Negotiating State and Non-state Law: The Challenge of Global and Local Legal Pluralism

ISBN-10
131601813X
ISBN-13
9781316018132
Category
Customary law
Pages
351
Language
English
Published
2015
Author
Michael A. Helfand

Description

This volume addresses this relationship between the nation-state and these various forms of non-state law, considering whether and to what extent state and non-state law can coexist and how each form of law seeks to influence as well as ...

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