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legal centralism: a standalone construct

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legalcentralism1 CONSTRUCTLegal centralismGRIFFITHS · SOCIOLEGAL STUDIES

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Sociolegal studies

the assumption that law is only state law, uniform and exclusive, which legal pluralism rejects.

In sociolegal studies, legal centralism refers to the assumption that law is only state law, uniform and exclusive, which legal pluralism rejects. This meaning comes from Griffiths (1986) in The Journal of Legal Pluralism and Unofficial Law.[1]

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  1. Griffiths, J. (1986). What is Legal Pluralism? The Journal of Legal Pluralism and Unofficial Law, 18(24), 1-55. https://doi.org/10.1080/07329113.1986.10756387

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