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Colonial Legacies and the Rule of Law in Africa: Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, and Zimbabwe book cover

1st Edition

Colonial Legacies and the Rule of Law in Africa Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, and Zimbabwe

By Salmon A Shomade Copyright 2022
258 Pages 10 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

258 Pages 10 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

258 Pages 10 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge
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This book focuses on the continued impact of British colonial legacy on the rule of law in Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, and Zimbabwe. The legal system is intended to protect regular citizens, but within the majority of Africa the rule of law remains infused with Eurocentric cultural and linguistic tropes, which can leave its supposed beneficiaries feeling alienated from the... Read more

Chapter 1: Introduction  Chapter 2: Rule of Law and Africa  Chapter 3: Ghana: History, Colonial Legacy, and the Rule of Law  Chapter 4: Kenya: History, Colonial Legacy, and the Rule of Law  Chapter 5: Nigeria: History, Colonial Legacy, and the Rule of Law  Chapter 6: South Africa: History, Colonial Legacy, and the Rule of Law  Chapter 7: Zimbabwe: History, Colonial Legacy, and the Rule of Law  Chapter 8: Comparisons and Contrasts of Select African Nations’ Experiences  Chapter 9: The Way Forward…

Biography

Salmon A. Shomade is an Associate Professor of Political Science at Emory University’s Oxford College, USA. Having earned a JD from the University of Virginia School of Law and a PhD from the University of Arizona, Shomade specializes in U.S. Public Law and African Politics. He is the author of Decision Making and Controversies in State Supreme Courts.

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