Notes
1 A commonly used definition of legal pluralism is the one provided by von Benda-Beckman: ‘the theoretical possibility of more than one legal order, based on different sources of ultimate validity and maintained by forms of organization other than the state, within one political organization’ (emphasis in original) (F. von Benda-Beckman), ‘Citizens, Strangers and Indigenous Peoples: Conceptual Politics and Legal Pluralism’, Law and Anthropology, 9 (1997), p. 9.
2 C. Lund, ‘Twilight Institutions: An Introduction’, Development and Change, 37, 4 (2006), p. 673.
3Ibid., p. 678 (emphasis in original).