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Chiba Masaji

Asian indigenous law : In interaction with received law - London Routledge 2009 - 416p v

Contents;
Preface;
1. Introduction – Masaji Chiba;
2. Development of Plural Structure of Law in Egypt, A Sunni-Islamic Society – EI Sayed Yassin;
3. Modern Law and Judiciary Reform in Iran, an Islamic Society – M.A. Nezami Talesh;
4. Competing Ideologies of Conflict Resolution in Sri Lanka, A Multi-Religious Society – Neelan Tiruchelvam;
5. People’s Law in India, The Hindu Society – Upendra Baxi;
6. Reception of Law in Thailand, a Buddhist Society – Preedee Kasemsup;
7. Three-Level Structure of Law in Contemporary Japan, The Shintu society – Masaji Chiba;
8. Conclusion – Masaji Chiba;
About the Author;
Index.


ISBN: 9780710301130

Subjects--Topical Terms:
1. Customary Law - Asia2. Indigenous Peoples - Legal Status3. Civil Law - Common Law - Reception - Asia

Dewey Class. No.: 340.554 / CHI