title: Women, customary law and equality: lessons from research in southern Africa.
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authors.lastname: Armstrong
mesh_terms: D000349:Africa; D017954:Africa South of the Sahara; D000351:Africa, Eastern; D000353:Africa, Southern; D001902:Botswana; D018595:Colonialism; D003906:Developing Countries; D004467:Economics; D013541:Eswatini; D007603:Jurisprudence; D007878:Legislation as Topic; D007927:Lesotho; D009073:Mozambique; D011056:Political Systems; D011057:Politics; D012959:Socioeconomic Factors; D014933:Women's Rights; D015024:Zambia; D015030:Zimbabwe
keywords: Africa; Africa South Of The Sahara; Botswana; Colonialism; Developing Countries; Eastern Africa; Economic Factors; English Speaking Africa; Historical Survey; Jurisprudence; Legislation; Lesotho; Mozambique; Political Factors; Political Systems; Portuguese Speaking Africa; Socioeconomic Factors; Southern Africa; Swaziland; Women's Status; Zambia; Zimbabwe