African constitutionalism and the role of Islam /
Constitutionalism is steadily becoming the prevalent form of governance in Africa. But how does constitutionalism deal with the lingering effects of colonialism? And how does constitutional law deal with Islamic principles in the region? African Constitutionalism and the Role of Islam seeks to answe...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia [Pa.] :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
©2006.
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Colección: | Pennsylvania studies in human rights.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Chapter 1. Toward an Inclusive Theory of Constitutionalism
- Chapter 2. Elements of African Constitutionalism
- Chapter 3. Evaluating Experiences in Incremental Success
- Chapter 4. The Contingent Role of Islam
- Chapter 5. Islam and Constitutionalism in Sudan, Nigeria, and Senegal
- Chapter 6. Conclusions: Sustainable Constitutionalism Through Practice
- References
- Index