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Legal Pluralism in the Comoros and Djibouti

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Legal Pluralism in the Comoros and Djibouti

Nordic Journal of International Law , Volume 69 (2): 195 – Jan 1, 2000

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Publisher
Brill
Copyright
© 2000 Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, The Netherlands
ISSN
0902-7351
eISSN
1571-8107
DOI
10.1163/15718100020296242
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Abstract

<jats:sec><jats:title>Abstract</jats:title><jats:p>The article deals with the mixture of French, Moslem, and customary legal traditions constituting the legal systems of the Comoros and Djibouti. They are both extremely small jurisdictions in terms of legal resources and depend to a large extent on foreign legal models. They provide an example of how such jurisdictions may combine Western legal thinking with deeply rooted principles of Islamic law.</jats:p> </jats:sec>

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Nordic Journal of International LawBrill

Published: Jan 1, 2000

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