Ethnopharmacologists are scientists and anthropologists that study indigenous medicines and healing practices, and who often develop new therapies and medicines for wider use. Ethnopharmacologists do fieldwork with indigenous peoples in traditional societies, where they encounter a wide range of cultural values and varying ideas about the nature of property relations. This poses difficulties fo...

The 2009 Bolivian constitution included provisions that establish a radical form of de jure legal pluralism by creating parallel system gives full recognition to the nonstate orders and forms conflict resolution Indigenous communities. This article examines how land dispute within highland community resulted in disagreement between different local political judicial authority. turned on questio...

What does it mean to talk about ‘legal spaces’; about law spatially and space legally? What is the research agenda that this volume announces, whose relevance it demonstrates, and whose methodology it showcases? The study of space in law insists first and foremost on the material world as essentially constitutive of law. In both the analytic and the continental traditions of jurisprudence, law ...