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African Customary Justice: Living Law, Legal Pluralism, and Public Ethics
This book presents an important ethnographic and theoretical advance in legal anthropological scholarship by interrogating customary law, customary courts and legal pluralism in sub-Saharan Africa.
| Author(s) | By Pnina Werbner, Richard Werbner. |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format | Paperback / softback |
| Pages | 282 |
| Published in | United Kingdom |
| Published | 25 Sept 2023 |
| Availability | POD |
This book presents an important ethnographic and theoretical advance in legal anthropological scholarship by interrogating customary law, customary courts and legal pluralism in sub-Saharan Africa.
Introduction: Living Law, Public Ethics and Legal Pluralism PART ONE: PUBLIC ETHICS AND LEGAL PLURALISM Looking Back: Small Man Politics and the Rule of Law in a Tswapong Village Tlholego: Nature, Culture and Destiny The Or
Pnina Werbner is Professor Emerita of Social Anthropology, Keele University, UK. She has published extensively on Law and Anthropology. Richard Werbner is Professor Emeritus in African Anthropology, Honorary Research Professor in Visual Anthropology,
