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Informationen zum Autor Fernanda Pirie is University Lecturer in socio-legal studies at the University of Oxford, and Director of the University's Centre for Socio-Legal Studies. An anthropologist by training, following a career at the London Bar, she has carried out fieldwork for over a decade on the Tibetan plateau. Her studies have centred on conflict resolution, social order, and tribe-state relation. She is the author of The Anthropology of Law (2013).Judith Scheele is a social anthropologist and a post-doctoral research fellow at All Souls College, Oxford. Her research focuses on North Africa and the Sahara, in particular Algeria, Mali, and Chad. Her publications include Village Matters: Knowledge, Politics and Community in Kabylia (2009) and Smugglers and Saints of the Sahara: Regional Connectivity in the Twentieth Century (2012). The authors are among the coordinators of the Oxford Legalism project, which brings together scholars from law, history, anthropology, classics, and oriental studies in a series of seminars and workshops, to compare examples of legalistic thought, texts, and practices, from across the world. Klappentext Bringing together a multidisciplinary team to address issues of community and justice, this volume uses empirical case studies to untangle the complex relationships between law, justice, and community. Zusammenfassung Bringing together a multidisciplinary team to address issues of community and justice, this volume uses empirical case studies to untangle the complex relationships between law, justice, and community. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: Law, Justice, and Community 1: Robert Thomson: From Theology to Law: Creating an Armenian Secular Lawcode 2: Alice Taylor: Lex scripta and the Problem of Enforcement: Anglo-Saxon, Welsh, and Scottish Law Compared 3: Paul Dresch: Outlawry, Exile, and Banishment: Reflections on Community and Justice 4: Patrick Lantschner: Justice Contested and Affirmed: Jurisdiction and Conflict in Late Medieval Italian Cities 5: James McComish: Defining Boundaries: Law, Justice, and Community in Sixteenth-Century England 6: John Sabapathy: Regulating Community and Society at the Sorbonne in the Late Thirteenth Century 7: Judith Scheele: Community as an Achievement: Kabyle Customary Law and Beyond 8: Martin Ingram: 'Popular' and 'Official' Justice: Punishing Sexual Offenders in Tudor London 9: Fernanda Pirie: Community, Justice, and Legalism: Elusive Concepts in Tibet ...
