Kinship, marriage and urban-rural relations : a preliminary study of law and social control among the Nkyoa of Kaoma district and of Lusaka, Zambia
Title | Kinship, marriage and urban-rural relations : a preliminary study of law and social control among the Nkyoa of Kaoma district and of Lusaka, Zambia |
Publication Type | Book |
Year of Publication | 1974 |
Authors | W.M.J. van Binsbergen |
Pagination | 1 - 36 |
Date Published | 1974/// |
Publisher | s.n.] |
Place Published | [S.l. |
Publication Language | eng |
Keywords | Africa, customary law, family law, marriage, Nkoya, Rural, Zambia |
Abstract | Explores some of the main characteristics of the legal system of the present-day Nkoya of Zambia, and relates this system on the one hand to the official legel system as it is mainly represented among the Nkoya, by the local court, on the other hand to the general structure of Nkoya society in both its rural and its urban aspects |
Notes | Paper presented on the seminar "New directions in African family law", org. by the Africa Studie-Centrum, Leiden, 30th September-4th October 1974 |
Citation Key | 1511 |