Drawing on data from a cross-section of postcolonial nations across the world and on a detailed case-study of Nigeria, this book examines the experience of recreating law and justice in postcolonial societies. Countries studied include Afghanistan, Australia, Brazil, Canada, India, Iraq, Japan, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, South Africa and the USA.
Drawing on data from a cross-section of postcolonial nations across the world and on a detailed case-study of Nigeria, this book examines the experience of recreating law and justice in postcolonial societies. Countries studied include Afghanistan, Australia, Brazil, Canada, India, Iraq, Japan, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, South Africa and the USA.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Nonso Okafo is Professor in the Criminal Justice Graduate Program of Norfolk State University, Virginia. Before taking his PhD at the Indiana University of Pennsylvania, he practised as a lawyer in Nigeria. He is the author of Law and Justice in Post-British Nigeria (2002).
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Series Editor's Preface, Biko Agozino Introduction Part 1 Customary Law Foundations of Modern Law and Justice Chapter 1 Are Traditions, Customs, and Native Laws Impotent in the Face of Modernity? Part 2 Indigenous Versus Foreign Social Controls in Twelve Selected Countries intro2 Introduction to Part 2 Chapter 2 Indigenous Versus Foreign Controls in Selected Countries: Afghanistan, India, Iraq, Saudi Arabia Chapter 3 Indigenous Versus Foreign Controls in Selected Countries: Brazil, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa Chapter 4 Indigenous Versus Foreign Controls in Selected Countries: Australia, Canada, Japan, United States of America Chapter 4a Part 2 Summary and Conclusion: Lessons from the Countries Surveyed Part 3 Elements in Law and Justice Reconstruction intro3 Introduction to Part 3 Chapter 5 Obstacles to Indigenizing Law and Justice: A Case Study of Post-British Nigeria Chapter 6 Model Law and Justice: Legislation and Enforcement Chapter 7 Model Law and Justice: Adjudication and Corrections Part 4 For a Fresh Philosophy of Justice intro4 Introduction to Part 4 Chapter 8 Sharing the Responsibility of Law and Justice Renewal Chapter 8a Summary and Conclusion: Checking the Excesses of Official Criminalization in a Postcolony: Towards Increased Role for Civil Response in a Reconstructed Justice System Appendix A
Series Editor's Preface, Biko Agozino Introduction Part 1 Customary Law Foundations of Modern Law and Justice Chapter 1 Are Traditions, Customs, and Native Laws Impotent in the Face of Modernity? Part 2 Indigenous Versus Foreign Social Controls in Twelve Selected Countries intro2 Introduction to Part 2 Chapter 2 Indigenous Versus Foreign Controls in Selected Countries: Afghanistan, India, Iraq, Saudi Arabia Chapter 3 Indigenous Versus Foreign Controls in Selected Countries: Brazil, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa Chapter 4 Indigenous Versus Foreign Controls in Selected Countries: Australia, Canada, Japan, United States of America Chapter 4a Part 2 Summary and Conclusion: Lessons from the Countries Surveyed Part 3 Elements in Law and Justice Reconstruction intro3 Introduction to Part 3 Chapter 5 Obstacles to Indigenizing Law and Justice: A Case Study of Post-British Nigeria Chapter 6 Model Law and Justice: Legislation and Enforcement Chapter 7 Model Law and Justice: Adjudication and Corrections Part 4 For a Fresh Philosophy of Justice intro4 Introduction to Part 4 Chapter 8 Sharing the Responsibility of Law and Justice Renewal Chapter 8a Summary and Conclusion: Checking the Excesses of Official Criminalization in a Postcolony: Towards Increased Role for Civil Response in a Reconstructed Justice System Appendix A
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