Concept information
Preferred term
law and anthropology
Definition
- Law and anthropology (or legal anthropology) examines the relationship among society, culture, and law in societies at various levels of political, economic, and social complexity. Legal anthropology is a subfield of the discipline of anthropology; however, its subject matter is also a focus of interdisciplinary analysis in fields such as criminal justice, law, philosophy, and sociology. [Source: Encyclopedia of Anthropology; Law and Anthropology]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/law_and_anthropology
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