Family law in Africa: perspectives on selected systems of marriage

"An exploration of legal traditions and change in African family law with a focus on selected systems of marriage, divorce, custody, and guardianship"--

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Authors: Hammond, Ama Fowa (Author, Editor) ; Adegbite, Folashade Rose (Author, Editor) ; Mensa-Bonsu, Maame Yaa A. (Author, Editor) ; Batariwah, Prosper (Author, Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Clark, New Jersey Talbot Publishing, an Imprint of The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd 2023
In:Year: 2023
Series/Journal:JCL studies in comparative law second series, no. 7
Further subjects:B Marriage law (Africa)
B Domestic relations (Africa)
B Marriage (Customary law)
B Customary law (Africa)
B Divorce Law and legislation (Africa)
B Divorce (Islamic law) (Africa)
B Marriage (Islamic law) (Africa)

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505 8 0 |a The plurality of forms of marriage in Africa / Foloshade Rose Adegbite, Prosper Batariwah, Ama F. Hammond, Maame Yaa A. Mensa-Bonsu -- The regulation of Islamic marriage and divorce in Ghana : legislative and policy roots of discrimination / Christine Dowuona-Hammond, Abdul Baasit Aziz Bamba, Mustapha Abdulai Mahamah -- A multi-legal perspective on Christian marriages in Ghana / Ama F. Hammond -- Customary marriage in Ghana / Maame Yaa A. Mensa-Bonsu -- Examining statutory and customary marriage in Nigeria / Faloshade Rose Adegbite -- The Islamic marriage contract in Nigeria / Muhammed Kamaldeen Iman-Tamim -- Islamic marriages in Kenya / Caroline Vicheti Shilaho -- Islamic marriages and divorce in Kenya : ethnocultural diversity / Moza Jadeed -- My marriage, my choice : Kenya's plural marriage law / A. Mbogoh -- Analytical overview of the plurality of marriage laws in South Africa / Zama Mopai, Untalimile Crystal Mokoena -- The marriage law of Swatini / Dumsani Dlamini -- Marriages in Zimbabwe / Lin Mary Manyika, Victor Ruombwa -- The Mauritian law of marriage and divorce / Rajendra Parsad Gunputh -- A look at marriage in Ivorian law / Alfred Kouassi. 
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