The Antrophology Through the Law: Galician costumary law and Ethnography

Abstract

With this essay we try to unveil some necessary interrelations between ethnographic enquiries and legal studies. They are especially relevant to disclose the customary features of the present Galician civil law. This is done taking into account the meaning of ethnographic results and historical analysis for legal scholars.

Keywords

• costumbre jurídica
• ordenamiento jurídico civil gallego
• peculiaridades jurídicas consuetudinarias
• etnografía
• ciencia jurídica.