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African customary justice : living law, legal pluralism, and public ethics / Pnina Werbner and Richard Werbner.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Werbner, Pnina, author.
- Werbner, Richard P., author.
- Series:
- Cultural diversity and law
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Customary law--Botswana.
- Customary law.
- Legal polycentricity--Botswana.
- Legal polycentricity.
- Botswana.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xv, 282 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2022.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Living Law, Public Ethics and Legal Pluralism
- Looking Back: Small Man Politics and the Rule of Law in a Tswapong Village
- Tlholego : Nature, Culture and Destiny
- The Oracular Court of Sedimo vs. the Customary Court
- An Unburied Past : Chiefly Succession and the Politics of Memory
- What's in a Name? The Struggle for Identity in Statutory Courts
- Divorce as Process, Botswana Style : Customary Courts and Gender Activism
- Adultery as Process, Botswana Style : Gender and Changing Customary Law
- Inheritance as Turmoil : From Citizens' Forum to Magisterial Justice
- A Case of Insult : Emotions, Law and Witchcraft Accusations
- A Moral Economy of Crime and the Proportionality of Punishment
- Customary Law as Living Law, Legal Pluralism and Public Ethics.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from title screen (viewed March 3, 2022).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Ryan Ly and Family Endowed Collection Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Werbner, Pnina. African customary justice
- ISBN:
- 9781003241881
- 1003241883
- 9781000519013
- 1000519015
- 9781000519044
- 100051904X
- 9781032149431
- 1032149434
- Publisher Number:
- 40030998951
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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