Format:
Online-Ressource (xiv, 585 p)
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maps
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25 cm
Edition:
2nd ed
Edition:
Online-Ausg.] Brill Nijhoff E-Books Collections : Human Rights and Humanitarian Law ; International Law 2006-2008
ISBN:
9781571053374
Series Statement:
Nijhoff eBook titles 2006
Content:
Preliminary Materials /G.B.N. Ayittey -- Introduction A Century Lost /G.B.N. Ayittey -- Chapter 1. The Indigenous Social Systems /G.B.N. Ayittey -- Chapter 2. The Indigenous Legal Institutions /G.B.N. Ayittey -- Chapter 3. Indigenous Political Institutions /G.B.N. Ayittey -- Chapter 4. The African Chief /G.B.N. Ayittey -- Chapter 5. African Kingdoms /G.B.N. Ayittey -- Chapter 6. Government In Native African Empires /G.B.N. Ayittey -- Chapter 7. The Native System Of Government: A Summary And An Assessment /G.B.N. Ayittey -- Chapter 8. The Indigenous Economic System: Capital And Production /G.B.N. Ayittey -- Chapter 9. The Indigenous Economic System: Distribution /G.B.N. Ayittey -- Chapter 10. The Indigenous Institutions Under Colonialism /G.B.N. Ayittey -- Chapter 11. The Postcolonial Destruction And Betrayal Of Africa /G.B.N. Ayittey -- Chapter 12. Epilogue /G.B.N. Ayittey -- Maps /G.B.N. Ayittey -- Bibliography /G.B.N. Ayittey -- Index /G.B.N. Ayittey.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 565-573) and index
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About the Author; Acknowledgements; INTRODUCTION:A CENTURY LOST; A. Africa's Economic Collapse; B. Who Ruined Africa?; C. Western Culpability; D. The Fundamental Cause of Postcolonial Africa's Ruin; E. Myths and Misconceptions About Africa; F. The Common Sense Approach to Africa's Ills; G. Aim and Purpose of Book; CHAPTER 1: THE INDIGENOUS SOCIAL SYSTEMS; A. The Peasants' Social Structure and Organization: A Comparative Overview; B. African Beliefs, Religion, and Customs; C. Summary; CHAPTER 2: THE INDIGENOUS LEGAL INSTITUTIONS; A. Natural Law, Customary Law, and Statutory Law
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9789047440031
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1571053379
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781571053374
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Indigenous African institutions ISBN 1571053379
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781571053374
Language:
English
Subjects:
Law
Keywords:
Afrika
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Geschichte
;
Afrika
;
Gewohnheitsrecht
;
Afrika
;
Häuptling
;
Afrika
;
Tradition
;
Einrichtung
DOI:
10.1163/ej.9781571053374.i-586
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