Ogbonnaya Oko Elechi

Doing Justice without the State (eBook, ePUB)

The Afikpo (Ehugbo) Nigeria Model

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This study examines the principles and practices of the Afikpo (Ehugbo) Nigeria indigenous justice system in contemporary times.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Juli 2006
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135512590
• Artikelnr.: 42045345

Autorenporträt

O.Oko Elechi is Assistant Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice at the University of Wisconsin--Parkside. His research has been published extensively in international publications, including the International Journal of Comparative and Applied CriminalJustice; The International Review of Victimology;Community Safety Journal and the Journal of CriminalJustice Education.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. Restorative Justice: Theoretical Perspectives 3. The
Custom/Law Debate in the African Context 4. Research Method 5. Nigeria in
Post-Colonial Africa 6. Historical Overview of Afikpo Town 7. Indigenous
Institutions of Conflict Resolution in Afikpo 8. Afikpo Women and the
Traditional Justice System 9. Responding to Breach of Custom/Regulations
and Other Offenses