Legal pluralism explained : history, theory, consequences /

This book places legal pluralism in historical context, describing the origins of legal pluralism in postcolonial countries and its implications today. It identifies manifestations of legal pluralism within Western societies, discusses contemporary transnational legal pluralism, identifies problems...

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Main Author: Tamanaha, Brian Z. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2021]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This book places legal pluralism in historical context, describing the origins of legal pluralism in postcolonial countries and its implications today. It identifies manifestations of legal pluralism within Western societies, discusses contemporary transnational legal pluralism, identifies problems with current theoretical accounts of legal pluralism, and articulates an approach to legal pluralism that is useful for social scientists, theorists, and law and development scholars and practitioners.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 217 pages).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780190861575
0190861576
9780190861582
0190861584