The Future of African Customary Law |
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Editor:
| Fenrich, Jeanmarie Galizzi, Paolo Higgins, Tracy E. |
ISBN: | 978-0-521-11853-8 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2011 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $147.00 |
Book Description:
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This book promotes discussion and understanding of customary law and explores its continued relevance in sub-Saharan Africa. It considers the characteristics of customary law and efforts to ascertain and codify customary law, and how this body of law differs in content, form, and status from legislation and common law.
This book promotes discussion and understanding of customary law and explores its continued relevance in sub-Saharan Africa. It considers the characteristics of customary law and efforts to ascertain and codify customary law, and how this body of law differs in content, form, and status from legislation and common law.