe

AcknowledgementsIntroduction Decolonisation of Knowledge: Whose
Responsibility by Amita Dhanda & Archana Parashar 1. Development and the
Limits of State Politics: rethinking Emancipatory Politics in Contemporary
Africa by Michael Neocosmos 2. The Successful Failing of Legal Theory by
Andreas Philippopoulos-Mihalopoulos 3. Power and Responsibility: The Curse
of Spider-Man by Francesca Dominello 4. International Laws and the
Discontented: Westernisation, the Development and the Underdevelopment of
International Laws by Gbenga Oduntan 5. The Female Diaspora: Interrogating
the Female Trafficked Migrant by Sharron A. Fitzgerald 6. Sexualised
Economics: Divorce and the Division of Farming Property in Australia by
Malcolm Voyce 7. Responsibility for Legal Knowledge by Archana Parashar 8.
The Governance of Power: Taxing Choices by Radha Arun 9. The Ability to
Respond: Responsibility of Regulatory Institutions by Vijaya Nagarajan 10.
Power of One: The Law Teacher in the Legal Academy by Amita Dhanda About
the Editors Notes on Contributors Index