Legal pluralism and development : scholars and practitioners in dialogue /
"This book brings together contributions from academics and practitioners to explore the implications of legal pluralism for legal development"--
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2012
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : legal pluralism and development policy : scholars and practitioners in dialogue
- Part I. Origins and Contours
- 1. Historical perspectives on legal pluralism / Lauren Benton
- 2. The rule of law and legal pluralism in development / Brian Z. Tamanaha
- 3. Bendable rules : the development implications of human rights pluralism / David Kinley
- 4. Legal pluralism and legal culture : mapping the terrain / Sally Engle Merry
- 5. Towards equity in development when the law is not the law : reflections on legal pluralism in practice / Daniel Adler and So Sokbunthouen
- Part II. Theoretical Foundations and Conceptual Debates
- 6. Sustainable diversity in law / H. Patrick Glenn
- 7. Legal pluralism 101 / William Twining
- 8. The development "Problem" of legal pluralism : an analysis and steps towards solutions / Gordon R. Woodman
- 9. Institutional hybrids and the rule of law as a regulatory project / Kanishka Jayasuriya
- 10. Some implications of the application of legal pluralism to development practice / Doug J. Porter
- Part III. From Theory to Practice
- 11. Legal pluralism and international development agencies : state building or legal reform / Julio Faundez
- 12. Access to property and citizenship : marginalization in a context of legal pluralism / Christian Lund
- 13. The publicity "defect" of customary law / Varun Gauri
- 14. Unearthing pluralism : mining, multilaterals and the state / Meg Taylor and Nicholas Menzies
- 15. The problem with problematizing legal pluralism : lessons from the field / Deborah H. Isser