Legal Pluralism in Conflict offers a new theoretical perspective for conceptualising and analysing the relationship between ethnic minority laws and the official legal order. It will be invaluable to students and researchers concerned with law's relationship to and treatment of ethnic and religious diversity, as well as to those with wider interests in the limits and possibilities of political pluralism.

Chapter 1 Introduction: Legal Pluralism as a Tool for Ethnic Minority Studies; Chapter 2 Ethnic Minority Legal Studies: Towards a Jurisprudence of Difference; Chapter 3 The other Incoming Tide: The Diasporic Challenge to the British Constitutional Order; Chapter 4 Criminal (in)Justice in a Plural Society: South Asians and the English Law on Homicide; Chapter 5 Attitudes to Polygamy in English Law; Chapter 6 Bangladeshi Legal Pluralism and English Law; Chapter 7 Expert Opinions on South Asian Laws in Immigration Cases; Chapter 8 Who do we think we are? British Nationality in the European Context; conclusion Conclusion;