2022
DOI: 10.1017/als.2022.6
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Being One of Us: The Role of Mutual Recognition and Emotion in Shaping Legal Consciousness in a Taiwanese Neighbourhood Dispute

Abstract: Literature on neighbourhood disputes has explored legal consciousness by focusing on identity, personal relationships, and community norms. However, it still remains unclear how affective factors and one’s sense of identity can influence the social practice of law and how the recursive relationship between law, emotion, and identity can influence life in particular communities. This study explores the dynamics of identity/alterity construction, and the role of emotion in shaping these dynamics during a neighbo… Show more

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“…It also offers a detailed analysis of relational personhood in Chinese society and its significant role in shaping legal consciousness in everyday life. This article expands the implications of Wang's (2019Wang's ( , 2022 concept of zijiren (自己人), or "being one of us," by taking it beyond disputes among group members and situating it within domains co-created by law and social norms. It demonstrates how people's desires for recognition and respect from other people significantly affect their responses to law, which in turn reshape the enforcement of the law.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 94%
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“…It also offers a detailed analysis of relational personhood in Chinese society and its significant role in shaping legal consciousness in everyday life. This article expands the implications of Wang's (2019Wang's ( , 2022 concept of zijiren (自己人), or "being one of us," by taking it beyond disputes among group members and situating it within domains co-created by law and social norms. It demonstrates how people's desires for recognition and respect from other people significantly affect their responses to law, which in turn reshape the enforcement of the law.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 94%
“…The concept of “relational legal consciousness” has been adopted by law and society scholars to refer to the relational approach to legal consciousness, the relational process of the formation of legal consciousness, and the legal consciousness resulting from this relational process (Abrego, 2019; Chua & Engel, 2019, 2021; Wang, 2022). Building upon existing literature, this article uses “relational legal consciousness” to describe the relational formation of legal consciousness within and across relationships and the different strategies resulting from this process of relational formation.…”
Section: Relational Legal Consciousnessmentioning
confidence: 99%
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