An Introduction to the Legal History of Ethiopia, 1434-1974

An Introduction to the Legal History of Ethiopia, 1434-1974
Author: ʼAbarā Ǧambaré
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Total Pages: 344
Release: 2000
Genre: History
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This is the first English-language overview of the history of Ethiopian law. It describes the main features of its unique development on the basis of indigenous customary law and Roman-Byzantine legal traditions. The study also pays attention to the codification of laws and modernization of the judicial system undertaken in the reign of Emperor Haile Sellassie (1930-1974), and to matters of procedural and court justice. Throughout, topics and areas for further research are identified.

Ethiopia

Ethiopia
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 292
Release: 1978
Genre: Business & Economics
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