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About the Author
Anthony Good is Professor of Social Anthropology in Practice at Edinburgh University. His current research on asylum arises out of wide experience as an expert witness in asylum cases. His prior research concerned Hinduism, kinship, and rural development in South India and Sri Lanka, where he formerly taught Physical Chemistry at Peradeniya University. Previous books include Research Practices in the Study of Kinship (1984; with Alan Barnard), The Female Bridegroom (1992), and The Ceremonial Economy of a Royal South Indian Temple (2004).
Reviews
"An empirically rich and thoroughly argued call for anthropological modesty in its engagement with law, but at the same time also shows the value of a distinctly ethnographic contribution to the study of legal processes."
Dr Tobias Kelly ,Senior Lecturer,Organisation Social Anthropology, School of Social and Political Studies, University of Edinburgh
"An empirically rich and thoroughly argued call for anthropological modesty in its engagement with law, but at the same time also shows the value of a distinctly ethnographic contribution to the study of legal processes."
Dr Tobias Kelly ,Senior Lecturer,Organisation Social Anthropology, School of Social and Political Studies, University of Edinburgh
Book Information
ISBN 9781904385554
Author Anthony Good
Format Paperback
Page Count 328
Imprint Routledge Cavendish
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Weight(grams) 560g