Title:
Blood, land, and sex legal and political pluralism in Eritrea / Lyda Favali and Roy Pateman.
Main Entry:
Favali, Lyda, 1969-
Pateman, Roy.
ebrary, Inc.
Publisher:
Indiana University Press,
Publication Date:
c2003.
Publication Place:
Bloomington, IN :
ISBN:
0253342058 (cloth : alk. paper)
0253215773 (paper : alk. paper)
Subject:
Legal polycentricity -- Eritrea.
Eritrea -- Politics and government.
Electronic books.
Contents:
Facts and ideas : the struggle for power and legitimacy -- From tradition to globalization -- Changing leadership, unchanging law -- The transitional period and attempts at legal reform -- From blood feud and blood money to the state settlement of murder cases -- Land tenure on the highland plateau -- Land disputes and conflict resolution -- The virgin, the wife, the spinster, and the concubine : gender roles and gender relations -- Female genital mutilation : symbol, tradition, or survival? -- Creating space in a changing world for traditional and religious law.
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