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African Constitutionalism and the Role of Islam (Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights)

Title : African Constitutionalism and the Role of Islam (Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights)
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Rating : 4.39 (665 Votes)
Asin : 0812239628
Format Type : paperback
Number of Pages : 216 Pages
Publish Date : 2014-12-15
Language : English

clearly written, carefully worded, and every term meticulously defined. -- Journal of the Commonwealth Lawyers' Association, August 2007. -- The International Journal of African Historical Studies, 2007An interesting read

He is also editor of several books, including Human Rights Under African Constitutions and Human Rights in Cross-Cultural Perspectives, both available from the University of Pennsylvania Press. . Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'im is Charles Howard Candler Professor of Law at Emory University School of Law. He is the author of Toward an Islamic Reformation (1990)

Constitutionalism is steadily becoming the prevalent form of governance in Africa. By examining the incremental successes that some African nations have already achieved and An-Na'im reveals the contingent role that Islam has to play in this process. Ultimately, these issues will determine the long-term sustainability of constitutionalism 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. Constitutional governance has not been, nor will be, easily achieved, Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'im argues. The role of Islam in these endeavors is open to challenge and reformulation, and should not be

Center for the Study of Law and Religion at Emory University said Book Recognizes Constitutional Successes in Africa. A new book by Emory Law Professor Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na`im explores why African countries are highly skeptical of external political structures--especially those that emerge from the West--being imposed upon their populations.The skepticism is due in part to th

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