Public participation in African constitutionalism / edited by Tania Abbiate, Markus B©œckenf©œrde and Veronica Federico.

Other author Abbiate, Tania.
Other author B©œckenf©œrde, Markus.
Other author Federico, Veronica.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : Routledge, 2017.
Descriptionpages cm
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Subjects
Constitutional history--Africa.
Democracy--Africa.
Political participation--Africa.

SeriesRoutledge global cooperation series
Contents Part I: Conceptualizing public participation in constitution making processes -- Participation - to unveil a myth / Abrak Saati -- Letting the constituent power decide? Merits and challenges of referenda in constitution making processes in Africa / Markus B©œckenf©œrde -- 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.
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