Doing Justice Without the State: The Afikpo (Ehugbo) Nigeria ModelRoutledge, 2006 - 260 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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... married under normal circumstances means that the person concerned has rejected society and society rejects him in return . In furtherance to this marriage objective , certain marriage types emerged to cater to everyone in all ...
... married under normal circumstances means that the person concerned has rejected society and society rejects him in return . In furtherance to this marriage objective , certain marriage types emerged to cater to everyone in all ...
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... married the woman . FAMILY The generality of African families is extended . The African extended family consists of the husband , his wife or wives , their children and other rela- tives who live in the same household or compound ...
... married the woman . FAMILY The generality of African families is extended . The African extended family consists of the husband , his wife or wives , their children and other rela- tives who live in the same household or compound ...
189. oldal
... married woman is guilty of adultery if she sleeps with another man . Curiously , the definition of the crime of adultery is quite broad in Afikpo . If a married woman accepts a present from a man who previously made a pass at her , she ...
... married woman is guilty of adultery if she sleeps with another man . Curiously , the definition of the crime of adultery is quite broad in Afikpo . If a married woman accepts a present from a man who previously made a pass at her , she ...
Tartalomjegyzék
List of Figures | 4 |
Chapter | 17 |
Chapter Three | 45 |
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