Multicultural jurisprudence comparative perspectives on the cultural defense

Multicultural jurisprudence comparative perspectives on the cultural defense - Portland Hart 2009 - xiv,378p. 24 cm. - Onati international series in law and society . - Oñati international series in law and society. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [339]-366) and index.

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 César 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.

9781841138961

2009288182

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014777753 Uk


Actions and defenses--Sociological aspects.
Cultural defense (Law)
Law and globalization.
Sociological jurisprudence.
Multiculturalism--Law and legislation.
Cultural pluralism.
Defense (Criminal procedure)--Sociological aspects.
Defense (Civil procedure)--Sociological aspects.

K2229 / .M85 2009

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