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From Law and Colonialism to Law and Globalization

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 December 2018

Sally Engle Merry
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Law & Social Inquiry , Volume 28 , Issue 2 , Spring 2003 , pp. 569 - 590
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Copyright © American Bar Foundation, 2003 

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