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The unofficial urban courts in Freetown / by Barbara Harrell-Bond.

Title
The unofficial urban courts in Freetown / by Barbara Harrell-Bond.
Author
Harrell-Bond, Barbara E.
Publication
Hanover, N. H. : American Universities Field Staff, 1979.

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pt.1TextUse in library BWA 905.03SI HAR pt.1Off-site

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Description
4 v. : ill.; 28 cm.
Series Statement
Africa, 1979, no. 37-40
Subject
  • Courts > Sierra Leone
  • Customary law > Freetown
  • Customary law courts > Freetown
  • Freetown (Sierra Leone) > Social conditions
  • Islamic law > Freetown
  • Justice, Administration of > Sierra Leone
  • Sierra Leone > Social life and customs
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
--pt. 1. The institutionalization of tribal headmen.--pt. 2. Conditions of life and the culture of the urban poor.--pt. 3. Organization, procedures and financial practices.--pt. 4. The types of cases.
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