Spatializing law an anthropological geography of law in society

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Space and legal pluralism : an introduction / Franz von Benda-Beckmann, Keebet von Benda-Beckmann, Anne Griffiths -- Peasant community and territorial strategies in the Andean highlands of Peru / Monique Nuijten, Davíd Lorenzo Rodríguez -- Migrants, settlers and refugees : law and the contestation of 'citizenship' in Bhutan / Richard W. Whitecross -- The spatial and temporal role of law in natural resource management : the impact of state regulation of fishing spaces / Melanie G. Wiber -- The sultan's map : arguing one's land in Pasir / Laurens Bakker -- Contested spaces of authority in Indonesia / Franz von Benda-Beckmann, Keebet von Benda-Beckmann -- The new global legal order as local phenomenon : The Special Court for Sierra Leone / Gerhard Anders -- The myth of the transparent table : reconstructing space and legal interventions in Scottish children's hearings / Anne Griffiths, Randy F. Kandel -- The regulation of commodity exchange in Southern Africa during the eighth to fifteenth centuries CE / Edwin N. Wilmsen -- Can there be maps of law? / Maarten Bavinck, Gordon R. Woodman.