When he died in 1984, Michel Foucault was regarded as one of the most profoundly influential philosophers of his day. Although the law itself never formed a central focus for Foucault, many of the principal themes in his writings are concerned with issues of governance and power that are of direct relevance to the study of law. And yet, until now. Foucault's work has attracted only fleeting att…
Endowed with a coastline of 1,760 km, Sri Lanka has a vast potential for the development of marine fisheries, as a source of food, employment and foreign exchange. Yet, Sri Lanka's. fisheries remained a subsistence activity until the time it attained independence in 1948. The state, which only carried out a regulatory role until such time, assumed a more reformist role since the conclusion of t…
Pada uraian latar belakang ini dibentangkan pengaruh eksternal dan internal ilmu hukum yang menyebabkan penalaran hukum ini menjadi menarik untuk diteliti lebih lanjut. Pengaruh eksternal tersebut berhubungan dengan kondisi epistemologi yang berskala makro, yang menimpa dunia keilmuan secara global. Fenomena filsafat ilma pada akhir Abad ke-20 sangat besar peranannya dalam memunculkan pertanyaa…
In March 1990, the follower group of the Kasepuhan Ciptarasa in West Java, which dwells in the area surrounding Mount Halimun (Misty Mountain), violated the state law on forestry. The group opened a frontier road from its hamlet to the market area measuring 12 kilometers (km) long and 4 meters (m) wide, and cut 58 wood trees with a volume of 62,400 cubic meters (cu m; Department of Forestry 199…
Masalah praktis yang dibahas dalam lokakarya ini adalah soal pendafataran tanah Ulayat. Akan tetapi, mengingat pendaftaran itu harus mencerminkan dan taat azas pada cara pandang masyarakat yang secara umum disebut filosofi, maka pejelasan tentang filosofi itu pun perlu diberikan. Filosofi dısını berperan sebagai sumber inspirasi bagi perumusan norma hukum maupun pembentukan kelembagaan bagi …
Bersisian dengan perlindungan dan pemenuhan terhadap hak asasi manusia secara perseorangan tanpa membedakan asal usul, warna kulit, agama ataupun jender - hukum positif kita juga melindungi hak asasi kolektif. Perlindungan dan pemenuhan terhadap hak masyarakat hukum adat termasuk dalam kategori ini. Subyek yang harus dilindungi negara bukan hanya perseorangan warga masyarakat hukum adat tersebu…
This book analyzes whether the indigenous peoples' ownership and effective control over ancestral land and territories can be ensured with the interface of customary laws and state laws on land tenure and resource use within the Philippine legal system, and whether the Indigenous Peoples' Rights Act (IPRA), a legislation that embodies this plurality, can be fully enforced. It looks into the sta…
Folk Law Volume II
On the surface, we might think that French classical sociological theory, like Marx's the ory, was directly and positively influenced by the Enlightenment. French sociology be came rational, empirical, scientific, and change-oriented, but not before it was also shaped by a set of ideas developed in reaction to the Enlightenment. In Seidman's view, "The ideology of the counter-Enlightenment repr…