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A bird that flies with two wings : the kastom and state justice systems in Vanuatu /

"This book investigates the problems and possibilities of plural legal orders through an in-depth study of the relationship between the state and customary justice systems in Vanuatu. It argues that there is a need to move away from the current state-centric approach to law reform in the South...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Forsyth, Miranda
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Action, A.C.T. : ANU E Press, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"This book investigates the problems and possibilities of plural legal orders through an in-depth study of the relationship between the state and customary justice systems in Vanuatu. It argues that there is a need to move away from the current state-centric approach to law reform in the South Pacific region, and instead include all state and non-state legal orders in development strategies and dialogue. The book also presents a typology of models of engagement between state and non-state legal systems, and describes a process for analysing which of these models would be most advantageous for any country in the South Pacific region, and beyond"--Publisher's description
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xix, 298 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-298).
ISBN:9781921536793
1921536799
9781921536786
1921536780