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100 1 $aMofokeng, Lesala L.
245 10 $aLegal pluralism in South Africa :$baspects of African customary, Muslim and Hindu family law /$cLesala L. Mofokeng.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aHatfield, Pretoria :$bVan Schaik,$c2009.
300 $ax, 181 p. :$bill. ;$c25 cm. +$e1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
500 $aCD-ROM contains appendices A-H.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 173-179) and index.
505 0 $aPt. 1. Legal pluralism. Introduction to legal pluralism and personal family law -- Historical and modern sources of personal law -- Forms of personal law marriage -- The extent of legal recognition of religious marriages in South Africa. Pt. 2. Customary family law. Introduction to African customary marriages -- Customs that may precede the celebration of a customary marriage -- The formation of a customary marriage -- Consequences of a customary marriage -- Dissolution of a customary marriage -- Children and African customary law. Pt. 3. Civil marriages. Civil marriage between African people. Pt. 4. Hindu family law. The formation of a Hindu marriage -- Dissolution of a Hindu marriage. Pt. 5. Muslim family law. The formation of a Muslim marriage (Nikah) -- Dissolution of a Muslim marriage -- Accommodating legal pluralism.
650 0 $aDomestic relations$zSouth Africa.
650 0 $aMarriage law$zSouth Africa.
650 0 $aCustomary law$zSouth Africa.
650 0 $aLegal polycentricity$zSouth Africa.
650 0 $aDomestic relations (Hindu law)
650 0 $aDomestic relations (Islamic law)$zSouth Africa.