(Read and download) The Law of the Somalis: A Stable Foundation for Economic Development in the Horn of Africa
• Michael van Notten •
| #1679819 in Books | 2005-11-27 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.50 x.83 x5.51l,.0 | File Name: 156902250X | 272 pages
||9 of 9 people found the following review helpful.| Fascinating and important insight into the cultural/legal system of the Somalis|By Michael Strong|Reading "The Law of the Somalis" reminded me immediately of the scale of bigotry that exists towards Muslim and African cultures. While there are aspects of Somali law that violate contemporary gender norms among the educated world (as is the case in almost all traditional cultur|About the Author|Spencer Heath MacCallum is a social anthropologist living in Casas Grandes, Chihuahua, Mexico, where he played a central role in the economic development of the village of Mata Ortiz, now known internationally for its fine-art pottery. He ha
This book details many striking features of Somali customary law. It is compensatory, for example, rather than punitive. Instead of being imprisoned or otherwise punished, law breakers are required to compensate their victims. A victim seldom fails to receive compensation, moreover, because every Somali is insured by near kin against his or her liabilities under the law. Being based on custom, Somali law has no need of legislation or legislators, hence is happily free o...
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