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II: Twenty Years On—The Journal of African Law and African Law: A Look at the Past and the Future

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 July 2009

Arthur Phillips
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The launching of the Journal of African Law in 1957 seemed a bold venture. It was less than ten years since African law, as a subject of study in its own right, had received its first recognition in legal circles in this country, whether academic or professional; and there were as yet comparatively few who appreciated its importance or its capacity for development.

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Research Article
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Journal of African Law , Volume 21 , Issue 2: Twenty Years On: 1957–1977 , Autumn 1977 , pp. 130 - 131
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Copyright © School of Oriental and African Studies 1977

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