The future of African customary law

dc.contributor.authorMoosa, Najma
dc.date.accessioned2021-06-04T10:58:49Z
dc.date.available2021-06-04T10:58:49Z
dc.date.issued2012
dc.description.abstractIt s intended to promote discussion and understanding of customary law and to explore 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. It also addresses a number of substantive areas of customary law including the role and power of traditional authorities; customary criminal law; customary land tenure, property rights and intestate succession; and the relationship between customary law, human rights and gender equality.en_US
dc.identifier.citationMoosa, Najma, Book Review - The Future of African Customary Law by Fenrich J, Galizzi P and Higgins TE (Eds) (December 21, 2012). Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, Vol. 15, No. 5, 2012, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2233335en_US
dc.identifier.issn1727-3781
dc.identifier.uri10.4314/pelj.v15i5.19
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10566/6267
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherElsevieren_US
dc.subjectAfrican customary lawen_US
dc.subjectLegislation and common lawen_US
dc.subjectsub-Saharan Africaen_US
dc.subjectHuman rightsen_US
dc.subjectGender equalityen_US
dc.titleThe future of African customary lawen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US

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