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Courts, Constitutions and Karma: Buddhism, Law and the Practices of Legal Pluralism in Sri Lanka - Cambridge Studies in Law and Society Schonthal, Benjamin (University of Otago, New Zealand)
Courts, Constitutions and Karma: Buddhism, Law and the Practices of Legal Pluralism in Sri Lanka - Cambridge Studies in Law and Society
Schonthal, Benjamin (University of Otago, New Zealand)
A deeply researched account of one of Asia's most important legal traditions and its complex intertwining with state law. Provides a close-up look at Buddhist monastic law 'in action,' while also offering a novel approach to thinking about conflict and compromise in multi-legal settings, focusing on 'practices of legal pluralism.'
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | February 19, 2026 |
| ISBN13 | 9781009706919 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 386 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 20 mm · 674 g (Weight (estimated)) |
| Language | English |