Democratic governance, law, and development in Africa : pragmatism, experiments, and prospects / Maame Efua Addadzi-Koom, Michael Addaney, Lydia A. Nkansah, editors.

This volume analyses democratic governance, the rule of law and development in Africa. It is unique and timely. First, the theme and sub-themes were carefully selected to solicit quality chapters from academics, practitioners and graduate students on topical and contemporary issues in constitutional...

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Other Authors:	Addadzi-Koom, Maame Efua (Editor), Addaney, Michael (Editor), Apori-Nkansah, Lydia (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cham : Palgrave Macmillan, [2022]
Subjects:	Democracy > Africa. Rule of law > Africa. Economic development > Africa. Democracy Economic development Rule of law Africa
Online Access:	Click for online access

Table of Contents:

Part I: Introduction
Chapter 1: The Fourth Republic and 1992 Constitution of Ghana: Grounding Democracy, Rule of Law and Development
Chapter 2: Imperial President and Constitutionalism under the 1992 Constitution of Ghana
Part II: Ghanas Fourth Republic: Democracy, Rule of Law and Development
Chapter 3: Reflections on Public Interest Constitutional Litigation of the Government of Ghanas Economic Transactions with Private Parties
Chapter 4: Protection of Privacy of Communication and the Admissibility of Electronic Evidence: An Assessment of the Supreme Court's Guidelines
Chapter 5: Balancing the Freedom of Expression, Right to Information and Use of Social Media in Ghana
Chapter 6: Examining the Regulatory Character and Constitutional Validity of the Bank of Ghanas Directives to Actors in the Banking Sector
Part III: Inclusive Development and Securing the Rights of Minorities Under Ghanas Fourth Republic
Chapter 7: Connecting Disability Rights and Democracy in Ghana: Leveraging on the UN Sustainable Development Goals
Chapter 8: Balancing Religious Freedoms and the Right to Education of Minorities in Ghana: A Focus on Access to Public Senior High Schools by Rastafarians
Chapter 9: Gendered Power Relationships and Inequality in Northern Ghana
Chapter 10: Majoritarian Democracy and the LGBT Conundrum in Ghana
Part IV: Constitutional Law, Institutions and Governance in Ghana
Chapter 11: Safeguarding the Independence of Autonomous Constitutional Bodies in Ghana
Chapter 12: Redefining the Jurisdiction of Commissions of Inquiry under the 1992 Constitution of Ghana
Chapter 13: The Contribution of Strong Institutions in Promoting Good Governance in Ghana
Chapter 14: Police Brutality and Violence Against Liberian Refugees and Migrants in Ghana: Assessing the Role of the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice
Chapter 15: Devolution and the Transformation of Ghanas Local Government Law towards a Functional Decentralized Governance System
Chapter 16: The Contribution of the International Community to Peaceful Elections in Ghana
Part V: Democratization, Good Governance and Development in Africa
Chapter 17: Economic development, Democratization and the Rule of Law in Ghana and Nigeria
Chapter 18: Constitutional Design and the Realisation of Human Rights in Botswana: Challenges and Prospects
Chapter 19: Rule of Law and Human Rights during the Covid-19 Pandemic in Africa: Reflections from Ghana
Chapter 20: Violence against Women and the Quest for a Sustainable Solution in Africa: Reflections on Rediscovery of the Due Diligence Standard
Chapter 21: Assets Declaration as a Tool to Combat Corruption in Africa
Part VI: Governing the Environment, Climate Change and Social Challenges in Africa
Chapter 22: Climate change and human rights in Africa: A New factor in African Union Policymaking
Chapter 23: Domestication of International Law on the Environment and Climate Change in Ghana: Challenges and Prospects
Chapter 24: Climate Change and Clean Energy Generation in Ghana: Reflections on the Regulatory and Investment Frameworks
Chapter 25: The Role of the Environmental Protection Agency under Ghanas Fourth Republic.

Democratic governance, law, and development in Africa : pragmatism, experiments, and prospects / Maame Efua Addadzi-Koom, Michael Addaney, Lydia A. Nkansah, editors.

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