Family law in Africa : perspectives on selected systems of marriage / edited by Ama F. Hammond, Folashade Rose Adegbite, Maame Yaa A. Mensa-Bonsu, Prosper Batariwah.
2023
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Title
Family law in Africa : perspectives on selected systems of marriage / edited by Ama F. Hammond, Folashade Rose Adegbite, Maame Yaa A. Mensa-Bonsu, Prosper Batariwah.
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Imprint
Clark, New Jersey : Talbot Publishing, an Imprint of The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd., 2023.
Description
xiv, 567 pages ; 24 cm.
Series
JCL studies in comparative law ; second series, 7.
Formatted Contents Note
The plurality of forms of marriage in Africa / Foloshade Rose Adegbite, Prosper Batariwah, Ama F. Hammond, Maame Yaa A. Mensa-Bonsu
The regulation of Islamic marriage and divorce in Ghana : legislative and policy roots of discrimination / Christine Dowuona-Hammond, Abdul Baasit Aziz Bamba, Mustapha Abdulai Mahamah
A multi-legal perspective on Christian marriages in Ghana / Ama F. Hammond
Customary marriage in Ghana / Maame Yaa A. Mensa-Bonsu
Examining statutory and customary marriage in Nigeria / Faloshade Rose Adegbite
The Islamic marriage contract in Nigeria / Muhammed Kamaldeen Iman-Tamim
Islamic marriages in Kenya / Caroline Vicheti Shilaho
Islamic marriages and divorce in Kenya : ethnocultural diversity / Moza Jadeed
My marriage, my choice : Kenya's plural marriage law / A. Mbogoh
Analytical overview of the plurality of marriage laws in South Africa / Zama Mopai, Untalimile Crystal Mokoena
The marriage law of Swatini / Dumsani Dlamini
Marriages in Zimbabwe / Lin Mary Manyika, Victor Ruombwa
The Mauritian law of marriage and divorce / Rajendra Parsad Gunputh
A look at marriage in Ivorian law / Alfred Kouassi.
The regulation of Islamic marriage and divorce in Ghana : legislative and policy roots of discrimination / Christine Dowuona-Hammond, Abdul Baasit Aziz Bamba, Mustapha Abdulai Mahamah
A multi-legal perspective on Christian marriages in Ghana / Ama F. Hammond
Customary marriage in Ghana / Maame Yaa A. Mensa-Bonsu
Examining statutory and customary marriage in Nigeria / Faloshade Rose Adegbite
The Islamic marriage contract in Nigeria / Muhammed Kamaldeen Iman-Tamim
Islamic marriages in Kenya / Caroline Vicheti Shilaho
Islamic marriages and divorce in Kenya : ethnocultural diversity / Moza Jadeed
My marriage, my choice : Kenya's plural marriage law / A. Mbogoh
Analytical overview of the plurality of marriage laws in South Africa / Zama Mopai, Untalimile Crystal Mokoena
The marriage law of Swatini / Dumsani Dlamini
Marriages in Zimbabwe / Lin Mary Manyika, Victor Ruombwa
The Mauritian law of marriage and divorce / Rajendra Parsad Gunputh
A look at marriage in Ivorian law / Alfred Kouassi.
Summary
"An exploration of legal traditions and change in African family law with a focus on selected systems of marriage, divorce, custody, and guardianship"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Call Number
KQC160 .F36 2023
Language
English
ISBN
9781616196844 (hardcover)
161619684X
161619684X
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