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Practices of Justice: Categories, Procedures and Strategies

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2024

Daniela Berti*
Affiliation:
CNRS, France
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Daniela Berti, Centre for Himalayan Studies (CNRS, France) Email: dberti@vjf.cnrs.fr and Gilles Tarabout, Laboratoire d’Ethnologie et de Sociologie Comparative (CNRS - University Paris West Nanterre, France). Email: gtarabout@free.fr

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