LAW, RELIGION AND THE FAMILY IN AFRICA

394pp., paperback, Stellenbosch, 2021

Contributions include:

"The impact of Western culture on the Basotho family structure and the erosion of African values in Lesotho" by Keketso Christina Sepere

"Family as the leading figure of development: A comparative approach to African and European policies on the family" by Carment Garcimartín

"'Spare the rod and spoil the child'? Reflections on the banning of corporal punishment in Zimbabwean schools in the context of the rights of the child" by Edmore Dube

"The clash of indigenous practices and Zimbabwean law on children and youth amongst the Shona people" by Bernard Pindukai Humbe

"Child marriage in Africa" by Johan D. van der Vyver

"Confining women and children of conflict: South African narratives of trauma and commemoration" by Yolanda van der Vyver.