Legal Pluralism and Critical Social Analysis, Volume 53, Issue 3 (2021)

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The Journal of Legal Pluralism and Unofficial Law, Volume 53, Issue 3 (2021)

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Anniversary issue: 40 years Journal of Legal Pluralism and Unofficial Law.

Editorial

Editorial
From the editors: celebrating the 40th anniversary of journal of legal pluralism and unofficial law
Page: 329
Published online: 07 Jan 2022
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Thirty-six years on: revisiting People’s Law and State Law: The Bellagio Papers
Anne Griffiths
Pages: 330-341
Published online: 07 Jan 2022
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The enduring utility of customary justice in fragile and post-conflict states: why development actors need to stop searching for magic bullets and solve the political economy and human rights challenges associated with justice programming
Erica Harper
Pages: 342-355
Published online: 07 Jan 2022
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Land and grazing disputes and overlapping authorities in Namibia
Paul Hebinck
Pages: 356-366
Published online: 17 Nov 2021
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Mobile people in global migration and the working of law: a reflection on the role of legal pluralism
Sulistyowati Irianto, Titiek Kartika Hendrastiti & Tirtawening Tirtawening
Pages: 367-382
Published online: 07 Jan 2022
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Redressing legal pluralism in South Africa’s water law
Barbara van Koppen, Barbara Schreiner & Patience Mukuyu
Pages: 383-396
Published online: 07 Jan 2022
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Legal pluralism and the Public Solicitor’s Office of Solomon Islands
Martha Manaka & Jennifer Corrin
Pages: 397-406
Published online: 07 Jan 2022
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Essays

The early years: African Law Studies (numbers 12–16, 1975–78)
Richard Abel
Pages: 407-409
Published online: 07 Jan 2022
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The consequences of legal pluralism for an interdisciplinary researcher
Shaun Larcom
Pages: 410-413
Published online: 07 Jan 2022
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Forum shopping and shopping forums: another 40-year anniversary
Christian Lund
Pages: 414-418
Published online: 07 Jan 2022
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A call for ethnographying the judiciary (beyond the courtroom)
Raúl Márquez Porras
Pages: 419-423
Published online: 07 Jan 2022
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The Journal of Legal Pluralism and Unofficial Law: a guiding light through the darkness of pluralities
Christa Rautenbach*
Pages: 424-426
Published online: 07 Jan 2022
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Scientific versus folk legal pluralism
Brian Z. Tamanaha
Pages: 427-437
Published online: 07 Jan 2022
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Interviews

Interview article: water movements’ defense of the right to water. From the European arena to the Dutch exception
J. van den Berge, J. Vos, R. Boelens, S. Kishimoto & P. Jonker
Pages: 438-457
Published online: 07 Jan 2022
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River lives, River movements. Fisher communities mobilizing local and official rules in defense of the Magdalena River
Rutgerd Boelens, Juliana Forigua-Sandoval, Bibiana Duarte-Abadía & Juan Carlos Gutiérrez-Camargo
Pages: 458-476
Published online: 07 Jan 2022
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“We were trained within the official educational system to be able to support our communities in their defense against that same system”: a talk with Saknicté Ishchel Racancoj Sierra (Association of Mayan Lawyers and Solicitors) about legal pluralism and indigenous law in Guatemala
Saknicté Ishchel Racancoj Sierra & Elisabet Dueholm Rasch
Pages: 477-484
Published online: 07 Jan 2022
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Interview with Sandrayati Moniaga: Legal pluralism and the struggle for recognition of customary rights in Indonesia
Dik Roth & Sandrayati Moniaga
Pages: 485-497
Published online: 07 Jan 2022
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An exploration of legal pluralism, power and custom in South Africa. A conversation with Aninka Claassens
Janine Ubink, Aninka Claassens & Anne Jonker
Pages: 498-521
Published online: 07 Jan 2022
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Articles

Article
Indigenous beliefs and customs, the South African criminal law, and human rights: identifying the issues*
Jacques Matthee
Pages: 522-544
Published online: 22 Nov 2021
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Understanding children’s rights from a pluralistic legal context: multi-legalities and the protection of the best interests of the child in rural Kenya
David Otieno Ngira
Pages: 545-569
Published online: 08 Oct 2021
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Gender and access to justice in Burundi: conflicting norms, gaps in the law and the role of judges
Aimé-Parfait Niyonkuru
Pages: 570-592
Published online: 03 Oct 2021
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Legal mobilisation, legal scepticism and the limits of ‘lawfare’: between law and politics in union activism in Botswana
Pnina Werbner
Pages: 593-608
Published online: 30 Jul 2021
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Book Reviews

Book Review
Affective Justice: The International Criminal Court and the Pan-Africanist Pushback
Marianne Constable
Pages: 609-611
Published online: 21 Aug 2021
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Legal pluralism in Ethiopia: actors, challenges and solutions, eds. Susanne Epple and Getachew Assefa, Bielefeld, transcript Verlag, 2020, 414 pp., Series Culture and Social Practice, Print €50.00/$60, ISBN 978-3-8376-5021-1, PDF-ISBN 978-3-8394-5021-5
Dolores A. Donovan
Pages: 611-618
Published online: 07 Jan 2022
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