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Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- About the Contributors -- 1. M.B. Hooker and Southeast Asian Law: Path-breaking Passions, by Veronica L. Taylor, with M.B. Hooker and Virginia Hooker -- 2. Asian Thought and Legal Diversity, by H. Patrick Glenn -- 3. Comparative Law, Anti-Essentialism and Intersectionality: Reflections from Southeast Asia in Search of an Elusive Balance, by Arif A. Jamal -- 4. Legal Pluralism and Legal Anthropology: Experiences from Indonesia, by Franz von Benda-Beckmann and Keebet von Benda-Beckmann |
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5. Mapping the Relationship of Competing Legal Traditions in the Era of Transnationalism in Indonesia Ratno Lukito6. Indonesiaâ#x80;#x99;s Weak State Courts and Weak Law Fare Poorly in a Pluralist Commercial World, by Gary F. Bell -- 7. When Laws Are Not Enough: Ethics, Aesthetics, and Intra-Religious Pluralism in Contemporary Indonesia, by Virginia Matheson Hooker -- 8. Legal Pluralism and the Constitutional Position of East Malaysiaâ#x80;#x99;s Indigenous Peoples: The View from the Longhouse, by Andrew Harding |
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9. Sharia, State and Legal Pluralism in Indonesia: How Law Can You Go? by Nadirsyah Hosen10. Negotiating Legal Pluralism in Court: Fatwa and the Crime of Blasphemy in Indonesia, by Melissa Crouch -- 11. Islamic Law in Israel: A Case Study in Legal Pluralism, by Aharon Layish |
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"We owe much of our knowledge of legal diversity in Asia to the work of Barry Hooker, who appears early on to have appreciated its intrinsic interest and potentially global significance. His work in the field is, as the French say, incontournable; a nice combination of the unavoidable, the controlling and the greatly respected."--H.P. GlennTo honour this great scholar, this book gathers essays from admirers and friends who add their own contributions on legal pluralism, transnationalism and culture in Asia. The book opens with an account of M.B. Hooker colourful and prolific career. The au. |
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Pluralism.
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Pluralism. |
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Electronic books.
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Festschriften.
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Festschriften.
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Bell, Gary F., editor.
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Hooker, M. B., honouree.
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Print version: Pluralism, transnationalism, and culture in Asian law. Singapore : ISEAS Publishing, 2017 9789814762717 9814762717 (DLC) 2017357032 (OCoLC)993032385 |
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9789814762724 (electronic book) |
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9814762725 (electronic book) |
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9789814762717 |
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9814762717 |
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