Doing Justice without the State: The Afikpo (Ehugbo) Nigeria ModelRoutledge, 2006. júl. 25. - 280 oldal This study examines the principles and practices of the Afikpo (Eugbo) Nigeria indigenous justice system in contemporary times. Like most African societies, the Afikpo indigenous justice system employs restorative, transformative and communitarian principles in conflict resolution. This book describes the processes of community empowerment, participatory justice system and how regular institutions of society that provide education, social and economic support are also effective in early intervention in disputes and prevention of conflicts. |
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The Afikpo (Ehugbo) Nigeria Model Ogbonnaya Oko Elechi. Doing Justice Without the State The Afikpo (Ehugbo) Nigeria Model O. Oko Elechi African Studies History, Politics, Economics, and Culture Edited by Molefi. Cover.
The Afikpo (Ehugbo) Nigeria Model Ogbonnaya Oko Elechi. Doing Justice Without the State The Afikpo (Ehugbo) Nigeria Model O. Oko Elechi African Studies History, Politics, Economics, and Culture Edited by Molefi. Cover.
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The Afikpo (Ehugbo) Nigeria Model Ogbonnaya Oko Elechi. African Studies History, Politics, Economics, and Culture Edited by Molefi Asante Temple University History, Politics, Economics, and Culture Molefi Asante, General Editor Doing.
The Afikpo (Ehugbo) Nigeria Model Ogbonnaya Oko Elechi. African Studies History, Politics, Economics, and Culture Edited by Molefi Asante Temple University History, Politics, Economics, and Culture Molefi Asante, General Editor Doing.
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... Political Paradigms in Africa Rationality and the Politics of Democratization in Kenya and Zambia Shadrack Wanjala ... Political Leadership in Colonial Nigeria, 1900–1966 Raphael Chijioke Njoku A Roadmap for Understanding African ...
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... political circumstances. It is not a static model but allows for reasonable change, while maintaining its basic legal principles. As the author indicates, it does not apply to serious crimes such as murder, armed robbery, arson and ...
... political circumstances. It is not a static model but allows for reasonable change, while maintaining its basic legal principles. As the author indicates, it does not apply to serious crimes such as murder, armed robbery, arson and ...
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... political institutions function as channels for conflict resolution and justice. The processes and principles of conflict resolution are emphasized. The model's continued perceived popularity and legitimacy are discussed, as is the ...
... political institutions function as channels for conflict resolution and justice. The processes and principles of conflict resolution are emphasized. The model's continued perceived popularity and legitimacy are discussed, as is the ...
Tartalomjegyzék
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Theoretical Perspectives | 17 |
Chapter Three The CustomLaw Debate in the African Context | 45 |
Chapter Four Nigeria in PostColonial Africa | 75 |
Chapter Five Historical Overview of Afikpo Town | 97 |
Chapter Six Indigenous Institutions of Conflict Resolution in Afikpo | 117 |
Chapter Seven Afikpo Women and the Traditional Justice System | 147 |
Chapter Eight Responding to Breach of CustomRegulations and Other Offenses | 181 |
Appendix | 225 |
Notes | 239 |
Selected Bibliography | 247 |
Index | 259 |
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