Law in Colonial Africa

by Kristin Mann and Richard Lee Roberts

Law in colonial Africa was a cultural project that lay at the heart of efforts by Europeans and Africans to channel social change. Studying law yields fresh insights into the meaning of colonialism to those Africans who were empowered by it and those who struggled against it. The contributors in this volume use different approaches and employ different sources to investigate the interaction between law and social history. This book simultaneously...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0435080555
• ISBN13: 9780435080556
• Release Date: September 1991
• Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.7" x 9.0"