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Political Change and Constitutionalism in Africa: Emerging Trends book cover

1st Edition

Political Change and Constitutionalism in Africa Emerging Trends

Edited By Okon Akiba Copyright 2021
236 Pages
by Routledge

236 Pages
by Routledge

236 Pages
by Routledge
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Political Change and Constitutionalism in Africa examines the complexities of government and obstacles facing constitutional democracy in transitional African societies. The chapters provide a critical, conceptual framework to probe, interpret and understand the dimensions of current and impending challenges to constitutional government in the African continent. The contributors explain why... Read more

Prologue: The Essence of Political Change

Okon Akiba

Part 1: Constitutionalism in Theory and Practice

1. Constitutionalism as The Striving for Good Government

Okon Akiba

Part 2: Constitutional Treatment of Women's Human Rights

2. Religious Components of Sudanese Constitutions: Implications for Women's Humans Rights

Asma Abdel Halim

3. Constitutionalzation Of Women's Rights in Uganda: Questions of Democratic Equality

Maria Nassali

4. Gender Issues in the 1992 Constitution of Ghana: Inroads on Inclusiveness

Mba Atinga

Part 3: Histories of Unyielding Struggles for Freedom

5. Comparative History of Constitutionalism and Constitutional Government in Cameroon: A Template

Okon Akiba

6. Personalization of Power and Instability in Guinea Bissau: Requiem for The Rule of Law?

Okon Akiba

7. Democracy and Empire in Africa: Post Colonial Challenge

Maxwell Owusu

8. Symbolic Regionalism and European Governance: Why Africa Is Different

Gunter P.E.Walzenbach

Biography

Okon Akiba is Professor of Comparative and International Politics at York University, Toronto, Canada.

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