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Sally Engle Merry: A Deeply Appreciative Remembrance

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2024

Michael McCann
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Sally Merry was a brilliant intellectual, a prolific researcher, and a generous, gentle person. Her passing is a great professional and personal loss, and I am deeply saddened.

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In Memoriam: Tributes to Sally Engle Merry
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Law & Society Review , Volume 54 , Issue 4 , December 2020 , pp. 858 - 863
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© 2020 Law and Society Association.

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