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Muslim Family Law in Sub-Saharan Africa
Amsterdam University Press 2010; US$ 59.00Offers comparative historical, anthropological and legal perspectives on the ways in which French and British colonial administrations interacted with the diversity of Islamic legal schools, scholars, and practices in Africa. more...
The Legal Empowerment Agenda
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2011; US$ 49.95Defined as a process which increases access to justice and the legal rights of the poor, 'legal empowerment' is increasingly being considered to be an important tool in anti-poverty efforts in developing countries. This volume discusses the opportunities and constraints related to the enhancement of legal empowerment in the informal economy, with a... more...
The African Regional Human Rights System
BRILL 2011; US$ 267.00All key matters on human rights in Africa since the adoption of the African Charter in 1981 are impressively considered in the chapters of the present book. There are twenty one chapters on key human rights issues and themes in Africa, written by highly qualified human rights authors actively involved in the current teaching and practice of human rights,... more...
Re-conceiving Property Rights in the New Millennium
Taylor and Francis 2011; US$ 135.00This book constitutes Volume II of a set of two Volumes. Volume II considers the possibility of a new, sustainable land relations policy for Southern African Development Community States (SADC) that are currently mired up in land disputes that have become subject of domestic, regional and international tribunals, including the SADC Tribunal and the... more...
International Human Rights Law in Africa
OUP Oxford 2012; US$ 79.99This book provides a comprehensive and analytical overview of human rights law in Africa. It examines the institutions, norms, and processes for human rights realization provided for under the United Nations system, the African Union, and sub-regional economic communitites in Africa, and explores their relationship with the national legal systems of... more...
Implementing Environmental Accounts
Springer 2012; US$ 109.99Leaving aside human and social capital for a future volume, the book should be viewed as a crucial first step in developing indicators for total wealth in the countries covered by the case studies, which include Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Mozambique and South Africa. These case studies experiment with implementing the SEAA in sub-Saharan nations... more...
Protecting Human Security in Africa
OUP Oxford 2010; US$ 97.99Protecting Human Security in Africa discusses some of the most potent threats to human security in Africa. It deals especially with those threats to the security of African people which are least understood or explored. In themes varying from corruption, the proliferation of small arms and light weapons, food security, the devastation of internal displacement... more...
The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights and International Law
Hart Publishing Limited 2000; US$ 135.00This work draws on the jurisprudence and practice of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights, to challenge the applicability of international law to the African situation. It includes an examination of the evolution of the African Charter and the status of ratification. more...
Business Law in Africa
Blue Ibex Ltd. 2007; US$ 140.00Legal harmonization is an essential step to encouraging foreign investment in Africa and the development of sustainable pan-African trade. Now in a fully updated 2nd edition, Business Law in Africa explains the new system of law, now being developed and promoted by the Organization for the Harmonization of Business Law in Africa. OHADA's essential... more...









