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This document discusses the field of law and development/social change and proposes a new culturally-specific approach. It summarizes that previous approaches made flawed assumptions about law in developing countries and led scholars to frustration. It critiques two leading "instrumentalist" models and suggests they led to disillusionment. The author proposes examining law through a culturally-specific lens and applies this through fieldwork in Ethiopian land reform, providing a model for a fresh start in s

Author

M Monalisa Chanu

Language

EN