The Politics of Time in Legal History: A Reﬂection on the Power of Graphic Narratives

This article reﬂects on the politics of time in legal history through the lens of Camino y Ruptura, a graphic history I authored based on my doctoral research on Indigenous legal practices in early 20th-century Cauca, Colombia. By tracing the legal and political strategies of Indigenous communities...

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Published in:	Rechtsgeschichte - Legal History
Main Author:	Karla L. Escobar H.
Format:	Article
Language:	German
Published:	Max Planck Institute for Legal History and Legal Theory 2025-09-01
Subjects:	legal history indigenous temporalities graphic narrative Gran Cauca plural histories
Online Access:	https://rg.lhlt.mpg.de/index.php/rg/article/view/2489

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