Cornelis van Vollenhoven

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Cornelis van Vollenhoven was a Dutch legal scholar best known for his pioneering work on Indonesian adat (customary) law and his influential contributions to colonial and comparative legal studies.

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instanceOf Dutch person
human
legal scholar
academicDiscipline jurisprudence
legal history
public law
areaOfInfluence Dutch East Indies legal policy
development of legal pluralism concepts
contributedTo foundations of modern Indonesian legal studies
recognition of adat law in Dutch colonial jurisprudence
countryOfCitizenship Netherlands
employer Leiden University NERFINISHED
familyName van Vollenhoven NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork Indonesian adat law
colonial law
comparative law
law
genre academic writing
legal scholarship
givenName Cornelis NERFINISHED
hasNotableSubject adat law
colonial administration
comparative legal systems
customary law
influenced comparative law approaches to colonial contexts
later scholarship on legal pluralism
knownFor influential contributions to colonial legal studies
influential contributions to comparative legal studies
pioneering research on Indonesian adat (customary) law
languageOfWorkOrName Dutch
English
German
movement legal pluralism
name Cornelis van Vollenhoven NERFINISHED
nationality Dutch
notableIdea recognition of indigenous customary law within colonial legal systems
systematic classification of Indonesian adat law areas
occupation jurist
university professor
placeOfActivity Dutch East Indies NERFINISHED
Indonesia NERFINISHED
studied Indonesian customary legal systems
relationship between colonial law and indigenous law
workLocation Leiden NERFINISHED
Netherlands NERFINISHED

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Prince Maurits of Orange-Nassau title Cornelis van Vollenhoven
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Pieter van Vollenhoven familyName Cornelis van Vollenhoven
this entity surface form: van Vollenhoven