Conflict and Compromise
The Politics of Lok Adalats in Varanasi District
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4084115 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Robert Moog (corresponding author), Robert S Moog |
| Year | 1991 |
| Volume | 25 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 545-569 |
| Publication date | 1991-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Law & Society Review (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0023-9216 • E-ISSN: 1540-5893 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/3053726 |
| OpenAlex | W2334459587 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 7 |
| References cited | 28 |
Researchers use a variety of approaches in analyzing dispute processing outside of adversarial court proceedings. Some emphasize disputant decisionmaking, while others, who generally take a more critical view of these alternatives, approach dispute processing alternatives from the perspective of the state and its interests. In this article I use a third approach which focuses on the political behavior of actors involved in the organization, administration, and staffing of these alternative mechanisms. The approach is applied to a relatively new alternative to adjudication in the courts in India, the lok adalat
Compromise · Political science · Politics · Judicial and Constitutional Studies · Law · Law in Society and Culture · South Asian Studies and Conflicts
The Politics of informal justice
Felony justice
Law and society in modern India
The Politics of Inequality
The Bureaucratic Phenomenon
Conflict and Compromise
Neighborhood justice
The Foundations of Local Self-government in India, Pakistan, and Burma
Some Notes on Law and Change in North India
Thinking Disputes
The Dynamics of Informal Procedure
Going to Court
The End of the Road? Problems in the Analysis of Disputes
Formal Litigation and Professional Insecurity
Mediation in Small Claims Court
Popular Use of Yugoslav Labor Courts and the Contradiction of Social Courts
Making Law at The Doorway
Clerks and Clients
Civil Justice Research and Civil Justice Reform
Why the "Haves" Come Out Ahead
Alternatives in Dispute Processing
Excommunication as Everyday Event and Ultimate Sanction
The Foundations of Local Self-Government in India, Pakistan and Burma
Shadow Justice
| Unique citing works | 7 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,21 |
| Citation span | 1992 - 2022 (31) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 6 |