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The Routledge Handbook of African Law
This handbook provides a comprehensive, critical overview of the contemporary legal terrain in Africa. The international team of expert contributors adopt an analytical and comparative approach so that readers can see the nexus between different jurisdictions and different legal traditions across the continent.
Author(s) | Edited by Muna Ndulo, Cosmas Emeziem (Cornell University, USA). |
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Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Format | Paperback / softback |
Pages | 618 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 31 May 2023 |
Availability | POD |
This handbook provides a comprehensive, critical overview of the contemporary legal terrain in Africa. The international team of expert contributors adopt an analytical and comparative approach so that readers can see the nexus between different jurisdictions and different legal traditions across the continent.
Introduction PART ONE: LEGAL PLURALISM AND AFRICAN LEGAL SYSTEMS Chapter 1: Legal Pluralism in Africa: Three Levels and Seven Types of Law, Raymond A. Atuguba Chapter 2: Customary Marriages and the South African Constitution: The Recent Developments, Siph
Muna Ndulo is the William Nelson Cromwell Professor of International Law and the Elizabeth and Arthur Reich Director of the Leo and Arvilla Berger International Studies Program, Cornell Law School. He was formerly Professor of Law and Dean of the School o