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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... pre - colonial Africa are explored . To illustrate that human rights was recognized by pre - colonial African soci- eties , the socio - political organizations of the Ashanti of Ghana and that of the Igbo people of Nigeria are examined ...
... pre - colonial Africa are explored . To illustrate that human rights was recognized by pre - colonial African soci- eties , the socio - political organizations of the Ashanti of Ghana and that of the Igbo people of Nigeria are examined ...
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... pre - colonial Africa . Donnely ( 1984 ) argues that the concept of human rights was non- existent in pre - colonial Africa . He states , " recognition of human rights simply was not the way of traditional Africa , with obvious and ...
... pre - colonial Africa . Donnely ( 1984 ) argues that the concept of human rights was non- existent in pre - colonial Africa . He states , " recognition of human rights simply was not the way of traditional Africa , with obvious and ...
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... PRE - COLONIAL AFRICA To further appreciate the mechanisms of social control and the sta- tus of human rights in pre - colonial Africa , some understanding of the nature of the prevailing social organizations is imperative . Informing ...
... PRE - COLONIAL AFRICA To further appreciate the mechanisms of social control and the sta- tus of human rights in pre - colonial Africa , some understanding of the nature of the prevailing social organizations is imperative . Informing ...
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List of Figures | 4 |
Chapter | 17 |
Chapter Three | 45 |
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