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legal pluralism: a standalone construct

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legalpluralism1 CONSTRUCTLegal pluralismENGLE MERRY · LAW AND SOCIETY

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Law and society

the coexistence of several legal or normative orders, such as state, customary and religious law, within one social field.

In law and society, legal pluralism refers to the coexistence of several legal or normative orders, such as state, customary and religious law, within one social field. This meaning comes from Engle Merry (1988) in Law & Society Review.[1]

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  1. Engle Merry, S. (1988). Legal Pluralism. Law & Society Review, 22(5), 869-896. https://doi.org/10.2307/3053638

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