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oapen-20.500.12657-417922022-04-26T11:16:27Z Legal Pluralism in Ethiopia Epple, Susanne Assefa, Getachew Legal Pluralism Ethiopia Cultural Diversity Customary Law Normative Orders Law Culture Ethics Ethnology Sociology of Law Africa bic Book Industry Communication::L Law Being a home to more than 80 ethnic groups, Ethiopia has to balance normative diversity with efforts to implement state law across its territory. This volume explores the co-existence of state, customary, and religious legal forums from the perspective of legal practitioners and local justice seekers. It shows how the various stakeholders' use of negotiation, and their strategic application of law can lead to unwanted confusion, but also to sustainable conflict resolution, innovative new procedures and hybrid norms. The book thus generates important knowledge on the conditions necessary for stimulating a cooperative co-existence of different legal systems. 2020-09-23T09:38:34Z 2020-09-23T09:38:34Z 2020 book ONIX_20200923_9783839450215_9 9783839450215 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/41792 eng Kultur und soziale Praxis application/pdf n/a 9783839450215.pdf transcript Verlag transcript Verlag 10.14361/9783839450215 10.14361/9783839450215 b30a6210-768f-42e6-bb84-0e6306590b5c 9783839450215 transcript Verlag 414 Bielefeld open access
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Being a home to more than 80 ethnic groups, Ethiopia has to balance normative diversity with efforts to implement state law across its territory. This volume explores the co-existence of state, customary, and religious legal forums from the perspective of legal practitioners and local justice seekers. It shows how the various stakeholders' use of negotiation, and their strategic application of law can lead to unwanted confusion, but also to sustainable conflict resolution, innovative new procedures and hybrid norms. The book thus generates important knowledge on the conditions necessary for stimulating a cooperative co-existence of different legal systems.
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