Law, Power and Culture Supporting Change From Within

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Palgrave Macmillan Socio-Legal Studies Series Editor David Cowan, Professor of Law and Policy, University of Bristol, UK Editorial Board Dame Hazel Genn, Professor of Socio-Legal Studies, University College London, UK Fiona Haines, Associate Professor, School of Social and Political Science, University of Melbourne, Australia Herbert Kritzer, Professor of Law and Public Policy, University of Minnesota, USA Linda Mulcahy, Professor of Law, London School of Economics and Political Science, UK Carl Stychin, Dean and Professor, The City Law School, City University London, UK Mariana Valverde, Professor of Criminology, University of Toronto, Canada Sally Wheeler, Professor of Law, Queen’s University Belfast, UK

Law, Power and Culture Supporting Change from Within

Fauzia Knight Independent Scholar, UK

© Fauzia Knight 2014 Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition 2014 978-0-230-30453-6 All rights reserved. No reproduction, copy or transmission of this publication may be made without written permission. Crown Copyright material is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0. No portion of this publication may be reproduced, copied or transmitted save with written permission or in accordance with the provisions of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, or under the terms of any licence permitting limited copying issued by the Copyright Licensing Agency, Saffron House, 6–10 Kirby Street, London EC1N 8TS. Any person who does any unauthorized act in relation to this publication may be liable to criminal prosecution and civil claims for damages. The author has asserted her right to be identified as the author of this work in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. First published 2014 by PALGRAVE MACMILLAN Palgrave Macmillan in the UK is an imprint of Macmillan Publishers Limited, registered in England, company number 785998, of Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS. Palgrave Macmillan in the US is a division of St Martin’s Press LLC, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10010. Palgrave Macmillan is the global academic imprint of the above companies and has companies and representatives throughout the world. Palgrave® and Macmillan® are registered trademarks in the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe and other countries. ISBN 978-1-349-33867-2 ISBN 978-1-137-31580-9 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-1-137-31580-9

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To my late mother, Nora Shariff, and to my father, Sultan Shariff

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Introduction Background Theoretical contributions Theoretical departures Physical sites of the research