The Judgment of Culture

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Exploring the intersection of culture and law, the book examines how legal decisions are influenced by cultural assumptions through various case studies. It addresses topics like native heritage, male circumcision, and natural law, revealing how courts interpret human nature and social relationships. The author, drawing on his dual expertise in anthropology and law, offers a distinctive viewpoint on socio-legal studies, shedding light on the complexities of law and cultural practices.