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An introduction to Namibian law : materials and cases / S. K. Amor.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Amor, S. K., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Justice, Administration of--Namibia.
- Justice, Administration of.
- Law--Namibia.
- Law.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (523 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Windhoek, Namibia : Macmillan Education Namibia Publishers (Pty) Ltd, [2008]
- Summary:
- An Introduction to Namibian Law by S.K. Amoo provides a comprehensive overview of the legal system in Namibia, focusing on jurisprudence, sources of law, and the structure of the judicial system. It explores the historical development of Roman-Dutch law, the influence of South African law, and the integration of customary and international law into the Namibian context. The book addresses key legal theories, the doctrine of stare decisis, and statutory interpretation. Aimed at law students and legal practitioners, it serves as a foundational text for understanding Namibia's legal landscape. Generated by AI.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Acknowledgements
- Copyright
- Contents
- Preface
- Chapter 1 Jurisprudence
- 1.1 The meaning of law
- 1.2 The nature of law
- 1.3 Natural law
- 1.4 Extracts
- 1.5 The school of analytical positivism
- 1.6 Extracts
- 1.7 The pure theory of law
- 1.8 Extracts
- 1.9 The historical school
- 1.10 Extracts
- 1.11 The sociological school
- 1.12 Extracts
- 1.13 Modern realism
- 1.14 Extracts
- 1.15 The purpose of law
- 1.16 Review questions
- Chapter 2 Sources of Law
- 2.1 Introduction
- 2.2 The sources of law in Namibia
- 2.3 Roman-Dutch Law: the origins and historical development of the law of Namibia
- 2.4 Extracts
- 2.5 Customary law
- 2.6 Legislation Generated by AI.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9789994557158
- 9994557157
- OCLC:
- 746079727
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