Thinking About Norms in Pluralistic Societies: Blurred Lines between the 'Legal' and the 'Social' of Pluralist Normative Orders

Le droit comparé et..., Comparative Law and..., edited by Alexis Albarian & Olivier Moreteau, 2015

11 Pages Posted: 16 Feb 2016

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Christa Rautenbach

North-West University (Potchefstroom Campus)

Date Written: December 14, 2015

Abstract

This contribution deals with the author's thoughts on the differences and commonalities between legal and social norms in a pluralistic society.

Keywords: legal norms, social norms, legal pluralism, diversity

JEL Classification: K19, K34

Suggested Citation

Rautenbach, Christa, Thinking About Norms in Pluralistic Societies: Blurred Lines between the 'Legal' and the 'Social' of Pluralist Normative Orders (December 14, 2015). Le droit comparé et..., Comparative Law and..., edited by Alexis Albarian & Olivier Moreteau, 2015, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2732258

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