Community Courts and Postcolonial Legal Pluralism

ISBN-13: 9781032592039 / Twarda / 2024 / 176 str.

Tina Lorizzo

Opis

Focusing on the role of community courts in Mozambique, this book offers a postcolonial perspective on legal pluralism.

Spis treści

1. Introduction 2. Criminal Justice: The Limits of Legal Pluralism and the Possibilities of Postcolonial Studies 3. The State’s Approach to Non-State Forms of Conflict Resolution in Criminal Justice 4. Framing the Functioning of Community Courts in Maputo through Postcolonial Lenses 5. Conclusions and Recommendations

O autorze

Tina Lorizzo is the Director of REFORMAR – Research for Mozambique and Adjunct Professor at the Faculty of Law, University of Western Cape, Cape Town, South Africa.