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Essays in African law, with special reference to the law of Ghana.

Title
Essays in African law, with special reference to the law of Ghana.
Author
Allott, Antony N.
Publication
London, Butterworth, 1960.

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Description
323 pages
Series Statement
Butterworth's African law series ; no. 1
Uniform Title
Butterworth's African law series ; no. 1.
Alternative Title
African law.
Subject
  • Law > Great Britain > Colonies
  • Law > Africa > History
  • Customary law > Africa
  • Law > Ghana > History
  • 86.00 law: general
  • Law > British colonies
  • British colonies
  • Law
  • Customary law
  • Law > Ghana > History
  • Law, Primitive > Africa
  • Law > Africa > History
  • LAW
  • Great Britain > Colonies > Africa
  • Africa
  • Ghana
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliographical footnotes.
Contents
Chapter 1 The Reception and modification of English law in Africa -- Chapter 2 The Authority of English decisions in colonial courts -- Chapter 3 The Unity of African law -- Chapter 4 The Judicial ascertainment of customary law -- Chapter 5 The History of native courts in Ghana -- Chapter 6 Arbitral proceedings in customary law -- Chapter 7 The Extent of the operation of customary law -- Chapter 8 Marriage and internal conflict of laws in Ghana -- Chapter 9 The Effect of marriage on property in Ghana -- Chapter 10 Writing and title to land in Ghana -- Chapter 11 The Effect of long possession of land in Ghana.
LCCN
60004609
OCLC
  • ocm00541653
  • 541653
  • SCSB-337497
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library