Legislating marriage: globalization and family law reform in West Africa

Document Type

Book Chapter

Role

Contributor

Published In

Frontiers of Globalization: Kinship and Family Structures in Africa

Publisher

Africa World Press

Publication Date

2011

Abstract

Examines the process of family law reform in 3 West African countries, Mali, Benin, and Senegal. Explores the democracy and human rights as an aspect of globalization as it relates to challenges to cultural norms posed by family law reform. --author-supplied description

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