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The district clerk and the 'man-leopard murders': Mediating law and authority in colonial Nigeria

Abstract:
By uncovering the role of such men (and a few women) in the construction, function, and legal apparatus of colonial states, the essays in this volume highlight a new perspective.
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Peer reviewed

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University of Oxford
Oxford college:
St Antony's College
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Publisher:
University of Wisconsin Press
Host title:
Intermediaries, Interpreters, and Clerks: African Employees in the Making of Colonial Africa
Pages:
220-247
Series:
Africa and the Diaspora: History, Politics, Culture
Place of publication:
Madison
Publication date:
2006-09-29
ISBN-10:
029921950X
ISBN-13:
9780299219505


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English
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2016-11-30
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