| Description |
xiv, 378 p. |
| Series |
Onati international series in law and society |
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Onati international series in law and society.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [339]-366) and index. |
| Contents |
Culture defence in English common law : the potential for development / Gordon R. Woodman -- Culture, crime, and culpability : perspectives on the defence of provocation / Kumaralingam Amirthalingam -- Use and abuse of the cultural defense / Alison Dundes Renteln -- Cultural defence in Spain / Barbara Truffin and Cesar Arjona -- Visions of a multicultural criminal law : an Australian perspective / Simon Bronitt -- The paradox of cultural differences in Dutch criminal law / Mirjam Siesling and Jeroen Ten Voorde -- The cultural defence in criminal law : South African perspectives / Pieter A. Carstens -- Criminalising Romani culture through law / Joke Kusters -- Honor killings and the cultural defense in Germany / Sylvia Maier -- A critique of 'loss of face' arguments in cultural defense cases : a comparative study / Cher Weixia Chen -- The paradox of the cultural defence : gender and cultural othering in Canada / Maneesha Deckha -- Dealing with the ethnic other in criminal law practice : a case study from the Netherlands / Brenda Carina Oude Breuil -- Cultural defence and societal dynamics / Erik Claes and Jogchum Vrielink -- Anthropologist as expert witness : the case of a murder in Maine / John L. Caughey. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Actions and defenses -- Sociological aspects.
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Cultural defense (Law)
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Law and globalization.
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Sociological jurisprudence.
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Multiculturalism -- Law and legislation.
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Cultural pluralism.
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Defense (Criminal procedure) -- Sociological aspects.
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Defense (Civil procedure) -- Sociological aspects.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Foblets, Marie-Claire, 1959-
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Renteln, Alison Dundes.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9781841138954 (cloth) |
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1841138959 (cloth) |
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1841138967 (pbk.) |
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9781841138961 (pbk.) |
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