ISBN:
9781000323320
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (219 pages)
Parallel Title:
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DDC:
303.6/9
Keywords:
Electronic books
Abstract:
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface: A Dedication to P. H. Gulliver -- Acknowledgements -- Note on Contributors -- 1 Introduction: Anthropology and the Study of Disputes -- 2 Imperfect Communications -- 3 Civilization and its Negotiations -- 4 The Contentiousness of Disputes -- 5 Gentlemanly Values: Contesting Corruption Accusations in the Cities of London and Lagos in the mid-1950s -- 6 The 'Inhabitants' vs. the 'Sovereign': A Historical Ethnography of the Making of the 'Middle Class' in an Irish Corporate Borough, 1840-1 -- 7 The Milieu of Disputation: Managing Quarrels in East Nepal -- 8 Disputing Human Passion: The Negotiation of the Meaning of Love among the Giriama of Kenya -- 9 'Youth-Development': Conflict and Negotiations in an Urban Irish Youth Club -- 10 'Law and 'Custom': Marital Disputes on Northern Mafia Island, Tanzania -- 11 Courts of Death among the Alur of Uganda -- Index.
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