This is a study of the role of law in African society. It is a work in the ethnology of law. Its central theme is that the same social processes which prevent the total regulation of society are those that re-shape and transform the efforts to regulate.  Sally Falk Moore's study was originally published in 1978. New edition published in association with the International African Institute  North America: Transaction Books; Germany: Lit Verlag;

Law as Process: An Anthropological Approach (Classics in African Anthropology)

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Moore, Sally Falk

Africa

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