Reconstructing law and justice in a postcolony / Nọnso Okafọ ; [foreword by W. Timothy Austin].
2009
K236 .O38 2009 (Mapit)
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Author
Okafo, Nonso.
Title
Reconstructing law and justice in a postcolony / Nọnso Okafọ ; [foreword by W. Timothy Austin].
Added Author
Austin, W. Timothy.
Imprint
Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate Pub., [2009]
Copyright
©2009
Description
[xv], 249 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series
Interdisciplinary research series in ethnic, gender, and class relations.
Formatted Contents Note
Are traditions, customs, and native laws impotent in the face of modernity?
Indigenous versus foreign controls in selected countries : Afghanistan, India, Iraq, Saudi Arabia
Indigenous versus foreign controls in selected countries : Brazil, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa
Indigenous versus foreign controls in selected countries : Australia, Canada, Japan, United States of America
Obstacles to indigenizing law and justice : a case study of post-British Nigeria
Model law and justice : legislation and enforcement
Model law and justice : adjudication and corrections
Sharing the responsibility of law and justice renewal.
Indigenous versus foreign controls in selected countries : Afghanistan, India, Iraq, Saudi Arabia
Indigenous versus foreign controls in selected countries : Brazil, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa
Indigenous versus foreign controls in selected countries : Australia, Canada, Japan, United States of America
Obstacles to indigenizing law and justice : a case study of post-British Nigeria
Model law and justice : legislation and enforcement
Model law and justice : adjudication and corrections
Sharing the responsibility of law and justice renewal.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Location
STA
Call Number
K236 .O38 2009
Language
English
ISBN
9780754647843 hardbound
0754647846 hardbound
9780754689652 e-book
0754689654 e-book
0754647846 hardbound
9780754689652 e-book
0754689654 e-book
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