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  1. Reconstructing law and justice in a postcolony
    Author: Okafo, Nonso
    Published: ©2009
    Publisher:  Ashgate, Farnham, England

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780754689652; 0754689654
    Series: Interdisciplinary research series in ethnic, gender, and class relations
    Subjects: LAW / Conflict of Laws; Customary law; Legal polycentricity; Postcolonialism; Legal polycentricity; Customary law; Postcolonialism; Polyzentrismus; Rechtskultur; Gewohnheitsrecht; Postkolonialismus
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 249 pages)
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    Includes bibliographical references and index

    Are traditions, customs, and native laws impotent in the face of modernity? -- Indigenous versus foreign controls in selected countries : Afghanistan, India, Iraq, Saudi Arabia -- Indigenous versus foreign controls in selected countries : Brazil, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa -- Indigenous versus foreign controls in selected countries : Australia, Canada, Japan, United States of America -- Obstacles to indigenizing law and justice : a case study of post-British Nigeria -- Model law and justice : legislation and enforcement -- Model law and justice : adjudication and corrections -- Sharing the responsibility of law and justice renewal -- Summary and conclusion : checking the excesses of official criminalization in a postcolony : towards increased role for civil response in a reconstructed justice system

    And Conclusion:Checking the Excesses of Official Criminalization in a Postcolony:Towards Increased Role for Civil RespoAppendix A; Index

    Drawing on data from a cross-section of postcolonial nations across the world and on a detailed case-study of Nigeria, this book examines the experience of recreating law and justice in postcolonial societies. Countries studied include Afghanistan, Australia, Brazil, Canada, India, Iraq, Japan, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, South Africa and the USA.

  2. Reconstructing law and justice in a postcolony
    Author: Okafo, Nonso
    Published: 2009
    Publisher:  Ashgate, Burlington, VT

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 9780754647843
    RVK Categories: PU 1520
    Series: Interdisciplinary research series in ethnic, gender, and class relations
    Subjects: Customary law; Legal polycentricity; Postcolonialism; Legal polycentricity; Customary law; Postcolonialism; Gewohnheitsrecht; Rechtskultur; Postkolonialismus; Polyzentrismus
    Scope: XIV, 249 S., graph. Darst.
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    Includes index.

  3. Der Diskurs zur chinesischen Rechtskultur in der Volksrepublik China
    Published: 2009
    Publisher:  Lang, Frankfurt, M.

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: German
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9783631552865
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    9783631552865
    Subjects: Rechtskultur; Diskurs
    Other subjects: (VLB-FS)Recht; (VLB-FS)Diskurs; (VLB-FS)Diskursanalyse; (VLB-FS)Kultur; (VLB-PF)BC: Paperback; (VLB-WN)1569: Hardcover, Softcover / Sprachwissenschaft, Literaturwissenschaft/Sonstige Sprachen, Sonstige Literaturen
    Scope: 247 S., 21 cm
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    Zugl.: Wien, Univ., Habil.-Schr., 2006