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Preferred term
colonization as legal transplants
Definition
- Scholars usually attribute the term legal transplants in comparative law to Alan Watson. It refers to moving a rule, institution, or system of law from one country to another, or from one people to another. [Source: Encyclopedia of Law & Society: American and Global Perspectives; Transplants, Colonization as Legal]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/colonization_as_legal_transplants
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