Comparative law in Africa
Subtitle: methodologies and concepts
By: Salvatore Mancuso (University of Cape Town), Charles M. Fombad (University of Pretoria), editors
Series: Comparative law in Africa book series; Comparative law in Africa book series
Publisher: Juta
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Claremont [South Africa]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 185
ISBN-13: 9781485107453
Subjects: Comparative law; Law; Philosophy; Law (Philosophical concept)
Notes: Outcome of an inaugural methodology workshop held October 22-24, 2012, and hosted by the Centre for Comparative Law in Africa at the University of Cape Town, South Africa.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Africanisation of legal education programmes : the need for comparative legal studies  -- Charles Manga Fombad; title: Comparative law in the African context  -- Salvatore Mancuso; title: Methodological approaches to comparative legal studies in Africa  -- Chris Nwachukwu Okeke; title: Comparative legal studies in Africa : a methodological way /rKebreab Habte Michael --; title: Researching and teaching (comparative) law in Africa  -- Ignazio Castellucci; title: Applying the tool of comparative law to the study of Africa's multiple development pathways  -- Ada Ordor; title: Legal salmon : comparative law and its role in Africa  -- Mathilda Twomey; title: The role of African comparative legal studies in the development of law in Africa as illustrated by OHADA in Cameroon  -- Claire Moore Dickerson; title: Responding to Zambia's 'mixed' legal system : seeking a 'visibly' comparative approach to law studies  -- Mulela Margaret Munalula; title: The meeting of comparative law and legal anthropology in Africa  -- Thomas W. Bennett; title: The collection and codification of customary law in force in the Republic of Guinea-Bissau  -- Fernando Loureiro Bastos; title: A new approach to African comparative law in the field of business law : comparison of cases from different jurisdictions  -- Mahutodji Jimmy Vital Kodo; title: Human rights and business law in the African context -- Moussa Samb.