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19 juillet 2018
- doi: 10.4000/books.putc.2934
- isbn: 9782361701567
- eisbn: 9782379280610
https://www.openedition.org/12554 , info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
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Vanuatu mondialisation colonisation identité indépendance Law Political Science LAW000000 LSujets proches
Disputes, Boundary Frontier troubles Borders Frontiers (Boundaries) Geographic boundaries Boundary disputes Territorial boundaries Political boundaries Political thought Government Political theory Civil government Commonwealth, The Science, Political Administration Politics Products, Manufactured Manufactured goods Products Manufactured products Law--History and criticism Legal history Legislative acts Legislative enactments Acts, Legislative Enactments, Legislative Laws (Statutes) Self-government Colonisation Cultural historyCiter ce document
Seán Donlan, « The Past is Present : Dumping, Democracy, and Les Droits in Vanuatu », Presses de l’Université Toulouse 1 Capitole, ID : 10.4000/books.putc.2934
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Introduction Legal history, like cultural history, is a story of complexity or, as I’ll explain, hybridity. This is particularly obvious in colonial and post-colonial contexts like Vanuatu. Here, kastom and the state’s laws – both internally diverse rather than unitary – are products produced jointly by native and newcomer alike, at least if we attend not only to texts, but contexts. The Ni-Vanautu nation is no less a colonial construct, owing as much to the arbitrary borders of contiguous ge...