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How Foreign of a Country is the Past? Colonial Archives, Customary Law and Land Transactions in Ghana Cover

How Foreign of a Country is the Past? Colonial Archives, Customary Law and Land Transactions in Ghana

By: Raluca Perneş  
Open Access
|Feb 2018

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/subbs-2017-0011 | Journal eISSN: 2066-0464 | Journal ISSN: 1224-8703
Language: English
Page range: 61 - 78
Published on: Feb 10, 2018
Published by: Babeș-Bolyai University
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year

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