00938nam a2200145Ia 450000500170000008000180001710000250003524501260006026000600018630000150024652004830026158300190074494200120076399900170077520260716043003.0  a14.02.03 M476  aMaze, Brian Lawrence  aSelective utilization of legal avenues of assistance by women on the Caribbean Island of St Kitts in the British Leewards  bUniversity Microfilms InternationalaAnn ArbourUSc1985  axi, 344 p.  aIdentifies 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.  c3/7/00kM2LMGR  cMmM476  c38266d38266