Research Catalog

Title

Separation of powers in African constitutionalism / edited by Charles M. Fombad.

Publication

• Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2016.
• ©2016

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Additional Authors

Fombad, Charles Manga

Description

xxiv, 415 pages; 26 cm

Series Statement

Stellenbosch Handbooks in African Constitutional Law ; Book One

Uniform Title

Stellenbosch handbooks in African constitutional law ; 1.

Subject

• Separation of powers > Africa
• Constitutional law > Africa
• Constitutional law
• Separation of powers
• Africa

Note

• "Table of cases": pages xi-xvi.
• "Table of legislation": pages xvii-xxiv.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Introduction / James Fowkes and Charles M. Fombad -- The evolution of modern African Constitutions : a retrospective perspective / Charles M. Fombad -- An overview of separation of powers under modern African Constitutions / Charles M. Fombad -- Parliamentary sovereignty of presidential imperialism? The difficulties in identifying the source of Constitutional power from the interaction between legislatures and executives in Anglophone Africa / Francois Venter -- Kenya's budding bicameralism and legislative-executive relations / Conrad M. Bosire -- Legislative-executive relations in presidential democracies : the case of Nigeria / Sylvester Shikyil -- An overview of judicial and executive relations in Lusophone Africa / Fernando Loureiro Bastos -- Super-presidentialism in Angola and the Angolan judiciary / Andre Thomashausen -- Relationships with power : re-imagining judicial roles in Africa / James Fowkes -- Defying assumptions about the nature of power relations between the executive and judiciary : an overview of approaches to judicial and executive relations in Ghana / Kofi Quashigah -- Judicial-executive relations in Nigeria's constitutional development : clear patterns or confusing signals? / Ameze Guobadia -- Relations between the legislature and the judiciary in Ethiopia / Assefa Fiseha -- Judicial-executive relations in Kenya post-2010 : the emergence of judicial supremacy? / Walter Khobe Ochieng -- An overview of the diverse approaches to judicial and executive relations : a Namibian study of four cases / Nico Horn -- The role of emerging hybrid institutions of accountability in the separation of powers scheme in Africa / Charles M. Fombad -- The public prosecutor and the rule of law in Anglophone Africa / Jeffrey Jowell -- Separation of powers and the position of the public prosecutor in Francophone Africa / Horace Adjolohoun and Charles M. Fombad -- Constitutional legitimacy and the separation of powers : looking forward / Michaela Hailbronner.

Call Number

Sc F 16-217

ISBN

• 9780198759799 (hbk.)
• 0198759797 (hbk.)

LCCN

2015952462

OCLC

922919418

Title

Separation of powers in African constitutionalism / edited by Charles M. Fombad.

Publisher

Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2016.

Copyright Date

©2016

Edition

First edition.

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Series

Stellenbosch Handbooks in African Constitutional Law ; Book One

Stellenbosch handbooks in African constitutional law ; 1.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Note

ED: UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA. BASED ON SEMINARS, 2013-2014. NEW SERIES.

Added Author

Fombad, Charles Manga, editor.

Research Call Number

Sc F 16-217