Law Reform in Plural Societies

This book asserts that the Pacific Islands continue to struggle with the colonial legacy of plural legal systems, comprising laws and legal institutions from both the common law and the customary legal system. It also investigates the extent to which customary principles and values are accommodated...

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Main Author: Mulitalo Ropinisone Silipa Seumanutafa, Teleiai Lalotoa (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Series:The World of Small States, 2
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ISBN:9783319655246
ISSN:2627-5996 ;
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Law Reform and Legal Pluralism Developments
  • A Research Methodology for the Pacific
  • The Value of Law Reform - Social and Cultural
  • State Focused Law Reform - Constituional Offices, Institutions and Agents
  • Towards Responsive Law Reform
  • A Suitable Reform Framework for Pluralist Countries.