Author: Collier, Jane Fishburne Title: Law and Social Change in Zinacantan
Description: Stanford, Stanford University Press, 1973. orig.cloth. 22x14cm, x, 281,(8) pp, Includes textual map, tables + 8pp photoplates.. 8pp photoplates. Minor rubbing, VG. ¶ Contents: The Structure of Legal Levels; The Organization of Legal Levels; The Town Hall Court; Zinacanteco Legal Concepts; Witchcraft Beliefs; Witchcraft Cases; Aggressive Acts; Disputes between Kinsmen; Marital Disputes; Courtship Disputes; Disputes between Neighbors; Disputes between Individual and Community. Appendix: Case Types Handled at the Town Hall; Bibliography.
Keywords: Comparative Legal Systems, Mexico, Customary law, Social anthropology, Sociology, Zinacantan, Ethnography, Maya peoples, Chiapas
Price: US$ 59.00 Seller: Expatriate Bookshop of Denmark
- Book number: BOOKS004936I