4. Marriage by Native Christians in British Africa

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Preface V
3. Contents IX
4. 1. The Sources of Native Law 1
5. 2. The Framework of Native Law 13
6. 3 . Two Forms of Marriage 32
7. 4. Marriage by Native Christians in British Africa 49
8. 5. The Conflict of Native Law and Common Law 57
9. 6 . The Conflict of Tribal Laws 68
10. 7. Crime in Relation to Native Policy 77
11. 8. Crime and Punishment in Africa 89
12. 9 . Native Courts and Britishh Justice in Africa 95
13. 10. The Recognition of African Native Law 103
14. 11. Some Lobolo Cases 114
15. 12. Some Cases of Inheritance 136
16. Bibliography 172
17. Acknowledgments 174
18. Backmatter 175