Concept information
Preferred term
Created: 2017-10-26T09:31:02Z
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Definition
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Legal pluralism is the existence of multiple legal systems within one (human) population and/or geographic area. Plural legal systems are particularly prevalent in former colonies, where the law of a former colonial authority may exist alongside more traditional legal systems (customary law).
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Created: 4/30/19
Broader concept
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Arabic
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Burmese
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Catalan
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Czech
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English
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Georgian
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Hindi
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Italian
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Created: 2016-07-05T08:20:37
Khmer
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Norwegian Bokmål
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Portuguese
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Portuguese (Brazil)
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Romanian
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Russian
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Serbian
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Spanish
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Swahili
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Thai
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Turkish
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Ukrainian
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Vietnamese