Social acceptance being the prime reason of geographic differentiation in laws

17 April 2020, Version 1
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Abstract

The nexus between geography and law has been intertwined in different ways. Social phenomena are crucial factors for different laws across the world regarding an issue. The article tries to identify the geographical impact on various laws. It also focuses on to create a link between various societies, its cultures and how morality varies along with it. Furthermore it tries to create a link between the social acceptance of a law with morality as well as with geographical differentiation. The main focal point of this article is the reason of similar issues having different laws all over the world because of variations in culture, geography, norms etc. The article also tries to define social acceptance in a way that supports the article’s claim in order to draw a conclusive analogy between the relation of social acceptance and geographic differentiation in laws.

Keywords

What is law
social acceptance in law
jurisprudence
ronald dworkin
legal system
defining law
definition of legal theory

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