The role of customary law in sustainable development / Peter Ørebech ... [et al.].
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TextPublication details: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.Description: xix, 502 p. : 24 cmSubject(s): DDC classification: - 346.044 23 Q17r
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 451-488) and indexes.
1. The linkage between sustainable development and customary law -- 2. Three case studies from Hawaii, Norway and Greenland -- 3. Social interaction : the foundation of customary law -- 4. How custom becomes law in England -- 5. How custom becomes law in Norway -- 6. Adaptive resource management through customary law -- 7. The place of customary law in democratic societies -- 8. Customary law, sustainable development and the failing state -- 9. Towards sustainability : the basis in international law -- 10. The case studies revisited -- 11. The choice of customary law -- 12. Conclusion : customary law in a globalizing culture.