Max Gluckman

Reference : MM-1-21-93

Name of creator(s) : Michael Moerman

Scope and content : Moerman refers to Gluckman’s work (1965) on situational sense, with examples from the laws of the Zambian Barotse people. Many terms are not linked to reason and legal skill, and the choice of the appropriate rule for making a decision is at the discretion of the judge.

Extent and medium : Punch card