Protecting minority rights in African countries : a constitutional political economy approach, John Mukum Mbaku (Brady Presidential Distinguished Professor of Economics & John S. Hinckley Fellow, Attorney & Counselor at Law (Licensed in Utah), Weber State University, US)

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Protecting minority rights in African countries : a constitutional political economy approach, John Mukum Mbaku (Brady Presidential Distinguished Professor of Economics & John S. Hinckley Fellow, Attorney & Counselor at Law (Licensed in Utah), Weber State University, US)

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a constitutional political economy approach

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John Mukum Mbaku (Brady Presidential Distinguished Professor of Economics & John S. Hinckley Fellow, Attorney & Counselor at Law (Licensed in Utah), Weber State University, US)

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• Protecting minority rights in African countries : a constitutional political economy approach

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• Northampton, MA, Edward Elgar Publishing, 2018

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Includes index

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online resource

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• cr

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rdacarrier

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• txt

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Contents

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 postindependence 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 to 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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1 online resource (368 pages)

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9781786438614

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.b8429182

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