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Chapter 14: Native American Law, Wolfgang Fikentscher
Chapter 14: Native American Law, Wolfgang Fikentscher
Wolfgang Fikentscher
Inclusive online updates jan10. Chapter 14 is based on fieldwork among North American Pueblos and other Native American nations, the results of which have already been published elsewhere (Cooter & Fikentscher, cites in Chapter 1 I. 6. a., above). Therefore, Chapter 14 is short. It brings what has been included in the Readers of 1996 to 2000 (see the remarks in the Preface above), in an amended and revised form.
Chapter 11: Possession, Ownership, Probate; Market And Non-Market Economies; Antitrust; Cultural Property And Heritage Of Mankind (The Anthropogy Of Distributive Justice), Wolfgang Fikentscher
Chapter 11: Possession, Ownership, Probate; Market And Non-Market Economies; Antitrust; Cultural Property And Heritage Of Mankind (The Anthropogy Of Distributive Justice), Wolfgang Fikentscher
Wolfgang Fikentscher
Inclusive online updates jan10. Chapter 11 on ownership discusses, next to a brief introduction to the essentials of the field, aspects of anthropological respect for the environment and of other collective goods as well as the anthropology behind the protection of traditional knowledge and cultural heritage..These rather recent additions to traditional anthropological discourse are examined, using the relationship between preservation of nature and preservation of culture as general frame. In an interesting comparison Elena Bonner, the spouse of Andrej Sacharow, remarked that Marxism had a stronger desorienting and mind-destroying force than National Socialism. As brutal, extortionate, and deadly as the …
Chapter 15: Other Ethnic Groups. The International Law Of Indigenous Peoples. Global Human Rights, Wolfgang Fikentscher
Chapter 15: Other Ethnic Groups. The International Law Of Indigenous Peoples. Global Human Rights, Wolfgang Fikentscher
Wolfgang Fikentscher
Inclusive online updates jan10. “Native American “(Indian) law is the only law of one ethnic group considered at some detail in this book. Other tribes and nations cannot be dealt with here. A complete system of ethnologies would be desirable but nobody in the world can present in-depth studies of a larger number of ethnic groups. Chapter 15 offers suggetions on how to research other ethnic groups, with a summary on recent international law of indigenous peoples and a survey of the discussions concerning worldwide human rights.
Chapter 05 : Theories Of Culture And Cultures, Wolfgang Fikentscher
Chapter 05 : Theories Of Culture And Cultures, Wolfgang Fikentscher
Wolfgang Fikentscher
Inclusive online updates jan10. Chapter 5 on the attributes of culture and cultures is structured according to the influence of the axial age. The term has already been mentioned in Chapter 1 II. 4. and Chapter 3 III, IX. 2., above.What does axial age mean, and how is it related to other theories of cultural development? A new approach is offered as to the role of time concepts for the distinctions between cultures. By sketching circles of cultures (in particular the modes of thought that shape cultures) some modern issues find discussion, for example the question of whether in view …