Future of Tradition

Discover the intricate relationship between indigenous peoples and modern governance in "Future of Tradition" by Leon Sheleff. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2000, this comprehensive study spans 520 pages, delving into the complexities of customary law and the dynamics of social life and customs. Sheleff expertly examines how tribal communities navigate and adapt within contemporary political frameworks, providing valuable insights into legal polycentricity and the status of indigenous rights. This book is an essential read for those interested in conflict of laws, political science, and ethnography. Whether you are a student, researcher, or simply curious about the intersection of tradition and modernity, "Future of Tradition" is a compelling exploration of how indigenous cultures maintain their identity amidst changing legal landscapes.