Islamic Law in Africa

Informationen zum Autor J. N. D. Anderson Zusammenfassung This volume represents a unique survey of the extent to which Islamic law is in fact applied in those parts of East and West Africa which were at one time under British administration. It examines the relevant legislation and case law, much of which has never appeared in any Law Reports; the judges and courts which apply it and the problems to which its application give rise Inhaltsverzeichnis Part 1 Aden and East Africa; Chapter 1 ADEN; Chapter 2 SOMALILAND PROTECTORATE; Chapter 3 ZANZIBAR; Chapter 4 KENYA; Chapter 5 TANGANYIKA; Chapter 6 UGANDA; Chapter 7 NYASALAND PROTECTORATE; Part 2 West Africa; Chapter 8 NIGERIA; Chapter 9 THE GAMBIA; Chapter 10 THE GOLD COAST; Chapter 11 SIERRA LEONE;

Product details

• Authors: J N D Anderson, J. Norman D. Anderson, Anderson J. Norman D.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 14.12.2010
• EAN: 9780415611862
• ISBN: 978-0-415-61186-2
• No. of pages: 424
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > General, dictionaries; Islam, HISTORY / Middle East / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, Religion: general, Islamic Law, Systems of law: Islamic law, Islamic & Arabic philosophy, Islamic and Arab philosophy