African Law: Adaptation and Development |
Contents
Introduction by Hilda Kuper and Leo Kuper | 3 |
The Sociological Framework of Law by M G Smith | 24 |
Land Law in the Making by Philip Mayer and Iona Mayer | 51 |
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