Negotiating State and Non-State Law : The Challenge of Global and Local Legal Pluralism (Hardcover)

Part I. Negotiating State and Non-State Law: The Legal Pluralist Project: 1. Non-state lawmaking through the lens of global legal pluralism Paul Schiff Berman; 2. What is law beyond the state? An introduction Ralf Michaels; 3. International law and sociolegal scholarship: toward a spatial global legal pluralism Sally E. Merry; Part II. Negotiating State Law and International/Transnational Law: 4. The constitutional itch: transnational private regulatory governance and the woes of legitimacy Peer Zumbansen; 5. International human rights law as a catalyst for the recognition and evolution of non-state law Helen Quane; 6. The administrative state goes global Oren Perez and Daphne Barak-Erez; 7. International precedent and the practice of international law Harlan Cohen; Part III. Negotiating State Law and Religious/Indigenous Law: 8. Religion, family law, and competing norms Joel A. Nichols; 9. The resolution of disputes in state and tribal law in the south of Iraq: toward a cooperative model of pluralism Haider Ala Hamoudi, Wasfi H. Al-Sharaa and Aqeel Al-Dahhan; 10. Is there such a thing as non-state law? Lessons from Kiryas Joel Nomi Maya Stolzenberg; 11. The persistence of sovereignty and the rise of the legal subject Michael A. Helfand.