Frontiers of Law in China >

2010 , Vol. 5 >Issue 4: 532 - 547

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11463-010-0110-4

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Resolution of Disputes Concerning Stolen Cattle

  • Xiaoguang Xu , 1 ,
  • Daiyun Yang , 2
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  • 1. Original Culture Research Center for Nationalities, Kaili University, Kaili 556011, China
  • 2. Graduate School, Southwest University for Nationalities, Chengdu 610041, China

Published date: 05 Dec 2010

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Abstract

As to the Miao and Dong autonomous regions of Guizhou province in China referred, due to their local geographical conditions and production mode, the disputes regarding farm cattle are still a common issue for public security, which has been difficult to get it solved till now. These disputes have also caused other social problems that seriously affect regular production and social order. Through the field study, it is found that stolen cattle relate to traditional modes of production, as well as the habits and customs of the minority, for the local people have original customs and practices concerning the solution of such cases.

Key words： cattle; dispute; resolution; customary law

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Xiaoguang Xu , Daiyun Yang . Resolution of Disputes Concerning Stolen Cattle[J]. Frontiers of Law in China, 2010 , 5(4) : 532 -547 . DOI: 10.1007/s11463-010-0110-4

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