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Title:

Public participation in African constitutionalism / edited by Tania Abbiate, Markus Bo˜ckenfo˜rde and Veronica Federico.

Publisher:

Routledgean imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group,

Copyright Date:

2018

Description:

xv, 317 pages ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Constitutional history--Africa.
Democracy--Africa.
Political participation--Africa.
Constitutional history.
Democracy.
Political participation.
Africa.

Other Authors:

Abbiate, Tania, editor.
Bo˜ckenfo˜rde, Markus, editor.
Federico, Veronica, editor.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Part III: Participation in context: does it make a difference? -- Does participation help to foster constitutionalism in Africa? / H. Kwasi Prempeh. Letting the constituent power decide? Merits and challenges of referenda in constitution making processes in Africa / Markus Bo˜ckenfo˜rde -- Part II: Participation in constitution making processes -- The flawed public participation in the Egyptian constitutional process / Mohamed Abdelaal -- The 2011 constitution-making process in Morocco: a limited and controlled public participation / Francesco Biagi -- Participation in the Tunisian constitution-making process / Nedra Cherif -- The role of participation in the two Kenyan constitution building processes of 2000-5 and 2010: lessons learnt? / Rose W. Macharia and Yash Ghai -- The Francophone paradox: participation in Senegal and in Central African Republic / Manuel Wally -- People and constitutions: the case of Zambia / Boniface Cheembe -- Public participation under authoritarian rule: the case of Zimbabwe / Douglas Togaraseyi Mwonzora -- The role of civil society in the Libyan constitution-making process / Omar Hammady -- Public participation and elite capture: a yet incomplete struggle towards a new constitution in Tanzania / Philipp Michaelis -- Mission impossible? : opportunities and limitations of public participation in constitution-making in a failed state -- the case of Somalia / Jan Amilcar Schmidt -- The process of drafting a citizen driven constitution in South Sudan: which role for the public? / Katrin Seidel -- Part III: Participation in context: does it make a difference? -- Wanjiku's constitution : women's participation and their impact in Kenya's constitution building processes / Jill Cottrell -- Societal engagement, democratic transition, and constitutional implementation in Malawi / Matteo Nicolini, Martina Trettel -- Public participation and the death penalty in South Africa's constitution-making process / Heinz Klug -- A success story of participation? : LGBTI rights in South Africa / Veronica Federico -- The cross-cutting issue of religion in the Tunisian participatory constitution-making process / Tania Abbiate -- Does participation help to foster constitutionalism in Africa? / H. Kwasi Prempeh.

Series:

Routledge global cooperation series

ISBN:

1138745871
9781138745872

OCLC:

(OCoLC)990247469

LCCN:

2017027851

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)