Non-State Justice Institutions and the Law

Decision-Making at the Interface of Tradition, Religion and the State

• Author(s): M. Kötter, T. Röder, F. Schuppert, R. Wolfrum,
• Publisher: Springer
• Pages: 252
• ISBN_10: 1137403284
  ISBN_13: 9781137403285
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Political Science / International Relations / General , Law / International , Political Science / General , Law / Reference , Law / Public , Political Science / Human Rights , Political Science / History & Theory , Law / Jurisprudence , Law / Constitutional ,

Description:... This book focuses on decision-making by non-state justice institutions at the interface of traditional, religious, and state laws. The authors discuss the implications of non-state justice for the rule of law, presenting case studies on traditional councils and courts in Pakistan, South Sudan, Ethiopia, Bolivia and South Africa.