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Selective utilization of legal avenues of assistance by women on the Caribbean Island of St Kitts in the British Leewards

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: University Microfilms International Ann ArbourUS 1985Description: xi, 344 pAction note:
  • 3/7/00 M2LMGR
Summary: Identifies 5 reasons why women selectively use the law in St Kitts and the factors involved in the decision process to use or not to use the established legal system. Discusses the alternative informal system that the women use to resolve conflict and bring about social control. Briefly provides geographical, historical, demographical, and cultural background information on St Kitts and reviews the literature on ethnolegal research with special reference to the Caribbean.
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Monograph CARICOM Documentation Centre 14.02.03 M476 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 0000000008945

Identifies 5 reasons why women selectively use the law in St Kitts and the factors involved in the decision process to use or not to use the established legal system. Discusses the alternative informal system that the women use to resolve conflict and bring about social control. Briefly provides geographical, historical, demographical, and cultural background information on St Kitts and reviews the literature on ethnolegal research with special reference to the Caribbean.

3/7/00 M2LMGR

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