Franz von Benda-Beckmann

Franz von Benda-Beckmann (Greifswald, 29 November 1941 – Amsterdam, 7 January 2013) was a legal anthropologist who published many scholarly books and articles on legal anthropological theory and on property rights, social (in)security, and legal pluralism in developing countries. He held academic positions at the universities of Zurich, Leiden, Wageningen and Halle. Provided by Wikipedia