Blood, land, and sex [electronic resource] : legal and political pluralism in Eritrea / Lyda Favali and Roy Pateman.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, c2003.Description: xviii, 371 pSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 340.5/2635 21
LOC classification:
  • KRN48.3 .F38 2003eb
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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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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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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