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Record #192850:
You have to be a good lawyer to be an Eskimo / Lawrence Hennigh.
Title: | You have to be a good lawyer to be an Eskimo / Lawrence Hennigh. |
Author(s): | Hennigh, Lawrence. |
Date: | 1971. |
Publisher: | Seattle: American Ethnological Society |
In: | Alliance in Eskimo society. (1971.), |
Abstract: | Overview of circumstances under which Northern Alaskan Eskimos choose among competing loyalties of kin, community and allies in resolving conflict. Ability of Eskimo law strictly to regulate traditional systems in order to maintain group interconnectedness is demonstrated in context of eleven case studies. Eskimo law is shown to be adaptable, dynamic and flexible. |
Notes: | In: Alliance in Eskimo society / Lee Guemple, ed. |
Keywords: | 340.14 -- Native justice. Unwritten law. 39 -- Ethnography: Eskimo. 392.77 -- Enmity. T -- Social anthropology and ethnography. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*41) -- Canada. (*49) -- Alaska. (*494) -- Alaska, northwestern. |
SPRI record no.: | 192850 |
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