Constitution-Building in Africa

Community Law Centre, University of the Western Cape

doi:10.5771/9783845254609

Summary

Der Band versammelt die Vorträge der Internationalen Konferenz zur Verfassungsgebung in Afrika des Community Law Centers an der University of the Western Cape. In den Beiträgen werden Verfassungsgebungsprozesse in neun afrikanischen Staaten erörtert, darunter in Simbabwe, Kenia und Äthiopien.

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Bibliographic data

Copyright year: 2015
ISBN-Print: 978-3-8487-1409-4
ISBN-Online: 978-3-8452-5460-9
Publisher: Nomos, Baden-Baden
Series: Recht und Verfassung in Afrika - Law and Constitution in Africa
Volume: 26
Language: English
Pages: 334
Product type: Book Titles

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis No access Pages 1 - 8
Constitution-building in Africa: introductory remarks No access Pages 9 - 18 Jaap de Visser, Nico Steytler, Derek Powell, Ebenezer Durojaye
The Global Political Agreement (GPA) Constitution in Zimbabwe: A New People-Driven Constitution or a Misnomer? Wurayayi Zembe and Octavious Chido Masunda No access Pages 19 - 47 Wurayayi Zembe, Octavious Chido Masunda
Standing on the Sidelines Watching: Women and Zambia’s Constitutional Processes No access Pages 48 - 74 Tabeth Masengu
Pre-Testing Proposed Constitutions through Intelligent Scenario-Building as a Means of Promoting Their Viability: A Case Study of Kenya No access Pages 75 - 103 Linda Musumba
The Inevitable: Devolution in Zimbabwe – From Constitution-Making to the Future No access Pages 104 - 134 Davison Muchadenyika
The Best Loser System in Mauritius: An Essential Electoral Tool for Representing Political Minorities No access Pages 135 - 160 Amar Roopanand Mahadew
The Judiciary: Emerging Vanguard of Kenya’s New Constitution No access Pages 161 - 181 Melizsa Mugyenyi
Reflections on Transitional Constitutional Law in the Light of the Jurisprudence of the Constitutional Courts of the Comoros and Madagascar No access Pages 182 - 199 Laurent Sermet
They Keep Saying, ‘My President, My Emperor, and My All’: Seeking an Antidote to the Perpetual Threat to Constitutionalism in Malawi No access Pages 200 - 238 Enoch MacDonnell Chilemba
Legislative–Executive Relations in the Ethiopian Parliamentary System: Towards Institutional and Legal Reform No access Pages 239 - 270 Assefa Fiseha
More than Enacting a Just Constitution: Lessons from Kenya on the Challenges of Establishing a Rule-Based Democratic Politics No access Pages 271 - 292 Solomon Ayele Dersso
Why Do Constitutions in Africa Not Stand the Test of Time? Lessons and Perspectives from Uganda No access Pages 293 - 334 Sauda Nabukenya