Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Table of cases
- List of international conventions
- Introduction
- 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
- References
- Index
- Authors index
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 18 December 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Table of cases
- List of international conventions
- Introduction
- 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
- References
- Index
- Authors index
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- The Role of Customary Law in Sustainable Development , pp. i - viPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2006