Law and Custom in Burma and the Burmese Family

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Law and Custom in Burma and the Burmese Family is a scholarly work by Burmese jurist and writer Maung Maung that examines the interaction of traditional Burmese customs with the country’s legal system, particularly in the context of family law.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book
scholarly work
academicDiscipline Asian studies
law
legal history
socio‑legal studies
author Maung Maung NERFINISHED
countryOfFocus Burma NERFINISHED
Myanmar NERFINISHED
focusesOn Burmese family structure
divorce law in Burma
inheritance and succession in Burmese families
interaction between traditional Burmese customs and formal legal system
marriage law in Burma
role of custom in Burmese legal practice
geographicFocus Burma NERFINISHED
Myanmar NERFINISHED
hasForm monograph
hasPerspective Burmese jurist’s viewpoint
intendedAudience anthropologists interested in law and custom
historians of Burma
legal scholars
students of family law
language English
mainSubject Burmese customary law NERFINISHED
Burmese law
family law
legal anthropology
relatedTo Burmese Buddhist law
colonial legal history of Burma
personal status law in Burma
usedAs reference in studies of Burmese legal system
reference in studies of Southeast Asian customary law
workOf Maung Maung NERFINISHED

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Maung Maung notableWork Law and Custom in Burma and the Burmese Family