Spaces of Law and Custom / edited by Edoardo Frezet, Marc Goetzmann, and Luke Mason.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Frezet, Edoardo, editor.

Goëtzmann, Marc, editor.

Mason, Luke, editor.

Taylor & Francis eBooks.

Series:

Space, materiality and the normative

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sociological jurisprudence.

Space.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (211 pages).

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Place of Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2022.

System Details:

text file

Contents:

Introduction: Impure theories of custom and law

PART 1: Custom, law and "legality"

1. Custom and primitivity: On the unity of the legal technique

2. A three-dimensional ontology of customs

3. Land tenure and irrigation in North Vietnam's mountainous regions: Rights outside the law?

PART 2: "Codifying" customs in the face of social change

4. Oral custom: At the origin or at the fringes of law?

5. A written "customary law" among the Rwa in Tanzania

6. Are all informal normative facts custom? The ideological dimensions of company customs

7. Law, custom and social change in New Caledonia: A case-study: Gender reassignment on the customary civil register

PART 3: Custom, law and property rights

8. When land and sky turn French: Is there any place left for the Bunong when private land property disrupts customary spaces along the Vietnamese-Cambodian border?

9. Proof and test: The construction of customary land in New Caledonia

10. Customary land rules in French Provence from the Ancien Régime to our days

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 19, 2021).

Other Format:

Print version: Frezet, Edoardo Spaces of Law and Custom

ISBN:

9781000406450

1000406458

9780429330728

0429330723

Publisher Number:

40030736482

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.