Constitutionalism and democratic governance in Africa
Subtitle: contemporary perspectives from Sub-Saharan Africa
By: Morris Kiwinda Mbondenyi, (LLD, LLM (UNISA), LLB (Moi)), Senior Lecturer in Law, Africa Nazarene University; Tom Ojienda (LLD (UNISA), LLM (Kings College), LLB (Nairobi) Associate Professor of Law, Moi University; with the assistance of Thuto Moratuoa Hlalele, Centre for Human Rights, Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria
Publisher: Pretoria University Law Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Pretoria
Language: eng
Number of pages: 377
ISBN-13: 9781920538149
Subjects: Constitutional law; Democracy; Politics and government
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 355-377).
Table of contents: title: Introduction to and overview of constitutionalism and democratic governance in Africa /  Morris Kiwinda Mbondenyi and Tom Ojienda; title: Tanzania's experience with constitutionalism, constitution-making and constitutional reforms / Benedict Maige Nchalla; title: From the 'TPLF Constitution' to the 'Constitution of the people of Ethiopia' : constitution and proposals for constitutional reform / Adem Kassie Abede; title: Constitution-making in Eritrea / Simon M. Weldehaimanot; title: Constitutionalism and and constitutional reforms in Ghana / Kofi Quashigah; title: The dawn of constitutionalism in Nigeria / Diala Anthony Chima; title: A Federal Constitution devoid of constitutioinalism : the case of Cameroon / Chofer Che Christian Aimé; title: Pre-independence constitutions, participatory constitution-making and constituionalism in Africa : the case of Botswana / Bonolo Ramadi Dinokopila; title: Popular involvement and constitution-making : the struggle towards constitutionalism in Malawi / Mwiza Jo Nkhata; title: Between presidentialism and a humsn rights approach to constitutionalism : twenty years of practice and the dilemma of revising the 1990 Constitution of Benin / Horace Ségnonna Adjolohoun; title: From military rule and no party state to multi-partism in Uganda / Christopher Mbazira; title: Constitutional governance, democratisation and military legacies in post-independence Nigeria / Dejo Olowu; title: From military rule to constitutional government : the case of Nigeria / Ademola Oluborode Jegede