Essays in African law, with special reference to the law of Ghana.
Essays in African law, with special reference to the law of Ghana.
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Edition Details
- Creator or Attribution (Responsibility): Antony N. Allott
- Language: English
- Jurisdiction(s): England
- Publication Information: London, Butterworth, 1960
- Publication Type (Medium): History
- Type: Book
- Other titles: African law.
- Series title: Butterworth's African law series, no. 1.
- Permalink: https://books.lawi.asia/essays-in-african-law-with-special-reference-to-the-law-of-ghana/ (Stable identifier)
Additional Format
Online version: Allott, Antony N. Essays in African law. London, Butterworth, 1960 (OCoLC)602434432
Short Description
323 pages.
Purpose and Intended Audience
Useful for students learning an area of law, Essays in African law, with special reference to the law of Ghana. is also useful for lawyers seeking to apply the law to issues arising in practice.
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Bibliographic information
- Publisher: J. Butterworth
- Publication Date: 1960
- Country/State: England
- Number of Editions: 17 editions
- First edition Date: 1960
- Last edition Date: 1975
- Languages: English
- Library of Congress Code: KRX74
- Dewey Code: 340.096
- OCLC: 541653
Main Contents
Chapter 1 The Reception and modification of English law in Africa
Chapter 2 The Authority of English decisions in colonial courts
Chapter 3 The Unity of African law
Chapter 4 The Judicial ascertainment of customary law
Chapter 5 The History of native courts in Ghana
Chapter 6 Arbitral proceedings in customary law
Chapter 7 The Extent of the operation of customary law
Chapter 8 Marriage and internal conflict of laws in Ghana
Chapter 9 The Effect of marriage on property in Ghana
Chapter 10 Writing and title to land in Ghana
Chapter 11 The Effect of long possession of land in Ghana.