Protecting Minority Rights in African Countries

Protecting Minority Rights in African Countries

A Constitutional Political Economy Approach

Mbaku, John M.

Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd

01/2018

368

Dura

Inglês

9781786438607

15 a 20 dias

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Contents: Preface 1. General introduction: issues in Africa's efforts to protect the rights of minority groups 2. The historical foundations of the problem 3. The critical domains in the post-independence period 4. Confronting poverty and underdevelopment in Africa today 5. Why process is important in constitutional design 6. Process-driven constitutional design, legitimacy and minority rights: constituent assemblies 7. Process-driven constitutional design, legitimacy and minority rights: the constitution-making process 8. The importance of legitimacy for compliance and constitutional maintenance in Africa 9. Enhancing the protection of minority rights in Africa: lessons from US constitutional practice 10. Thinking of political democracy 11. Comparative constitutional law and the management of ethnocultural diversity 12. Enhancing the protection of minority rights in Africa: consociational democracy 13. Polyarchy, participation and minority rights in Africa 14. Governance and group-differentiated citizenship in the African countries 15. Constitutional design, constitutionalism and the protection of minority rights in Africa: the way forward Index
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minority rights; constitutional design;divided societies; Africa