Law, Custom and Property Rights Among the Āma/NyimaŊ Of the Nuba Mountains in the Sudan: An Analysis of Traditional Property Concepts in a H

by Hunud Abia Kadouf

Book Overview

This book is based on an extensive field work in which the author tried to study the customary law of property of an African agrarian tribal community of Āma - also known as Nyimaŋ - of the Nuba Mountains in the northern Sudan. The writer has tried to explain the nature of property holding in the light of the people's philosophy evidenced in their social structure and their traditional beliefs. Special attention is paid to the traditional...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1482828715
• ISBN13: 9781482828719
• Release Date: June 2013
• Publisher: Partridge Singapore
• Length: 356 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"