Title Asian indigenous law : in interaction with received law / edited by Masaji Chiba

Published London ; New York : KPI : Distributed by Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1986

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Description xiii, 416 pages ; 23 cm Contents Introduction / Masaji Chiba -- Development of plural structure of law in Egypt, a Sunni-Islamic society / El Sayed Yassin -- Modern law and judicial reform in Iran, an Islamic society / M.A. Nezami Talesh -- Competing ideologies of conflict resolution in Sri Lanka, a multi-religious society / Neelan Tiruchelvam -- People's law in India, the Hindu society / Upendra Baxi -- Reception of law in Thailand, a Buddhist society / Preedee Kasemsup -- Three-level structure of law in contemporary Japan, the Shinto society / Masaji Chiba -- Conclusion / Masaji Chiba Analysis Asia Law Bibliography Includes bibliographies and index Subject Civil law -- Reception -- Asia -- History. Civil law -- Reception -- Asia. Common law -- Reception -- Asia -- History. Common law -- Reception -- Asia. Customary law -- Asia -- History. Customary law -- Asia. Indigenous peoples -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Asia. Law -- Asia -- History. Law -- Asia. Author Chiba, Masaji, 1919- LC no. 87118885 ISBN 0710301138

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