Author: Simons, H.J.
Title: African Women. Their Legal Status in South Africa.
Description: C. Hurst. London 1968 1st edition. Blue cloth boards. 299pp 8vo. Ownership stamp ffep,eps tanned, top edge foxed, hence a conservatively VG copy in dustwrapper (clipped, spine tanned, but no loss, chips, or tears). An exhaustive survey of decided cases and sociological material relating to the position of women in traditional and contemporary society. Deals with the effect of segregation policies on women combined with the impositions of customary law.

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