Handicaps of Legal-Social Engineering in a Developing Nation

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Journal Article Handicaps of Legal-Social Engineering in a Developing Nation Get access John H. Beckstrom John H. Beckstrom 1John H. Beckstromis Professor of Law, Northwestern University. This essay is the last in a series of publications made possible by grants from the Council for Intersocietal Studies and the International Legal Center. The author wishes to give particular thanks to Professors Richard Schwartz and Quintin Johnstone, who saw that the time was ripe for empirical legal field research in Africa. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The American Journal of Comparative Law, Volume 22, Issue 4, Autumn 1974, Pages 697–712, https://doi.org/10.2307/839443 Published: 01 October 1974