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This article investigates the bureaucratisation of Islam in Brunei and its interlinkages with socio-cultural changes. It elucidates how realisations of state-enforced Islamic orthodoxy and purification produce locally unique meanings, while ...
Dominik M. Müller
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Anthropology and ownership acts: Between community and property
The author reviews the research methodologies that relate Anthropology and Law based in her experience as a researcher in the area of property relations.
Lidia Montesinos Llinares
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A novel method for pair-matching using three-dimensional digital models of bone:mesh-to-mesh value comparison [PDF]
The commingling of human remains often hinders forensic/physical anthropologists during the identification process, as there are limited methods to accurately sort these remains.
Frelat, Melanie +5 more
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Editorial Foreword IJSLS Volume 4 Number 1
The late “Ibu” Keebet von Benda-Beckmann made a significant contribution to the development of legal anthropology, particularly in Indonesia, where she is regarded as a pioneer of the field.
Sulistyowati Irianto
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‘If a picture paints a thousand words …’:the development of human identification techniques in forensic anthropology and their implications for human rights in the criminal process [PDF]
Newly developed techniques in forensic anthropology offer great potential to assist in identifying, and ultimately convicting, perpetrators of serious sexual assaults, particularly those involving young children.
Ferguson, Pamela, Raitt, Fiona
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Some challenges of legal globalization closely resemble those formulated earlier for legal pluralism: the irreducible plurality of legal orders, the coexistence of domestic state law with other legal orders, the absence of a hierarchically superior ...
Michaels, Ralf
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The Post-2015 European Border Regime. New Approaches in a Shifting Field
Against the background of our recent ethnographic research project on the European border regime in South-East Europe in 2016, the article calls for a re-visiting of established paradigms and approaches in border studies. The article assesses established
Sabine Hess, Bernd Kasparek
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Little Black Boxes: Legal Anthropology and the Politics of Autonomy in Tort Law [PDF]
[Excerpt] Law’s interdisciplinary turn toward social sciences suggests a growing realization that jurists may not be independently equipped to explain the world in and upon which they act.
Tejani, Riaz
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Tuberculosis has been well established in Ancient Egypt and is defined as an endemic disease during dynastic times. In several tombs of the necropolis of Qubbet el-Hawa (QH) in Aswan, Egypt, unequivocal cases of tuberculosis (Pott’s disease) have been ...
Ángel Rubio Salvador +7 more
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Theorizing Mediation: Lessons Learned from Legal Anthropology
Since the 1990s, there has been an increasing interest in mediation in the Netherlands, as part of a set of ‘alternative dispute resolution’ methods.
Marc Simon Thomas
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