Women & Law in West Africa : situational analysis of some key issues affecting women. / edited by Akua Kuenyehia. - Legon [Ghana] : Women and Law in West Africa : Human Rights Study Centre, Faculty of Law, University of Ghana, 1998. - xx, 311 p. ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents: Introduction -- Family Law: Family Law in the Gambia -- Family Law in Ghana and its implication for women -- Family Law in Sierra Leone -- Family Law in Northern Nigeria -- Inheritance: Inheritance in the Gambia -- Women and inheritance in the Gambia -- Women inheritance in Ghana -- Inheritance in Sierra Leone -- Inheritance & administration of estates in Northern Nigeria -- Access to land: Women, land tenure and land rights in Gambia -- Women and land rights in Ghana -- Women and land law in Sierra Leone -- Land and Property rights of women in the Northern state -- Violence against women: Violence against women in the Gambia -- Violence against women in Ghana -- Violence against women in Eastern Nigeria.

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Women--Legal status, laws, etc.--Africa, West.

KQC145.W64

346.6601/34

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