Blood, land, and sex [electronic resource] : legal and political pluralism in Eritrea / Lyda Favali and Roy Pateman.
Material type: TextPublication details: Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, c2003Description: xviii, 371 pSubject(s): Legal polycentricity -- Eritrea | Eritrea -- Politics and governmentGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 340.5/2635 LOC classification: KRN48.3 | .F38 2003Online resources: Click to ViewIncludes 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.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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