legal anthropology

anthropological study of law with legal systems, courts and law enforcements
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legal anthropology

Summary

legal anthropology is a branch of anthropology[1]. It draws 47 Wikipedia views per month (branch_of_anthropology category, ranking #18 of 32).[2]

Key Facts

  • legal anthropology's instance of is recorded as branch of anthropology[3].
  • legal anthropology's instance of is recorded as academic discipline[4].
  • legal anthropology's instance of is recorded as field of study[5].
  • legal anthropology's instance of is recorded as field of study[6].
  • legal anthropology's instance of is recorded as field of work[7].
  • legal anthropology's GND ID is recorded as 4048754-4[8].
  • legal anthropology's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85075292[9].
  • legal anthropology's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11997891r[10].
  • legal anthropology's subclass of is recorded as anthropology[11].
  • legal anthropology's subclass of is recorded as jurisprudence[12].
  • legal anthropology's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 48452[13].
  • legal anthropology's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02pw69f[14].
  • legal anthropology's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph1205359[15].
  • legal anthropology's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Legal anthropology[16].
  • legal anthropology's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 340.52[17].
  • legal anthropology's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 340.115[18].
  • legal anthropology's PSH ID is recorded as 88[19].
  • legal anthropology's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/legal-anthropology[20].
  • legal anthropology's Quora topic ID is recorded as Legal-Anthropology[21].
  • legal anthropology's National Library of Korea ID is recorded as KSH2001005349[22].
  • legal anthropology's ASC Leiden Thesaurus ID is recorded as 294921761[23].
  • legal anthropology's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2779760912[24].
  • legal anthropology's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007558158205171[25].
  • legal anthropology's ScienceDirect topic ID is recorded as social-sciences/legal-anthropology[26].
  • legal anthropology's Yale LUX ID is recorded as concept/c3a8538a-eb66-4aa6-be5d-b5a6e9ea70e4[27].

Why It Matters

legal anthropology draws 47 Wikipedia views per month (branch_of_anthropology category, ranking #18 of 32).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . Nuovo soggettario. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . Quora. wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9w ago · Ataozzy · 2026-05-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category Category:Legal anthropology
    Google knowledge graph id /g/1224hg6_
    Subclass of anthropology, jurisprudence
    Subclass of
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