James M. Donovan teaches legal anthropology at the University of Georgia. He is co-author of Anthropology and Law.

• Part 1 Introduction: Why Study Legal AnthropologyPart 2 Section I: General BackgroundChapter 3 Chapter 1: Philosophical Starting PointsChapter 4 Chapter 2: Studying Law in the FieldPart 5 Section II: ForerunnersChapter 6 Chapter 3: Natural Law: Description and ReactionsChapter 7 Chapter 4: Sociology of LawPart 8 Section III: Ethnographic FoundationsChapter 9 Chapter 5: Malinowski and Reciprocity-Based LawChapter 10 Chapter 6: Schapera and Codification of Indigenous LawChapter 11 Chapter 7: Hoebel and the Rise and Legal RealismChapter 12 Chapter 8: Gluckman and Identification of Legal UniversalsChapter 13 Chapter 9: Bohanna and RelativismChapter 14 Chapter 10: Pospisil and Differentiating the Institutions of Social RegulationChapter 15 Chapter 11: Nader and ProcessualismChapter 16 Chapter 12: O'Barr & Conley and Studying UpPart 17 Section IV: Highlights of Comparative AnthropologyChapter 18 Chapter 13: Cross-Cultural ComparisonChapter 19 Chapter 14: Dispute ResolutionChapter 20 Chapter 15: Legal PluralismPart 21 Section V: Issues in Applied Legal AnthropologyChapter 22 Chapter 16: Human RightsChapter 23 Chapter 17: Intellectual Property RightsChapter 24 Chapter 18: The Cultural DefenseChapter 25 Chapter 19: TerrorismChapter 26 Chapter 20: A Fairness-Centered Legal AnthropologyChapter 27 Chapter 21: Overview and Prospects

James M. Donovan's Legal Anthropology: An Introduction is a very useful, needy, and successful account that presents the various aspects of law, with a clear and balanced exposition of the major theories of legal scholars.

James M. Donovan teaches legal anthropology at the University of Georgia. He is co-author of Anthropology and Law.

• Part 1 Introduction: Why Study Legal AnthropologyPart 2 Section I: General BackgroundChapter 3 Chapter 1: Philosophical Starting PointsChapter 4 Chapter 2: Studying Law in the FieldPart 5 Section II: ForerunnersChapter 6 Chapter 3: Natural Law: Description and ReactionsChapter 7 Chapter 4: Sociology of LawPart 8 Section III: Ethnographic FoundationsChapter 9 Chapter 5: Malinowski and Reciprocity-Based LawChapter 10 Chapter 6: Schapera and Codification of Indigenous LawChapter 11 Chapter 7: Hoebel and the Rise and Legal RealismChapter 12 Chapter 8: Gluckman and Identification of Legal UniversalsChapter 13 Chapter 9: Bohanna and RelativismChapter 14 Chapter 10: Pospisil and Differentiating the Institutions of Social RegulationChapter 15 Chapter 11: Nader and ProcessualismChapter 16 Chapter 12: O'Barr & Conley and Studying UpPart 17 Section IV: Highlights of Comparative AnthropologyChapter 18 Chapter 13: Cross-Cultural ComparisonChapter 19 Chapter 14: Dispute ResolutionChapter 20 Chapter 15: Legal PluralismPart 21 Section V: Issues in Applied Legal AnthropologyChapter 22 Chapter 16: Human RightsChapter 23 Chapter 17: Intellectual Property RightsChapter 24 Chapter 18: The Cultural DefenseChapter 25 Chapter 19: TerrorismChapter 26 Chapter 20: A Fairness-Centered Legal AnthropologyChapter 27 Chapter 21: Overview and Prospects

James M. Donovan's Legal Anthropology: An Introduction is a very useful, needy, and successful account that presents the various aspects of law, with a clear and balanced exposition of the major theories of legal scholars.

James M. Donovan teaches legal anthropology at the University of Georgia. He is co-author of Anthropology and Law.

• Part 1 Introduction: Why Study Legal AnthropologyPart 2 Section I: General BackgroundChapter 3 Chapter 1: Philosophical Starting PointsChapter 4 Chapter 2: Studying Law in the FieldPart 5 Section II: ForerunnersChapter 6 Chapter 3: Natural Law: Description and ReactionsChapter 7 Chapter 4: Sociology of LawPart 8 Section III: Ethnographic FoundationsChapter 9 Chapter 5: Malinowski and Reciprocity-Based LawChapter 10 Chapter 6: Schapera and Codification of Indigenous LawChapter 11 Chapter 7: Hoebel and the Rise and Legal RealismChapter 12 Chapter 8: Gluckman and Identification of Legal UniversalsChapter 13 Chapter 9: Bohanna and RelativismChapter 14 Chapter 10: Pospisil and Differentiating the Institutions of Social RegulationChapter 15 Chapter 11: Nader and ProcessualismChapter 16 Chapter 12: O'Barr & Conley and Studying UpPart 17 Section IV: Highlights of Comparative AnthropologyChapter 18 Chapter 13: Cross-Cultural ComparisonChapter 19 Chapter 14: Dispute ResolutionChapter 20 Chapter 15: Legal PluralismPart 21 Section V: Issues in Applied Legal AnthropologyChapter 22 Chapter 16: Human RightsChapter 23 Chapter 17: Intellectual Property RightsChapter 24 Chapter 18: The Cultural DefenseChapter 25 Chapter 19: TerrorismChapter 26 Chapter 20: A Fairness-Centered Legal AnthropologyChapter 27 Chapter 21: Overview and Prospects

James M. Donovan's Legal Anthropology: An Introduction is a very useful, needy, and successful account that presents the various aspects of law, with a clear and balanced exposition of the major theories of legal scholars.