1st Edition
Traditional Communities in Indonesia Law, Identity, and Recognition
By Lilis Mulyani
Copyright 2023
198 Pages
10 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
198 Pages
10 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
198 Pages
10 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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This book explores the ambiguous legal status of traditional– adat –communities in Indonesia and their informal, traditional rights to communal– ulayat –land. It discusses the lack of recognition of adat communities and their legal rights in the Indonesian constitution, surveys legal consideration of informal legal rights both in Indonesia and elsewhere, and examines how thinking about these... Read more
1. Introduction: The Problem with Group Legal Personhood 2. Groups as Legal Persons 3. The Status of Persons and Land Rights in Indonesian Law 4. Redefining and Reinterpreting the Adat Group As A Legal Subject 5. The Baduy and Minangkabau Adat Communities 6. Adat Group Entities as Legal Persons 7. Conclusion
Biography
Lilis Mulyani completed her doctorate at the University of Melbourne, Australia.
