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Grass-roots justice in Ethiopia : the contribution of customary dispute resolution / edited by Alula Pankhurst and Getachew Assefa.

Title
Grass-roots justice in Ethiopia : the contribution of customary dispute resolution / edited by Alula Pankhurst and Getachew Assefa.
Publication
Addis Ababa : Centre Français d'Études Éthiopiennes, 2008.

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Additional Authors
  • Pankhurst, Alula, 1962-
  • Getachew Assefa.
  • French Centre for Ethiopian Studies.
Description
xxi, 301 p. : map; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Etudes éthiopiennes ; 4
Uniform Title
Ethiopian studies ; 4.
Subject
  • Customary law courts > Ethiopia
  • Dispute resolution (Law) > Ethiopia
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-301).
Contents
Understanding customary dispute resolution in Ethiopia / Alula Pankhurst and Getachew Assefa -- State law and local law in Sub-Saharan Africa / Dominik Kohlhagen -- [Regional case studies]: Customary dispute resolution in Afar society / Getachew Talachew and Shimelis Habtewold. Customary dispute resolution in Amahara Region : the case of Wofa Legesse in North Shewa / Melaku Abate and Wubishet Shiferaw. Customary dispute resolution in Beni-Shangul Gumuz with emphasis on Shinasha society / Bayisa Besie and Lemessa Demie. Customary dispute resolution institutions : the case of the Nuer of the Gambella region / Dereje Feyissa. Customary dispute resolution in Harar / Biruk Haile and Jira Mekonnen. Customary dispute resolutions in Oromia Region : the case of Jaarsa Biyyaa / Areba Abdella and Berhanu Amenew. Customary dispute resolution in the Somali state of Ethiopia / Mohammed Mealin Seid and Zewdie Jotte. Customary dispute resolution in the SNNPRS : the case of Sidama / Ayke Asfaw and Mekonnen Feleke. Customary dispute resolution in Tigray Region : case studies from three districts / Shimelis Gizaw and Taddese Gessese. Customary dispute resolution in Addis Ababa, with reference to Yeka Kifle Ketema / Sebsib Belay. Alternative commercial dispute resolution mechanisms in Addis Ababa : the case of Merkato / Mintiwab Zelelew and Mellese Madda. Facing the challenges of customary dispute resolution : conclusion and recommendations / Getachew Assefa and Alula Pankhurst.
LCCN
^^2009349269
OCLC
436973693
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library