UID:
edocfu_9958352457102883
Format:
1 online resource
ISBN:
9780812201116
Series Statement:
Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights
Content:
Constitutionalism is 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 answer these questions.
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Frontmatter --
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Contents --
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Preface --
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Chapter 1. Toward an Inclusive Theory of Constitutionalism --
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Chapter 2. Elements of African Constitutionalism --
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Chapter 3. Evaluating Experiences in Incremental Success --
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Chapter 4. The Contingent Role of Islam --
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Chapter 5. Islam and Constitutionalism in Sudan, Nigeria, and Senegal --
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Chapter 6. Conclusions: Sustainable Constitutionalism Through Practice --
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References --
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Index
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In English.
Language:
English
DOI:
10.9783/9780812201116
URL:
https://doi.org/10.9783/9780812201116