Cultural expertise and socio-legal studies. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Austin Sarat.
• Editors: Sarat, Austin
• Contents: Introduction; Livia HoldenPart I. Cultural Expertise with(out) Cultural Experts From Invisible to Visible: Locating Cultural Expertise in the Law Courts of Two Finnish Cities; Taina Cooke Cultural Expertise in Italian Courts: Contexts, Cases and Issues; Antonello Ciccozzi and Giorgia Decarli Part II. Sites of Cultural Expertise Assessing Cultural Expertise in Portugal: Challenges and Opportunities; João Teixeira Lopes, Anabela Leão and Ligia Ferro Cultural Expertise in Asylum Granting Procedure in Greece: Evaluating the Experiences and the Prospects; Helen Rethimiotaki Part III. Comparative Perspectives on Cultural Expertise Court Cases, Cultural Expertise, and FGM in Europe; Ruth Mestre and Sara Johnsdotter Between Norms, Facts and Stereotypes: The Place of Culture and Ethnicity in Belgian and French Family Justice; Caroline Simon, Barbara Truffin and Anne Wyvekens Part IV. Cultural Expertise in Non-European Contexts Cultural Expertise in Australia: Colonial Laws, Customs, and Emergent Legal Pluralism; Ann Black The Role and Use of Cultural Expertise in Litigation in South Africa. Can the Western World Learn Anything from a Mixed, Pluralistic Legal System? Christa Rautenbach Part V. Suggestions for a Way Forward Beyond Cultural Expert Witnessing: Toward an Integrated Definition of Cultural Expertise; Livia Holden.
• Publisher Details: United Kingdom : Emerald Publishing
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 347.067; Evidence, Expert; Law and the social sciences; Culture conflict
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781787695177; 9781787695153
• Related ISBNs: 9781787695160
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