TY - BOOK ID - 77887756 TI - The Legal Inequality of Muslim and Christian Marriages in Nigeria : Constitutionally Established Judicial Discrimination PY - 2011 SN - 0773420975 9780773420977 9780773415065 0773415068 PB - Lewiston : The Edwin Mellen Press, DB - UniCat KW - Constitutional law -- Nigeria. KW - Discrimination -- Religious aspects. KW - Marriage -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. KW - Marriage -- Religious aspects -- Islam. KW - Marriage customs and rites -- Nigeria. KW - Marriage law -- Nigeria. KW - Marriage law KW - Marriage KW - Marriage customs and rites KW - Constitutional law KW - Discrimination KW - Law - Non-U.S. KW - Law, Politics & Government KW - Law - Africa, Asia, Pacific & Antarctica KW - Bias KW - Interpersonal relations KW - Minorities KW - Toleration KW - Constitutional limitations KW - Constitutionalism KW - Constitutions KW - Limitations, Constitutional KW - Public law KW - Administrative law KW - Bridal customs KW - Betrothal KW - Manners and customs KW - Rites and ceremonies KW - Weddings KW - Married life KW - Matrimony KW - Nuptiality KW - Wedlock KW - Love KW - Sacraments KW - Courtship KW - Families KW - Home KW - Honeymoons KW - Law, Marriage KW - Domestic relations KW - Sex and law KW - Husband and wife KW - Religious aspects KW - Islam KW - Christianity KW - Interpretation and construction KW - Law and legislation KW - Prohibited degrees UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:77887756 AB - This book examines religious liberty and characteristics of Christian (canonical), Islamic and Traditional marriages together with those of the Nigerian statutory marriage. The author establishes religious liberty and equality as being beneficial to both individuals and the state. ER -