Protecting Minority Rights in African Countries: a Constitutional Political Economy Approach
In this enlightening book, John Mukum Mbaku analyses the main challenges of constitutional design and the construction of governance institutions in Africa today. He argues that the central issues are: providing each country with a constitutional order that is capable of successfully managing sectar...
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2018
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| Zusammenfassung: | In this enlightening book, John Mukum Mbaku analyses the main challenges of constitutional design and the construction of governance institutions in Africa today. He argues that the central issues are: providing each country with a constitutional order that is capable of successfully managing sectarian conflict and enhancing peaceful coexistence; protecting the rights of citizens - including those of minorities; minimizing the monopolization of political space by the majority (to the detriment of minorities); and, effectively preventing government impunity |
| Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (364 Seiten) |
| ISBN: | 9781786438614 1786438615 9781786438607 1786438607 |
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