Since the late 1980a i have thought occasionally of developing what i have called The Law of Peoples. I first chose the nama Peoples rather than Nations or States because i wanted to conceive of peoples as having different features from those of states
Westerners seldom appreciate the array of competing reli- gious and social norms among which Muslims must navigate. Bowen skillfully demonstrates that for these Indonesians the quest for meaning among alternative legal and practical values is at the very heart of the tension between local practice and universal faith. His cogent examples and superb eye for their surround bring home with great p…
This is an outstanding collection of essays that explores the cultural creation of legal meaning. Originally published in Representations, these articles exemplify the growing trend toward the interdisciplinary study of law, addressing developments like feminist jurisprudence, critical legal studies, and hermeneutic theory. Contributors to the volume discuss such central questions as the constr…
Proyek Penelitian Hukum Adat
This text is designed for law students and for courses in legal studies programs. The reader deals in depth with the relationship between the legal system and its surrounding society, including such classic issues as the social sources of law and the impact of legal rules and institutions on society. Other chapters examine the role of judges and lawyers in the system and how culture and histori…
Buku ini memberikan uraian tentang Capita Selecta atau bagian-bagian khusus daripada sistem Hukum Perdata Internasional. Hukum Perjanjian dan kemungkinana-kemungkinan untuk menentukan hukum yang dipergunakan dalam menghadapi perjanian internasional ini dari dulu hingga sekarang dibahas secara seksama.
Materi dalm buku ini yaitu: Status Personal; Hubungan Orang Tua dan Anak; Adopsi; Hukum Harta Benda Perkawinan; Perceraian; Badan Hukum; Hukum Waris; Bentuk Formal Perbuatan Hukum; dan Benda-Benda tidak Bergerak.
Salah satu inti dari unsur-unsur hukum adat guna pembinaan hukum waris nasional adalah hukum waris adat. Oleh karenanya bahan-bahan hukum waris adat perlu diketengahkan dengan jalan melakukan penelitian kepustakaan yang ada maupun penelitian dilapangan untuk dapat mengetahui apakah dari berbagai sistem dan azas hukum waris adat yang terdapat di seluruh wawasan nusantara ini dapat dicari titik t…