Crime and Crime Control In Traditional Igbo Society Of Nigeria

The paper examines the concept of crime and crime control in traditional Igbo society. Crime in traditional Igbo society consisted of serious violations of standardized ways of behaviour, custom and tradition of the people. Crime was said to be an ‘abomination’, which had far-reaching social consequ...

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1. VerfasserIn: Igbo, Emmanuel U.M. (VerfasserIn)
Beteiligte: Ugwuoke, Cyril O.
Medienart: Elektronisch Buch
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: 2013
In:Jahr: 2013
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